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50 STATES 50 MOVIES: COLORADO

50 STATES 50 MOVIES: COLORADO

Spike Lee's Black Comedy Takes Us Deep Into "The Hate State" Era

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Feb 12, 2023
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Long before Colorado was the first state to elect an openly-gay governor, enacted equal protection laws that landed a cake decorator in the Supreme Court for refusing to bake a cake for a gay couple, and enacted one of the most liberalized abortion laws in the country, the Centennial State, so named for joining the union on America’s 100t…

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