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COLOR Calls on Lawmakers to Stand with Women and Families

By Cristina Aguilar, Executive Director of Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR), on the kickoff of the 2016 state legislative session: “As…

Las Posadas Alive & Well In Denver’s West Side

The Mexican Christmas tradition of Las Posadas was alive and well yesterday in Denver’s West Side as a unique gathering of  participants walked through the…

Latinas Get A Leg Up Pursuing Legal Professions – Hispanic Bar Modeling Show

On July 16, 2015, the Hispanic National Bar Association’s Latina Commission, in conjunction with the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association, hosted a unique fashion show to…

Tis The Season for Vino & Chocolate and Giving!

The 17th annual Vino y Chocolate was a festive gathering of many community members with such a purpose. Dozens brought children’s gifts and gathered at…

Mayor Hancock Announces New Office of Financial Empowerment to Help Residents Attain Economic Mobility

  Mayor Michael B. Hancock today announced that he is establishing the Office of Financial Empowerment (OFE) to provide Denver residents with the tools to…

NEWSED 2015 Civil Rights Awards Celebrates Humanity

Photos by Teddy Gomez & Joe Contreras…See Two Photo Galleries Below It was a great evening full of fun and pride. Despite forecasts of a…

Dead Action! Dia de los Muertos at Botanic Gardens

The action was anything but dead at this year’s Clavera Ball at the Denver Botanic Gardens celebrating Dia de los Muertos. The evening was hosted…

“If We Don’t Vote The Haters Win,” Dolores Huerta, Colorado Latino Leaders and Voters Speak Out Against Republican Candidates

Photos by Joe Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media  “If we don’t vote the hater’s win” said civil rights leader  Dolores Huerta today in Denver, echoing…

Because Advocates Must Come Together: ALEF Gala

Photos by Teddy Gomez, Xposer Photography for Latin Life Denver The SpringHill Suites Marriott on the Auraria Campus in Downtown Denver was the perfect venue…