Tag: travel
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Machu Pichu: Peru’s ‘Lost City’
By Siet Wright (excerpt from Global Medieval Contexts 500 – 1500 Connections and Comparisons ) In the heart of the Inca Empire nestled in the jungles of the Peruvian Andes, lies an architectural marvel that has stood the test of time. Historians believe this city palace complex was built during the height of the Inca rule in…
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AROUND DENVER “The Harlem of the West”
“The Harlem of the West” Our Local Black History: A Legacy of Resilience and Achievement Denver’s history is interwoven with the stories of Black pioneers, politicians, entrepreneurs, activists, and artists who shaped the city and the state of Colorado. The early days of Denver saw the arrival of Black individuals seeking opportunity during the Gold…