Letter to the Youth, From Prison
by Asani Shakur Editor’s Note: Asani Shakur, from Richmond, spent four years in prison. He wrote this letter to the youth while incarcerated. Dear young kings and queens, You do not know me personally,...
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Women of Richmond Still Making History
By Leslie Basurto Richmond Police Captain Bisa French was the keynote speaker at this year’s International Women’s Day celebration in Richmond. As the Richmond Police Department’s first ever...
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Art Center Event Turns Trash Into Treasure
Story and Photos • Sonya Mann Is one person’s garbage another person’s art? You could find the answer at the Richmond Art Center’s Upcycle event April 25, in which local artists — rather than recycling...
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Exiting Police Chief Looks Back at 10 Years in Richmond
Q&A • Richmond Pulse EDITOR’S NOTE: In the last of a series of interviews with Richmond Pulse, Police Chief Chris Magnus discusses his departure from Richmond. Magnus recently accepted a new...
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Recovering Addicts Give Back at Children’s Toy Giveaway
By Ronvel Sharper | Photos courtesy of Bay Area Rescue Mission The day before Christmas Eve, the Bay Area Rescue Mission held an event to give away toys to needy children. But it was the adult...
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Residents, Officials Unveil Yellow Brick Road Play Street
Photo Essay by Edgardo Cervano-Soto Richmond nonprofit Pogo Park, Iron Triangle residents and city officials celebrated the grand opening of the Yellow Brick Road Play Street last week, which includes...
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Finding Mindfulness Inside the Ring
Story by Mitzi Perez | Photo via facebook “I feel I was put on this planet to fight,” says Jonathan Perez, 23, a boxing coach at Omni Movement in Richmond. Perez, who is better known as Jonny, also...
View ArticleLetter to the Youth, From Prison
by Asani Shakur Editor’s Note: Asani Shakur, from Richmond, spent four years in prison. He wrote this letter to the youth while incarcerated. Dear young kings and queens, You do not know me personally,...
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Women of Richmond Still Making History
By Leslie Basurto Richmond Police Captain Bisa French was the keynote speaker at this year’s International Women’s Day celebration in Richmond. As the Richmond Police Department’s first ever...
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Art Center Event Turns Trash Into Treasure
Story and Photos • Sonya Mann Is one person’s garbage another person’s art? You could find the answer at the Richmond Art Center’s Upcycle event April 25, in which local artists — rather than recycling...
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Exiting Police Chief Looks Back at 10 Years in Richmond
Q&A • Richmond Pulse EDITOR’S NOTE: In the last of a series of interviews with Richmond Pulse, Police Chief Chris Magnus discusses his departure from Richmond. Magnus recently accepted a new...
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Recovering Addicts Give Back at Children’s Toy Giveaway
By Ronvel Sharper | Photos courtesy of Bay Area Rescue Mission The day before Christmas Eve, the Bay Area Rescue Mission held an event to give away toys to needy children. But it was the adult...
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Residents, Officials Unveil Yellow Brick Road Play Street
Photo Essay by Edgardo Cervano-Soto Richmond nonprofit Pogo Park, Iron Triangle residents and city officials celebrated the grand opening of the Yellow Brick Road Play Street last week, which includes...
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Finding Mindfulness Inside the Ring
Story by Mitzi Perez | Photo via facebook “I feel I was put on this planet to fight,” says Jonathan Perez, 23, a boxing coach at Omni Movement in Richmond. Perez, who is better known as Jonny, also...
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Khalid’s Corner: Old School
Words of wisdom from community leader, Khalid Elahi I’m strictly old school. It was passed down to me, handed from from generation to generation. Old school means you hold yourself accountable for...
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Kennedy Opens Season With Win Over Stellar Prep
By Denis Perez-Bravo Kennedy High’s varsity football team kicked off the season with a 27-14 victory over Hayward’s Stellar Prep on Aug. 23. Playing on their home field, the Eagles took control of the...
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County Residents Can Potentially Qualify for Storm Damage Aid
(Contra Costa County via Bay City News) By Tony Hicks Bay City News Foundation Contra Costa County is asking residents with recent storm damage to their property or business to come forward to see if...
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