• Neighborhood is exclusive to higher income levels
• Racially homogeneous/white
• What was supposed to be a community with seamless boundaries feels like a gated community (full of parks, good schools, amenities)
• Lack of affordable housing and prices out moderate incomes
• Stapleton name is legacy of KKK in Denver
• Failure of the Stapleton development to live up to it’s goals to reflect the racial and other diversity of the surrounding communities and to provide affordable and rental housing 10% and 30% of total housing stock, respectively.

See Forest City Stapleton 2015 Marketing Plan, where they list their weaknesses.

• Gentrification
• Denver’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Marade fought with white supremacists for permits and public space
• School to prison pipeline
• Preschool to prison pipeline
• Racial profiling
• DPS’ Bailey Report
• White supremacy recruitment flyers around East HS
• Ditch the Ditch
• Anti-Semitism
• Bigotry at Manual High School
• Structural Racism
• System of Oppression
• Redlining & Steering
• White Only Neighborhoods in Colorado and Denver
• The Mascot Issue
  • Denver’s South High sends Johnny Reb packing
  • Native American Mascot’s at Colorado Schools
• Affordable Housing Crisis
  • Colorado has one of the biggest gaps in the nation
  • The Unseen Reach of the Affordable Housing Crisis
  • Housing Leaders Partner to Preserve Affordability of Colorado Rental Units
  • Denver seeks preservation partners for affordable housing
• Police Brutality
  • Philip White
  • Michael Marshall
  • Marvin Booker
  • Jessica Hernandez
  • Alex Landau
• Muslim Ban Protesters Threatened at DIA
• Mango House Refugees Threatened
• Islamophobia
• Activists Targeted by Law Enforcement
• Hate Groups
• Results of the SUN Vote
• Graffiti at Isabella Bird Community School