Denver Urban Spectrum Expands the Narrative with New Podcast NETWORK
March 29, 2023
donnie betts (lowercase intentionally) is known for his theatrical and cinematic creativity, but these days he spends time in a studio producing audio files for a radio drama that recounts the Civil Rights Movement struggles, with an aim of reaching greater social and racial justice. betts is also distributing his...
Recent and Proposed Laws Seek to Curb Gun Violence
March 29, 2023
In February, 16-year-old Luis Garcia was shot while sitting inside of a car near Denver’s East High School. He died a few weeks later from his injuries. In March, two school administrators were shot by a 17-year-old inside the same school. This recent gun crime again raised local concerns for...
Living with Autism: One Woman’s Experience
March 29, 2023
April is Autism Acceptance Month, previously recognized as Autism Awareness Month. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, it is...
Respond to Gun Violence with Community Film Screening
March 29, 2023
Documentaries educate and activate communities to find solutions The Denver Urban Spectrum staff mourns with the rest of the community for our neighbors tragically killed by guns. We are thankful for the politicians, community activists and all who are working on laws, awareness campaigns, resources, and other solutions for...