5280 The Wire , Julian Rubinstein’s new book The Holly mines Black violence for the sake of drama rendering the larger Park Hill community largely invisible. Lisa Kennedy |
May 27, 2021
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The Holly Explores the History of Gang Violence and Police Tensions in Northeast Denver
We spoke with acclaimed journalist Julian Rubinstein, who spent seven years reporting on Park Hill and Five Points for the new book. Jordan Cutler-Tietjen •
May 11, 2021
In 2013, beloved Denver anti-gang activist Terrance Roberts shot a man at a peace rally he had organized. In New York City, a world away, Julian Rubinstein wondered how such a moment could come to pass. Unable to find robust answers, Rubinstein a long-form journalist and Columbia University professor, who has done award-winning work for the
The New Yorker and
The New York Times Magazine flew to the city where he was raised, moved back in with his mother, and began a seven-year investigation into Roberts’ life and the social and cultural