These exoduses or reductions in duties of marginalized faculty have prompted outcry and nuanced conversations about the racism that can exist in scholarly spaces, as well as the insidious nature of feeling discriminated against because of race in a field that so often prides itself on its inclusive ideals.
Regis University Professor Luis Vargas departure faculty of color departures job demotions University of Colorado Boulder University of Denver Metropolitan State University of Denver
Regis University Professor Luis Vargas departure faculty of color departures job demotions University of Colorado Boulder University of Denver Metropolitan State University of Denver
Regis University Professor Luis Vargas departure faculty of color departures job demotions University of Colorado Boulder University of Denver Metropolitan State University of Denver
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Flowers for sale at Blooming Ideas on Alameda Avenue. Owner Irma Cendejas said she serviced a lot more funerals in 2020 than in previous years. May 18, 2021. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite
Paul Acuna had never seen anything like 2020. As general manager of the Romero Family Funeral Home, which serves many Latinx families in Denver, he had an intimate perspective on the tragedy wrought by COVID-19.
His workload more than doubled as he and his staff rushed to adapt to new and dangerous conditions. Each day that passed brought new clarity to the crisis unfolding in his community.