Author: By ROBERT DAVIS Colorado News Collaborative
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Chasing Progress: Poverty gap for Black, Latino seniors grew over past decade
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Although Melvin Page had a long career in public service, retiring proved to be much more difficult than he thought. Three years into his retirement, Page suffered a brain aneurysm that left him with crippling medical debt and no chance of keeping his apartment. The then 70-year-old ended up experiencing homelessness in Denver for more…


