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June 2, 2021: ‘Identity Capitalists’; Unraveling Roselawn’s Mystery

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University of Denver Professor Nancy Leong wrote “Identity Capitalists: The Powerful Insiders Who Exploit Diversity To Maintain Inequality”

A local scholar says identity capitalism now figures in the movement for racial justice and gender equality. Then, hundreds of Coloradans are hospitalized with COVID-19 and almost all are unvaccinated. Plus, why didn’t police collect more video at last summer’s protests? Then, a mysterious mass grave in Pueblo. And, Colorado music stars align.