DUS x KGNU November 2025 - Farming While Black, The Inner Revolution, and Dr. Dedrick Sims on The Power of Change
About this episode
The episode discusses community events, historical remembrances, and features an interview with Dr. Dedrick Sims on the theme of change.
Hi everyone and welcome to Denver Urban Spectrum's podcast, "Expanding the Narrative" I 'm your host, Ebony Darling. And yes, after a little two month breather, we are back. If you missed our last couple of issues, don't worry, I've got you covered. Let's get you caught up on what's been happening in our colorful community. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify , Amazon Music , Pandora or wherever you find podcasts! In September, we took a moment to remember the life of Emmett Till, 70 years after his tragic and heartbreaking death at just 14 years old in Mississippi. From there, we saddled up to celebrate the legacy of Lou Vasson, the visionary behind the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo and a moving feature about his life's book under the Western Skies. Over at East High School, the Spotlight was a 150 year of history celebration. And what a lineup it was. Alumni like trailblazing actress Pamela Greer, Grammy winning Earth, Wind and Fire, vocalist Philip Bailey and billionaire philanthropist Robert F. Smith were all recognized. And let's not forget our very own publisher Rosalind B. Harris and the Denver Urban Spectrum team collecting awards and honors…
People in this episode
Host: Ebony Darling
Topics covered
- Farming While Black
- Community Recognition
- Legacy Celebrations
- Historical Remembrance
- Cultural Events
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Denver Urban Spectrum, Colorado Press Association, Public Relations Society
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