Afrik Digest

Colorado

Forty and Fabulous!

– Ijay Dogo celebrates a life of grace It was all glitz and glam on September 17, 2022, in Aurora Colorado during the fortieth birthday bash of the ever-gorgeous Ijeoma…

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Boulder County Passes Gun Laws to help Stem Gun Violence 

The Boulder County Commissioners at the beginning of this month unanimously approved five new gun control ordinances that will help keep residents safe in an era of mass shootings and…

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Colorado Health Symposium 2022

Critical Conversations on Health and Community The Colorado Health Foundation held the 2022 Colorado Health Symposium on the 27th – 29th of July 2002 in Keystone, Colorado. The program brought…

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Mandela Washington Fellows in Colorado: What next for African youths

Denver Colorado recently played host to a group of African young leaders who arrived in Colorado in July 2022 for the Mandela Washington Fellowship of the Young African Leaders Initiative.…

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Denver wins national award for innovation in election security

The Denver Elections Division of the Office of the Clerk and Recorder earned national recognition recently from the Election Center’s Professional Practices Program for its implementation of 3D-printed safety and…

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“The essence of my work is for immigrants to be recognized for the benefits and value they bring to the United States.” – Daniel Okwena, Immigration Lawyer 

Daniel Okwena has a passion for helping people. In his several years of immigration law practice, he has volunteered half the time to ensure that immigrant families get the help…

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Aurora launches 2022 ARPA grant

Aurora launches 2022 ARPA grant Aurora CO- With guidance from the Aurora City Council, the city of Aurora will be launching two additional American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant funding…

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Establishing East Colfax as Denver’s Multicultural Destination

-Fax Partnership on a mission in Colorado The vibrant culture that can be seen today at East Colfax didn’t happen overnight. The rich history of the town, the multitude of…

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Regina Edmondson- Leadership with Integrity, humanity and accountability

If you’re ever searching for a city that has well-grounded and inspiring community advocates, Aurora has more than a quantum of them. After finally meeting Regina Edmondson for the first…

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Colorado Education officials’ new plan on Early Childhood

Officials are closer to having a new plan A 57-page draft plan for what Colorado’s new Department of Early Childhood should focus on boils down to making the system vastly…

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