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Chandra T. Whitfield

@chandrawrites

Journalist, writer, multimedia professional, community organizer, mentor, Talk-o-holic, New Orleans & Prince fan. muckrack.com/chandra-thomas…

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CO Rep. face an uphill battle as the legislative session begins today; outnumbered in the House & Senate. Hear their strategy to overcome it in my Colorado Matters interview with Sen. Min. Ldr. Paul Lundeen & House Min. Ldr. Mike Lynch @cprnews @krcc tinyurl.com/25c97nsn

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On the heels of the MLK Holiday, a CU Denver professor reflects on his influence around the world; namely Northern Ireland. And there's a U2 connection! Colorado Matters CPR News cpr.org/?post_type=sho…

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The largest gathering of skiing and winter sports enthusiasts of color in the world kicks off this weekend in Vail. Check out my interview on the 50th Anniversary of the Black Ski Summit CPR News KRCC Colorado Matters about cpr.org/show-episode/f…

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Today on CPR News KRCC Colorado Matters we hear what high school students have to say about the beating death of @TyreNichols by @MemphisPD & explore whether internalized racism played a role. cpr.org/show-episode/f…

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For decades, he touched the lives of hundreds of kids in Colorado Before that, he made his mark on Black history, American history & sports history. You won’t want to miss the never-before-told story of the man in this photo Feb. 23rd on Colorado Matters CPR News KRCC

For decades, he touched the lives of hundreds of kids in Colorado
Before that, he made his mark on Black history, American history &amp; sports history. You won’t want to miss the never-before-told story of the man in this photo Feb. 23rd on <a href="/ColoradoMatters/">Colorado Matters</a> <a href="/CPRNews/">CPR News</a>
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I spent the last 6 months working on a special radio documentary & finally the time has come to share it with you! Please indulge me Thursday.c listening to Colorado Matters CPR News KRCC from 9-10am MST for my @BlackHistoryMonth @NegroBaseballLeague special on this man!

I spent the last 6 months working on a special radio documentary &amp; finally the time has come to share it with you! Please indulge me Thursday.c listening to <a href="/ColoradoMatters/">Colorado Matters</a> <a href="/CPRNews/">CPR News</a> <a href="/KRCC/">KRCC</a> from 9-10am MST for my @BlackHistoryMonth @NegroBaseballLeague special on this man!
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For generations this historic newspaper documented Black life in the Mountain West region, but there were gaps in the record until this surprise donation to the Denver Public Library! Check it out on CPR News KRCC Colorado Matters cpr.org/show-episode/f…

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Three metro Denver cities are leading the nation in the # of #womenentrepreneurs, but challenges remain across Colorado. Check out our Colorado Matters interview on CPR News KRCC with the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce. cpr.org/show-episode/m…

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So excited to speak to two podcast classes this morning at Martin Luther King Jr Early College school in Far Northeast Denver about the work we do CPR News Colorado Matters Great questions asked!

So excited to speak to two podcast classes this morning at Martin Luther King Jr Early College school in Far Northeast Denver about the work we do <a href="/CPRNews/">CPR News</a> <a href="/ColoradoMatters/">Colorado Matters</a> Great questions asked!
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A very public fight with the HOA in the far northeast Denver community of Green Valley Ranch has led to homeowners protections in HOA communities across Colorado. Check out my interview on CPR News Colorado Matters cpr.org/show-episode/m…

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St. Patrick’s Day is more than parades, parties & drinking green beer. It's also about celebrating Irish culture. Check out my CPR News KRCC Colorado Matters interview on a Leadville memorial that recognizes Irish miners buried in unmarked, sunken graves. cpr.org/show-episode/m…

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On Colorado Matters CPR News finding a safe place to park overnight is tough for people experiencing homelessness. Colorado Safe Parking Initiative is helping change that along the Front Range as more Coloradans find themselves unable to afford rent. cpr.org/show-episode/m…

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Colorado requires patients be notified if a mammogram shows they have dense breast tissue, which could help with early detection. On Colorado Matters CPR News we discuss what to do once notified and the FDA's new mammogram guidelines. cpr.org/show-episode/m…

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A machine sitting in a parking lot north of Denver is being touted as a miracle solution to climate change. It sucks carbon directly from the atmosphere; but does it work? CPR climate reporter @SamBrasch weighs in on Colorado Matters CPR News KRCC cpr.org/show-episode/a…

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Super excited to be hosting a live interview today at the Colorado Women’s Bar Association Convention. Then check out my interview with Denver PDD's Sgt. Carla Havard Tues. on Colorado Matters CPR News KRCC Tuesday at 9am!

Super excited to be hosting a live interview today at the Colorado Women’s Bar Association Convention. Then check out my interview with Denver PDD's Sgt. Carla Havard Tues. on <a href="/ColoradoMatters/">Colorado Matters</a> <a href="/CPRNews/">CPR News</a> <a href="/KRCC/">KRCC</a> Tuesday at 9am!
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Thanks Denver's CABJ and @CABJ5280 for awarding me Journalist of the Year 2024! Words cannot describe what this honor means to me.... from my days hosting CPR News to my many years as a national #freelancejournalist I am truly #humbled

Thanks <a href="/DenverCABJ/">Denver's CABJ</a> and @CABJ5280 for awarding me Journalist of the Year 2024! Words cannot describe what this honor means to me.... from my days hosting <a href="/CPRNews/">CPR News</a> to my many years as a national #freelancejournalist I am truly #humbled
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On Thursday, journalists Marc Spears, senior NBA writer for ESPN & Andscape, and Justin Adams of @cbs4Denver, share with me their insights on the amazing life & legacy of NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo on "Colorado Matters" at 9am & 8pm MST on CPR News

On Thursday, journalists <a href="/MarcSpears81933/">Marc Spears</a>, senior NBA writer for ESPN &amp; Andscape, and Justin Adams of @cbs4Denver, share with me their insights on the amazing life &amp; legacy of NBA Hall of Famer <a href="/officialmutombo/">Dikembe Mutombo</a> on "Colorado Matters" at 9am &amp; 8pm MST on <a href="/CPRNews/">CPR News</a>
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Sunday marks the 13th anniversary of the Aurora Theater Shooting. Marcus Weaver was wounded, but the friend he attended with and 11 others died. Here's my Colorado Public Radio interview with Marcus reflecting on life after near death....and PICKLES!!! shorturl.at/aOGNJ

Sunday marks the 13th anniversary of the Aurora Theater Shooting. Marcus Weaver was wounded, but the friend he attended with and 11 others died. Here's my Colorado Public Radio interview with Marcus reflecting on life after near death....and PICKLES!!! shorturl.at/aOGNJ