

The K.D. Stroud family in a 1929 photo. Seated from left: James, Bobby, Rev. K.D., Rosa May, mother Lulu. Standing from left: Jack, Nina, Dolphus, and Effie. This photo was taken a year after Dolphus walked and hitchhiked from Colorado Springs to Boston to run in the Olympic trials. Courtesy of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum.
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You may not have heard these stories before. These truths – of pain and struggle, achievement and triumph, setbacks and resilience – are the stories of marginalized persons who make up our Colorado College community and our history. These narratives may make you uncomfortable, they may surprise you, they may inspire you. By hearing these voices and reading these words, we honor these lived experiences, and better understand who we are, where we’ve been, and where we are going in our journey toward anti-racism, inclusion, and equity.
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