Chicano/a/x Community Murals of Colorado Named to National Endangered Historic Places List

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Chicano/a/x Community Murals of Colorado Named to National Endangered Historic Places List
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The mural of the story: Plan the next announcement of a Colorado inclusion on the National Endangered Places List very carefully.

"This is the last thing Gary would want to happen especially as a result of his death," the petition reads."La Alma Park and Recreation Center is a place he called home for over 40 years. We are asking the community to save our park and actively protect the families that frequent the facility. Without the availability of the recreation center and park programs, many of our youth may not have this as an option, therefore, creating a possible pathway to illegal activity.

"Gary Arellano gave his life to stop violence, please don't let this tragedy continue and his life lost in vain." Not only is La Alma Lincoln Park one of Denver's oldest residential areas, but it was also the heart of the Chicano movement in the ’60s and ’70s. In August 2011, Denver City Council voted to make La Alma Lincoln Park Denver's second historic cultural district . And last month, the La Alma Lincoln Park Historic Cultural District received the State Historic Preservation Officer Award from, recognizing the community's five-year process to make the area a cultural district.

Although the La Alma Lincoln Park area is home to some of the works cited in the Endangered Places award, the roster includes as many as forty historic Chicano/a/x community murals across the state, including others in Greeley, Pueblo and San Luis. Since 1988, the National Trust has used its list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places to raise awareness about the threats facing some of the nation's most important sites. A Denver location has made the roster before: Civic Center Park was selected for theafter deferred maintenance and a proposed radical redesign would have destroyed much of the historic fabric of the area, created during the City Beautiful movement of a century earlier.

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