race, ethnicity and culture /tags/race-ethnicity-and-culture race, ethnicity and culture en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:45:00 GMT The compassion of first-person narratives with author and activist St. Clair Detrick-Jules /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-13/the-compassion-of-first-person-narratives-with-author-and-activist-st-clair-detrick-jules Black Americans face widespread discrimination for their hair. Author and activist St. Clair Detrick-Jules wants to take back the narrative. She joined In The NoCo ahead of her appearance on Thursday at CU Boulder’s art museum. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-13/the-compassion-of-first-person-narratives-with-author-and-activist-st-clair-detrick-jules In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent Alpine equity: How a Latino snowboarder is improving access to snow sports in Summit County /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-12/alpine-equity-how-a-latino-snowboarder-is-improving-access-to-snow-sports-in-summit-county The snow sports world isn’t known for its diversity. But in Summit County, that’s slowly changing. KUNC senior managing editor Stephanie Daniel joins In The NoCo to talk about how one program is helping to diversify the slopes. Tue, 12 Mar 2024 09:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-12/alpine-equity-how-a-latino-snowboarder-is-improving-access-to-snow-sports-in-summit-county In The NoCo, Stephanie Daniel Residuals of redlining: Denver’s residents of color breathe dirtier air due to racist practice of the past /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-06/residuals-of-redlining-denvers-residents-of-color-breathe-dirtier-air-due-to-racist-practice-of-the-past Redlining happened in the 1930s and 40s, when lenders identified areas where people of color lived and denied them mortgages. Today on In the NoCo, we look at new research that links Denver's historically redlined neighborhoods to high levels of air pollution. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-06/residuals-of-redlining-denvers-residents-of-color-breathe-dirtier-air-due-to-racist-practice-of-the-past In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent Uncovering legacy of Black life in the West impels Acoma Gaither in her work for History Colorado /podcast/inthenoco/2024-02-22/uncovering-legacy-of-black-life-in-the-west-impels-acoma-gaither-in-her-work-for-history-colorado Rich historical accounts of Black life abound in many parts of the country. But in Colorado, there’s still a lot to learn about Black history. Today on In The NoCo, we hear from a curator at History Colorado who is working to uncover those stories. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-02-22/uncovering-legacy-of-black-life-in-the-west-impels-acoma-gaither-in-her-work-for-history-colorado In The NoCo, Stephanie Daniel, Erin O'Toole Colorado’s green book sites are powerful emblems of racism and resilience /podcast/inthenoco/2024-02-13/colorados-green-book-sites-are-powerful-emblems-of-racism-and-resilience As recently as the 1970s, Black Coloradans relied on green book sites when they were traveling. Today on In The NoCo, we learn about these safe havens and the push to uncover more of these historic places. Tue, 13 Feb 2024 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-02-13/colorados-green-book-sites-are-powerful-emblems-of-racism-and-resilience In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent How doulas of color help marginalized patients navigate a system that wasn’t built for them /podcast/inthenoco/2024-01-31/how-doulas-of-color-help-marginalized-patients-navigate-a-system-that-wasnt-built-for-them Colorado's rising maternal death rate is especially pronounced for Coloradans of color. A potential antidote comes in the form of doulas of color, like Jannah Farooque. She joins In The NoCo to discuss her work. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-01-31/how-doulas-of-color-help-marginalized-patients-navigate-a-system-that-wasnt-built-for-them In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent Coloradans of color face high maternal death rates. Could doulas be the answer? /podcast/inthenoco/2024-01-30/coloradans-of-color-face-high-maternal-death-rates-could-doulas-be-the-answer The rate of maternal mortality in the U.S. is much higher in comparison to other industrialized nations. Today on In The NoCo, we look at how two Colorado organizations are addressing the problem - one that hits people of color the hardest. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-01-30/coloradans-of-color-face-high-maternal-death-rates-could-doulas-be-the-answer In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent From Ghana to Denver, artist Amoako Boafo uplifts Black joy and carves new paths for burgeoning artists /podcast/inthenoco/2024-01-19/from-ghana-to-denver-artist-amoako-boafo-uplifts-black-joy-and-carves-new-paths-for-burgeoning-artists An exhibit hanging at the Denver Art Museum, "Soul of Black Folks," is a powerful look at cultural identity through the lens of West African artist Amoako Boafo. He joins In the NoCo today from Ghana. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-01-19/from-ghana-to-denver-artist-amoako-boafo-uplifts-black-joy-and-carves-new-paths-for-burgeoning-artists In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent 'To create peace upon the whole world:’ How the conversation about Israeli policies is changing among American Jews /podcast/inthenoco/2023-12-06/to-create-peace-upon-the-whole-world-how-the-conversation-about-israeli-policies-is-changing-among-american-jews A divide among American Jews is deepening as Israel escalates its military campaign in Gaza. This chasm was pronounced during the Global Conference for Israel in Denver last week. In The NoCo was there to learn more. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-12-06/to-create-peace-upon-the-whole-world-how-the-conversation-about-israeli-policies-is-changing-among-american-jews In The NoCo, Mickey Capper, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent ‘At that moment the movie was Indian:’ Osages in Colorado reflect on ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ /in-the-noco/2023-11-30/at-that-moment-the-movie-was-indian-osages-in-colorado-reflect-on-killers-of-the-flower-moon The film “Killers of the Flower Moon” has elicited strong reactions, especially from the people at the center of the narrative — Osage citizens. In The NoCo discusses some of their reactions with KUNC reporter Emma VandenEinde. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 10:45:00 GMT /in-the-noco/2023-11-30/at-that-moment-the-movie-was-indian-osages-in-colorado-reflect-on-killers-of-the-flower-moon In The NoCo