Welcome to Episode 2 of our TWB Across America Roadtrip Series! While in Denver we learn more about the rich Black history, the vibrant craft beer scene, and breathtaking outdoor experiences! We chat with some amazing individuals that help you learn more about the Mile High City!
Plus, see how it was driving through the state of Kansas and the unique places we stopped along the way!
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00:00 Introduction
01:17 Denver Overview
04:21 History of Denver's Five Points Historical District
09:57 Drive Grade Scale Breakdown
10:43 SKIP to Drive Grade - Kansas City to Denver
16:20 Level of Fun Scale Breakdown
17:02 SKIP to Level of Fun - Denver
24:11 Comfort Rating Scale Breakdown
24:46 SKIP to Comfort Rating - Denver
Important links for this episode:
Learn more about Lincoln Hills Cares: http://LincolnHillscares.org
Learn more about Colorado Black History: https://www.historycolorado.org/black-history-heritage
Learn more about the national parks: http://nps.gov
Learn more about the Inclusive Guide: https://inclusiveguide.com/
Learn more about the Black American West Museum: https://www.bawmhc.org/
Learn more about Novel Strand Brewery: https://www.novelstrand.com/
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Music Credit:
https://artlist.io/royalty-free-music/song/así-eh/109164
Resources used in this episode from:
https://history.denverlibrary.org/news/events/jazz-five-points-brief-history-part-one
https://history.denverlibrary.org/neighborhood-history-guide/five-points-whittier-neighborhood-history
https://www.rmpbs.org/blogs/rocky-mountain-pbs/denvers-harlem-of-the-west/
https://denverite.com/2021/08/13/denver-population-demographics-shifting/
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