Walter Gallacher

On this episode of Immigrant Stories, Yoal Ghebremeskel talks about growing up in North Africa's Eritrea and his work at east Denver's Street Fraternity where young men, many of them immigrants and refugees, gather in the evening for conversation and recreation.

On this months episode of Immigrant Stories, host, Walter Gallacher, describes his family's journey from Ireland to the United States and shares stories from recent immigrants from Central America.

On this episode of Immigrant Stories, Walter Gallacher speaks with Antonio who remembers his perilous journey to the United States from Mexico when he was five years old.

On this episode of Immigrant Stories, host Walter Gallacher interviews Victor Gabossi as he describes his family's journey from Northern Italy to the coal mines of Colorado and his decision to leave mining and open the Roaring Fork Valley's first hair salon.

In this two-part installment of Immigrant Stories, host Walter Gallacher interviews Tom Casey of KILI Radio on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Like KDNK, KILI is also celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2023.

In the second part of this two-part episode of Immigrant Stories, host Walter Gallacher continues his conversation with Tom Casey of KILI Radio on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Like KDNK, KILI-FM is also celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2023.

On this episode of Immigrant Stories, host Walter Gallacher interviews Jim Walsh, a professor of American History at the University of Colorado, Denver about his Irish ancestors and describes the journey of the thousands of Famine Irish who came to Leadville in the late 1800's to work in the mines.

This special award-winning edition of Immigrant Stories—featuring Glenwood Springs High School Principal Paul Freeman—took home the Colorado Broadcasters Association's Award of Excellence for Best Public Affairs Program of 2022.

David Dominguez was born in 1928 in Delcarbon, a coal camp near Walsenburg, Colorado. On this episode of Immigrant Stories David talks about the hard times of the 1930s and the fifty years he spent mining coal.

For three generations, the Nieslanik families have been tireless stewards of the land. On this month's episode of Immigrant Stories John Nieslanik and his brothers Paul, Bob and Ray talk about growing up in a farming and ranching family.