Legacies of Displacement, Lineages of Power

Tue, 05 Aug, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 07 Oct, 2025 at 07:30 pm UTC-06:00

The Shop at MATTER | Denver

MATTER, Ltd.
Publisher/HostMATTER, Ltd.
Legacies of Displacement, Lineages of Power
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With Redress Movement, a conversation about the evolution of racial segregation and gentrification, and how we can shape Denver's future.
About this Event

Announcing our speaking series co-hosted with the Redress Movement, which will run from August to October. It will feature a much-needed conversation about the evolution of racial segregation and gentrification, and how we can create a more equitable future for Denver!


EVENT SCHEDULE

5:30 Doors

6:00 Everyone is seated, and the talk begins

6:30 Q+A and Discussion

8:00 Event ends

8:30 Doors close


TOPICS

Session 1 History of Redlining and Displacement in the Denver Metro

Session 2 Denver 2010-present: Cultural erasure in Changing Neighborhoods

Session 3 Afro and Latiné-Futurism in Denver


OUR SPEAKERS

Panelists will include Denver City Council members Shontel Lewis and Sarah Parady, former State Representative Tim Hernandez, activist Olivia Hunte, Alfonso Espino from the GES Coalition, former Colorado Poet Laureate Bobby Lefebre, and more!


ACCESIBILITY

Parking: Metered street parking is available (parallel parking) on Market St. Paid lots are available within a few blocks. The closest one is on 21st and Market St. Entrance Access: Our front door is at street level and manually operated, accessible for wheelchairs and mobility aids. The rest of the block has sidewalks raised by five steps; however, the bike lane offers a step-free route down the block with minimal car traffic. Restrooms: All-gender restrooms. Just like at home. Communication: Staff on site speak English. There will be Spanish Interpretation. We welcome communication via translation apps (Google Translate is available). While we do not use ASL, we’re happy to communicate through apps or other tools that work for you. Alcohol Policy: No alcohol will be served or permitted at this event. Masks: Masks are encouraged and supplied. Questions or Requests: Please contact us at [email protected] with any accessibility needs or questions.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Shop at MATTER, 2114 Market Street, Denver, United States

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