Chandra Thomas Whitfield is co-host and producer of "Colorado Matters," a daily interview-style, public affairs show on Colorado Public Radio. An award-winning multimedia journalist, her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Essence, Ebony, NBCNews.com, NPR.org and The Huffington Post. In 2020, she hosted and produced the Clarion-award-winning podcast, In The Gap, about how pay inequity and discrimination impacts the lives – and livelihoods – of working Black women in America. She will be reporting on how Colorado’s rapidly growing 65 and over population requires more public and civic engagement to thrive.
