Bullying Does Not End in High School
Bullying is a very serious matter not only in the youth community but also in the adult and LGBTQ communities....
22
Mar
22
Mar
Having ‘The Talk’ With My Undocumented Parents
Parents across the nation must now deal with the stress and anxiety of having “The Talk” with their children. No, I’m not talking about the birds and the bees. Families with undocumented family members are faced with the tough question: “What is my family going to do if I’m deported?”...
22
Mar
What’s on Your Playlist — Inspiring Music for Tough Times
The Pulse asked young people what uplifting and inspirational music they are listening to right now to help them get by. Here’s what they had to say. ...
21
Mar
Una Oportunidad de Respirar – Protegiendo la Costa para los Residentes de Richmond
Al igual que muchos californianos, la gente en Richmond se preocupa por la costa. En una ciudad conocida por su refinería de petróleo y autopistas, la playa es el lugar perfecto para desconectarse de los retos de la vida y respirar el aire fresco....
21
Mar
Gratitude Shop Owner Honored as ‘Woman of Impact’
Ghaliyah Roberts-Palmer was one of five local women who were honored recently as “Women of Impact” at an event hosted by Richmond Main Street, for their achievements as entrepreneurs and their contributions to the Richmond community....
13
Mar
Back to the ER — Poor Families Will Be Hardest Hit by Republican Health Bill
The healthcare bill introduced by House Republicans on Monday will cause millions of people to lose their health insurance, experts say....
13
Mar
12
Mar
Breakfast With Chairman Bobby: Local Panther History Revisited
Co-founder the Black Panther Party Bobby Seale returned to Richmond for two Black History Month events....
11
Mar
10th Annual Sisters in Solidarity Draws Women of All Ages
This year’s International Women’s Day marked the 10th anniversary of Sisters in Solidarity, a Richmond tradition launched by then Mayor Gayle McLaughlin....
09
Mar
Financial Exploitation: When Taking Money Amounts to Elder Abuse
Financial elder abuse is increasing and can jeopardize a senior's well-being. Those affected are robbed of more than money and shouldn't hesitate to seek help....
08
Mar
Khalid’s Corner: A Little Relationship Advice — How to Be a Good Partner
Yesterday, one of my students asked me for some relationship advice. He said he is in a relationship with a young woman he would like to stay with. I shared with him a few things I've him learned personally in my own life....
08
Mar
A Chance to Breathe – Protecting the Coast for Richmond Residents
Caring about the coast isn’t enough. If we want clean sand and clean water – as 90 percent of Californians surveyed in a recent poll say they do – we have to take steps to protect it. We have to take coastal conservancy seriously....
01
Mar
Local Happenings: March 2017
Richmond Promise is sponsoring a series of spring student and family workshops to help high school seniors complete their financial aid and Richmond Promise scholarship applications. The workshops are scheduled for 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at 450 Civic Center Plaza on the following dates: March 1, 2, 7, 9 and...
28
Feb
‘I Am a Minority, I Am a Patriot’ – Youth Reflect on Patriotism in 2017
Young people of color reflect on what it means to be a patriot....
28
Feb
“Soy Una Minoría, Soy un Patriota” – Jóvenes Reflexionan Sobre el Patriotismo en 2017
Jóvenes de color reflexionan sobre lo que significa ser un patriota....
