Richmond Mayor Honors Local Youth Poets
News Report, Monica Quesada Poetry, applause and laughter reigned at last week’s “Meet with the Mayor” event, a monthly gathering held at the Richmond Public Library and hosted by...
Grassroots Anti-Violence Efforts Starting to Bear Fruit in Richmond
News Report, Monica Quesada Richmond, long burdened by the reputation of being one of the Bay Area’s most dangerous cities, experienced an overall decrease in violent crime last year, according...
Local Dietician Helps Richmond Fight Obesity Epidemic
News Report, Karina Guadalupe Jan Schilling has been working as a registered dietitian for over 40 years, during which time she has seen the percentage of Americans who are overweight and...
01
Mar
Fired Steel Workers March for Dignity
Video, Josue Rojas, Posted: Feb 29, 2012 EDITOR'S NOTE: Two hundred immigrant workers and their families joined hundreds of supporters in a march through downtown Berkeley February 17, protesting their firing...
Wired In: Untangling Digital Literacy, Advocacy and Lady Gaga
Wired In is a series of daily reflections from The CC Pulse reporter Edgardo Cervano-Soto on his participation in Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation launch at Harvard University and...
28
Feb
Suspensions at Richmond High Plummet
News Report, Donny Lumpkins and Malcolm Marshall, Posted: Feb 28, 2012 By this time last year Richmond High had recorded close to 500 suspensions. This year the school, which caters...
Making Waves of Peace In Richmond’s Neighborhoods
News Report, Robert Rogers | Richmond Confidential George Mitchell stood in front of the mic, glanced at his notes, and let fly. It’s not always easy for Richmond’s young people...
25
Feb
Reclaiming Richmond Part 1
Video, Sean Shavers, Malcolm Marshall In the first of a series of stories, The CC Pulse reporter Sean Shavers explores the history and impact of turf violence in Richmond, CA. Featuring Joe...
Grupos Comunitarios Llenado Vacío en los Servicios LGBTQ en Richmond, San Pablo
Read in English Reportaje, Edgardo Cervano-Soto Lilia Quiñones, residente de San Pablo desde 1984, se sienta en un sillón de felpa, escuchando las presentaciones de las personas a su alrededor mientras ella...
23
Feb
Community Groups Filling Void in LGBTQ Services in Richmond, San Pablo
Leer en Español News Report, Edgardo Cervano-Soto Lilia Quiñones, a San Pablo resident since 1984, sits in a plush armchair, listening to the introductions of the people around her while she toggles...
18
Feb
Why Jeremy Lin Matters: Asian Male Image in the Media
New America Media, Commentary, Ky Phong Paul Tran, Posted: Feb 17, 2012 Pop culture traditionally has painted Asians as awkward, unathletic and never the leading man, like Long Duk Dong from...
14
Feb
Massage Therapy Offers Path to Self Healing
Commentary, Taisa Grant I am a firm believer that we are all healers. Every person possesses the ability and has been given the tools necessary to heal themselves and others. ...
04
Feb
Are We Married to Facebook for Life?
Editor's Note: Young people in the San Francisco Bay Area write about how they see their future with the regional Internet giant Facebook. Molly Raynor, 27, Richmond I am a 27-year-old transplant...
03
Feb
Finally off Probation, With Help From Community
Commentary, D'vondre Woodards Probation. If you ever did a crime in your life, you know what the word means. I’ve been on probation for two and a...
23
Jan
Liberty Ship Café Cooks Up Savory Co-op Model
News Feature, Edgardo Cervano-Soto Editor’s Note: Liberty Ship Café not only serves tasty Latin-fusion lunches at the Farmer’s Market in Richmond, Calif., it’s cooking up a cooperative business dream. It is 8...
