At Richmond Pride, Community and Acceptance Grow
Richmond’s LGBTQ community celebrated acceptance alongside a community of allies during the Rainbow Alliance’s 5th Pride event at the Marina Bay Park on June 1....
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Jun
24
May
‘Taste of Richmond’ Provides Warmth Through Food and Community
With rain soaked clouds outside, people stayed warm and dry inside Riggers Loft during the annual Taste of Richmond food and wine event. With all 750 tickets selling out...
11
May
Doctor’s Orders: Richmond Prescribed a Day in the Park
Paris Jones lives down the street from the green space and smooth asphalt sidewalks of John F. Kennedy Park at Cutting Boulevard and South 41st Street. He was at the...
09
May
Cinco de Mayo in Richmond: A Celebration of Spirit
Walking down Richmond’s 23rd Street corridor during the 13th annual Cinco de Mayo festival, Berkeley City College business major Natalie Gomez wrapped herself in a flag that merged those of...
08
May
Exhibit Celebrates Experimentation and Sound
Bridge Storage and ArtSpace is opening its doors for an interactive indoor and outdoor exhibit that includes live performances by Bay Area instrument-makers and experimenters....
14
Apr
Mx Creates Space for Those Who Dare to Drag
Phoebe Hosley moved to California from Massachusetts at the start of high school. The Pinole Valley senior found community among other queer students, even bringing people together by creating the...
04
Apr
It’s Kinda Dangerous To Be An Emcee
Since the murder of Tupac on September 13, 1996, nearly 30 American rappers of note have died due to gun-related violence....
04
Apr
‘Art in March’ Teaches Larger Lessons
Knowledge in the arts can help a child expand their mind. The administration at Lavonya DeJean Middle School has seen this first-hand for the last two years at their annual...
31
Mar
Local Happenings: April 2019
The Community Services Department and Richmond Swims have come together to host a Water Safety Day for the community from 1 to 4:30 p.m., Sunday April 14 at the Richmond...
21
Mar
Out On the Town With the East Bay Bike Party
Earlier this month, more than 200 cyclists of all ages rode together as the EBBP, which continues to be a way for cyclists of all skill levels and ages to...
16
Mar
‘Sisters in Solidarity’ Delivers on Its Message
Empowered women empower women. This was evident at the annual Sisters in Solidarity event, hosted by the City of Richmond. ...
09
Feb
Difficult Times Demand Passionate Activism
We are at that point where we need all the help we can get to enact meaningful change for everyone on Earth. Here are five tips for young people looking...
08
Feb
The Familiar Story in ‘Beale Street’
The film adaption of James Baldwin’s acclaimed novel, If Beale Street Could Talk, provides stunning visuals to a heartbreaking story that is all too familiar to black people in the...
05
Feb
Fashion Show Highlights Beauty of All
The All Included Fashion Show lives up to its name with all sorts of people as models, showcasing the true diversity of beauty....
01
Feb
Make It More Than ‘The Black History Seven’
Celebrating notable African Americans for only a few weeks authorizes people to neglect black history throughout the other months....
