Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library

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Western Legacies, third-floor gallery and exhibition space.

Northeast Denver

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. third Wed. of every month

They Got the Power

By Susan Froyd | Thu, February 23, 2012

Holly-Kai Hurd, art gallery curator at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, sees Black History Month as an opportunity. Her goal? First, to place the spotlight on a group of local black women who represent a spectrum of arts disci... More »
Take the Middle Passage

By Jef Otte | Thu, February 16, 2012

During the slave trade, a ship's route typically consisted of three legs: from Europe to Africa to trade goods for kidnapped Africans, from Africa to the Americas to trade the slaves for raw materials, and back to Europe to repeat the process. The... More »
They're Playing Our Song

By Susan Froyd | Thu, November 17, 2011

Music is often the way we mark out milestones, and it's no different when it comes to revolutions. In fact, as becomes evident in the documentary Soundtrack for a Revolution, maybe even more so. A poignant history lesson and voyage through the eve... More »
Free Movie Time: The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till

By Jef Otte | Mon, December 13, 2010

It was one of the most egregious and highly publicized miscarriages of justice in American history: the murder of Emmett Louis Till, a sixteen-year-old black boy who was brutally murdered for the alle... More »
Free movie time: Daughters of the Dust at the Blair-Caldwell Library

By Jef Otte | Mon, November 29, 2010

Every once in a while in these vast United States, you come across an area so remote, so isolated, that the people of that area maintain a culture that is completely removed from the mainstream. The S... More »
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