Black History

New exhibition opening Friday at CU Art Museum created by socially engaged artists-in-residence to honor Black girls and women.

Co-star of The Color Purple joins Colorado governor, CU president and chancellor, along with a cadre of artists, to celebrate the Center for African and African American Studies and Black History Month.

Reiland Rabaka, a CU Boulder professor of ethnic studies, joins The Ampersand to discuss art, activism, the importance of building community and how his first-grade teacher introduced him to W.E.B. Du Bois and changed his life.

Scholar to use award to finish book project on how African Americans have retained Black Civil War memories.

Denver resident Ken Washington joined Stanford’s chapter of Sigma Chi, igniting controversy and a legal challenge at the University of Colorado.

Black history snapshot: Racial bias hindered Charles and Mildred Nilon’s search for a home to buy, but they strove to make the university more inclusive and welcoming to those who came after

A Black history snapshot: student legislators and university leaders fought against ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ to bar Black players