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Rowena Alegria

@rowenaalegria

Chief Storyteller of Denver. Writer. Speaker. Consultant.

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A-mom used to offer up her own medical history for me. As a very young child I knew it was a lie, but I went with the allergy to penicillin for years until I could finally handle the terror gamble of swallowing.

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Time is running out for the 1 thing centenarian & #Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Hughes Van Ellis seeks: #justice. DenverHRCP's Office of Storytelling caught up w/ the Denver resident as he & the only other 2 remaining survivors await their day in court. youtu.be/VRGOZyNzk3I

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Colorado has a chance to be the next state to make prison communication FREE. Listen to the powerful words of George Davis, captured by our partners ProgressNow Colorado, as he explains why we must pass HB23-1133. Thank you to @JudyAmabileHD49 @replindsay for sponsoring this bill!

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I'm always proud of the stories we create. This one is bittersweet. Joining in the mourning of American Indian Academy of Denver. Grateful for the space they created for our kids and hopeful those lessons live on in them. #IAmDenver

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Officers working for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security initiative were ordered to push "small children and nursing babies" back into the Rio Grande, according to an email from a trooper "I believe we have stepped over a line into the inhumane" expressnews.com/politics/texas…

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Have you heard of the Texas Two-Step? It's a controversial tactic used by corporations to avoid paying legal settlements. Corizon—one of the nation's largest private correctional healthcare providers—is using it to get out of 475 malpractice suits. 🧵 businessinsider.com/corizon-health…

Jesse Aragon (UPDATES) (@jva_writes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All right, fuck it. I wasn't going to do this on main but this just kicked me over the edge. I've spent the last year recording every english language fiction deal in Publisher's Marketplace, googling over 4000 authors, and this is what the current book deal landscape looks like

All right, fuck it. I wasn't going to do this on main but this just kicked me over the edge.

I've spent the last year recording every english language fiction deal in Publisher's Marketplace, googling over 4000 authors, and this is what the current book deal landscape looks like
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This year's jury for the National Book Award is the most diverse in the prize's history. Will that make a difference when the winner is announced next week? The answer is more complicated than you might think. Melanie Walsh and I in Public Books... publicbooks.org/what-35-years-…

This year's jury for the National Book Award is the most diverse in the prize's history. Will that make a difference when the winner is announced next week? The answer is more complicated than you might think. 
<a href="/mellymeldubs/">Melanie Walsh</a> and I in <a href="/PublicBooks/">Public Books</a>...
publicbooks.org/what-35-years-…
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The pesticide acephate belongs to a class of compounds linked to autism, hyperactivity & reduced scores on intelligence tests in kids. But rather than ban it, as Europe did 20 years ago, the EPA recently proposed easing restrictions on acephate. propub.li/3UxrIXx

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The EPA allows polluters to turn neighborhoods into “sacrifice zones” where residents breathe carcinogens. ProPublica reveals where these places are in a first-of-its-kind map and data analysis. propublica.org/article/toxmap…

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Denver metro friends — weather over the next couple days could be dangerous + even life threatening for homeless folks trying to survive on the streets. Here's our list of cold-weather shelter around the region. Please share if you can #Colorado #COwx coloradocommunitymedia.com/2024/12/12/den…