Black Lives Matter

For months people have been protesting against police brutality. At the same time, Denver has been experimenting with removing police from some emergency situations and sending in unarmed mental health professionals instead.

As protest events continue, many different groups are showing up with guns, throwing safety into question.

People gathered at the Colorado state Capitol in Denver on Saturday to protest the filing of felony charges against several leaders of racial justice demonstrations.

When mass protests erupted across the country in late spring, the first Wyoming community to join that national movement was the city of Riverton. On June 1, 150 or so people gathered in Riverton City Park to honor George Floyd's life and demand justice.

In the year since Elijah McClain died after being stopped by police in Aurora on his way home from a store, the number of people calling for justice to be done in his case has grown to millions of people around the world.

KUNC reporters Adam Rayes and Leigh Paterson join Colorado Edition’s Erin O’Toole to talk about how and why Colorado’s protest movements have evolved over time.

Following our conversation with Aurora Police Chief Vanessa Wilson, who led the department as interim chief for the past few months, Aurora protest organizer Candice Bailey joined Colorado Edition to discuss her goals for changing policing in Aurora and Wilson's appointment.

For many Black communities, George Floyd’s death brought a long-time distrust of whole police departments as well as individual officers back to the…

Following the death of George Floyd, protesters in Denver, the Front Range and across the nation have been marching through the streets demanding police…

Denver Public Schools will no longer have police officers in schools beginning next June. The Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution to end…