Interview, Malcolm MarshallEditor’s Note: Richmond Progressive Alliance Campaign Coordinator and one time Mayoral candidate, Mike Parker spoke to Richmond Pulse's Malcolm Marshall about the recent election, working with Mayor-elect Tom...
Story and Photos by Chanelle IgnantLenora Walker grew up playing basketball near Martin Luther King Park in Richmond. But when the Martin Luther King Community Center closed a few years...
Commentary, Asani Shakur Recently, I came across some of the rhetoric that has taken place in the Richmond City Council.I saw on Youtube that Councilwoman Jovanka Beckles was chastised and made a...
Commentary, Sean Shavers | Video, Ann BassetteWhen I was in high school in Oakland, I never really questioned the cafeteria menu, I just knew that I wasn’t eating it because...
Photo Essay, Ann BassetteRichmond hosted its 8th annual Home Front Festival on October 11 with a new theme — Kids Can Do It.As always, it was a popular event driving...
New America Media, News Report, Khalil Abdullah Youth voter turnout in North Carolina, including a sizeable segment of ethnic voters, will play a critical role in determining whether Democratic incumbent Sen. Kay...
Story and Video • Edgardo Cervano-Soto Manuel Martinez thought his future would follow the life of his father. When he was 17, he thought he’d work in construction after high school....
By Zaira SierraFor over four years, I’ve worked with Richmond families. I’ve volunteered with Contra Costa Interfaith Supporting Community Organization assisting undocumented youth with their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...
Commentary, Vernon Whitmore Approaching the November's elections, I have been thinking more and more about Richmond's future, not just after this year's votes are cast, but in the years and generations...
by Luis CubasIt’s no secret that one of the groups least likely to register, or vote, is the youth. Now, a local group is hoping to help change that trend.September...
News Report, Sonya Mann/RP EditorsTamajiea Videau is 16 years old, just halfway through high school, and already she can picture her future career.“I always loved going to the doctor’s office,”...
News Report, Nancy Deville Paying for college will soon become much easier for Richmond families, with city officials announcing a new program that will cover college tuition fees for local high...
News Report + Photos, Sukey Lewis“You better go Richmond on him!”Coach John Island spoke forcefully into his fighter’s ear as they huddled in the red corner of the boxing ring....
Interview, Dr. Joseph MarshallEditor’s Note: From 1992-2004, the De La Salle High School football team in Concord, California won 151 straight games, setting a national record. The streak ended after...
Profile, Edgardo Cervano-SotoBrandon Clark, 25, loves being outdoors and meeting people, which makes his job managing the Edible Forest Garden on the Richmond Greenway an ideal fit.“This is the perfect...
