On today’s Morning Magazine, it’s finally Election Day tomorrow! On this morning’s Election-themed Mag, you’ll hear about some of the top concerns for voters across Colorado. KGNU’s Grace Maruska spoke to CU Boulder students about how they are feeling about the upcoming election, and what those who can’t vote in the election are fearing about potential threats to their legal status.

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Hosted by KGNU’s Jackie Sedley.

KGNU’s Joe Richey interviewed journalist, activist and artist Sonali Kolhatkar. Her new book is Rising Up: The Power of Narrative in Pursuing Racial Justice. Listen in on their discussion about how broadcast media needs to change and the power of narratives from people of color.

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History books often glaze over the period in Europe just after the fall of the Roman Empire and before the rise of the feudal states. The so-called Dark Ages existed in the shadows of their better documented historical book ends. But there were plenty of engrossing events going on.

The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry that Forged the Medieval World is a book that zeros in on two sixth century queens who married into the early dynasty that consolidated power in what is now modern day France and somewhat beyond. News Director Shannon Young spoke with the book’s author, Shelley Puhak.

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