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On this installment of Changing Denver Bit By Bit, we bring you the story of Denver mayor Benjamin F. Stapleton and his relationship with the Ku Klux Klan. 

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Our theme song is "Minnow" by Felix Fast4ward.

The other song heard in this episode is "Dekalb Station" by Shady Elders. You can hear it on their new LP, Inside Voices. 

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On Changing Denver this month, we bring you the story of Stapleton, the would-be New Urbanist paradise, and its upsetting connection to the Ku Klux Klan. 

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Recommended Reading

If you want to learn more about the business side of Stapleton, Paul has covered related subjects a couple times for Crain's Denver:

From the Block: Thriving neighborhood rises from grounded Stapleton

Stanley Marketplace readies for takeoff in Aurora

For another take on Stapleton and New Urbanism, here's a worthy article from CityLab about street design.

And here's a link to the Green Book and one to Forest City's Stapleton website.

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Our theme song is "Minnow" by Felix Fast4ward.

The other songs heard in this episode are "Storm" by Sam Glover and a selection of tracks by Kai Engel that we found on WFMU's Free Music Archive. 

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You can find us on Twitter @ChangingDenver and sign up for our newsletter at www.changingdenver.com/about. 

Thanks for listening!