KUNC Ana Gomez (left) sits down to get her COVID-19 vaccine at the Boys and Girls Club in Fort Collins on May 1, 2021.
On a recent Saturday morning, the local Boys and Girls Club in Fort Collins hosted an all-out vaccine party in its gymnasium. A mariachi band serenaded patients. Volunteers served fresh churros and horchata.
But behind the cinnamon sugar and celebratory mood was a small army of community organizers with an urgent mission: Get as many Hispanic and Latino residents as possible immunized against COVID-19, and help close wide disparities within Colorado’s ongoing vaccine rollout.
“We’ve seen the struggle of our community in the last year,” said Jesús Castro, an organizer with the group Fuerza Latina. “So we wanted to make something nice, like a reunion.”
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families, waiting for that shaft to be drilled down, i went into a mine with alfonso avalos, he s the father of that first miner who came up. he s a veteran miner. and as we went deeper and deeper into a nearby mine, he said for the first time he did not feel comfortable in there. and it reminded me that for all the miners around the world who risk their lives, that it is a brave profession, and one that probably is overlooked. and then, of course, the most emotional moment for me, watching that first capsule come up. amazing. everybody feeling the same way, like success. absolutely. success. it s just happened. it s working. so here we go. we ve got some more to go throughout the night, into tomorrow. and if everything goes as planned, all 33 of those miners will finally be on the surface, and back to, well, i can t say their lives, but back to a