Kehinde Alagbe

Summer is in full swing, and things are moving fast at the Colorado African Innovation & Cultural Center (CAICC). This season, we have a packed schedule designed to celebrate the accomplishments of our youth, create meaningful professional pathways, and honor our vibrant culture with the entire community. As we approach the late summer months, we invite you to mark your calendars for three pivotal events. Here is everything you need to know to get involved. July 24: Young Tech Demo Day &...

The Love Center, 12005 E 45th Ave, Denver, CO 80239 Friday night at The Love Center was good. Really good. People came out; families, youth, creatives, community members, and the room was alive from the start. There was drumming, dancing, and the kind of back-and-forth that happens when people are not just sitting and watching but participating. One moment that stood out was when an attendee took the floor and opened up about their culture. Traditional dress, what names mean, the food, the...

Young Tech, Dashiki Fashion Show, Cultural Wellness, and a Business Worth Knowing A lot has been happening at CAICC this week. We wanted to take a moment to bring you up to speed on everything in motion right now, from a summer tech programme that is days away from starting, to a fashion show filling up fast, to a cultural evening that reminded us why we do this work. Here is what is going on. Instructor training is currently underway for the Young Tech Innovator Summer Program, and the...