Bike Fiesta in Richmond
News Brief, Melissa Lopez/ Photos, Min Lee On May 14, 2011, Building Blocks for Kids (BBK) hosted their first “Bike Fiesta” at Lincoln elementary. Although the weather wasn’t as pleasant as...
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May
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May
Planting Trees in the Iron Triangle
Photo Essay, Karina Guadalupe On Saturday April 3oth, Richmond residents and volunteers met at the 800 Block of 6th Street to make a difference in the Iron Triangle by planting trees. This...
05
May
Fixing the Cycle in Richmond
Video, Nancy Ybarra, Malcolm Marshall Music: Maple Leaf Rag by Scott Joplin//Florida by Diplo Richmond, CA – On May 13th and 14th, 2011, Fix the Cycle: a collaboration between members of...
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May
Richmond’s Earth Day Compost Giveaway
Video, Karina Guadalupe, Min Lee EDITORS' NOTE: On Earth Day 2011, the City of Richmond, Calif. promoted its residential food scrap program, in which the contents of green curbside bins...
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Apr
Misunderstanding a Mural
News Report, Tania Pulido///Video, Tania Pulido, Min Lee RICHMOND, Ca -- On March 22, 2011, a group of community artists, civil rights advocates, educators and young people assembled at Richmond...
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Apr
Faith Communities hold vigil for imprisoned immigrants in Richmond
Video, Malcolm Marshall EDITOR'S NOTE: This Passover and Holy Week, faith communities and interfaith organizations came together for a vigil at the West Contra Costa County Detention Facility to shine a light on the suffering of immigrants detained there who have been torn away from their families and await deportation proceedings.
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Apr
Richmond’s Dog Whisperer
Story, Donny Lumpkins//Video, Malcolm Marshall, Donny Lumpkins RICHMOND, Calif. -- It’s raining in the Iron Triangle. A skinny white pit bull, with no collar or tags, is running down the...
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Mar
Re-Open it and They Will Come: Youth Descend on Newly Open Richmond Community Center
News Report, Iraida Santillan // Video, Iraida Santillan, Min Lee On Saturday, March 5th community leaders celebrated the grand re-opening of the Nevin Community Center, located at 598 Nevin Avenue...
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Mar
Richmond’s Sisters in Solidarity
News Report, Tania Pulido In a time of turmoil around the world, the sense of sisterhood is essential to the struggle faced by oppressed people. When I grew up in Richmond, the...
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Feb
Richmond’s Secret Art Gallery
Photos and Text by Karina Guadalupe When I need some time to myself I walk along the shoreline trail at Miller Knox Park in Point Richmond. I’ve been going to this...
