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Commentary, Asani Shakur
The history of my ancestors is a rich history. Although Black history, sadly, is marked with the brutality and inhumanity of slavery, I also see tenacity in our history — the will, the passion and the ability to still dream, despite the harsh realities...
Press Release • Anna Challet, New America Media
Ed. Note: Organized in the fall of 2012, the Soda Sucks anti-advertising campaign, sponsored by New America Media, invited youth from across California to “outsmart the soda advertisers.”..
Story by Malcolm Marshall
Betty Reid Soskin is our country’s oldest National Park Ranger and one of the most beautiful people I have met in Richmond...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a transcript of a conversation that took place on Street Soldiers Radio between Dr...
Richmond Pulse, Question & Answer, Malcolm Marshall, Posted: Jan 14, 2013
Ed. Note: Writer, activist, lecturer and filmmaker Byron Hurt takes on tough subjects for the right reasons...
Op-Ed, Jovanka Beckles, Richmond Councilmember
The Housing Element of the General Plan will be coming before the Council on Tuesday January 15...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following two film reviews offer competing perspectives on Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained,” a movie about a former slave who sets out to free his wife from bondage and exact revenge on a sadistic Mississippi slave owner...
Question & Answer, Lani Conway, New America Media
Editor’s Note: At this year’s Sundance Film Festival, 26-year-old filmmaker Ryan Coogler makes his feature debut with “Fruitvale,” a drama inspired by the real-life killing of Oscar Grant by Bay Area Rapid Transit police on New Year’s Day, 2009...
Blog / Commentary by Yasmine Elsafy
The recent tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut that left 28 people dead — 20 of them children – has dominated the news cycle...
Richmond Pulse/New America Media, News Feature, Malcolm Marshall, Posted: Dec 08, 2012
RICHMOND, Calif.—Immigration issues, such as President Obama’s program to defer deportation for undocumented youth pending wider reforms, usually aren’t associated with Richmond, Calif...
By Asani Shakur
EDITOR’S NOTE:. A 25-year-old who grew up on the streets of Richmond, decided to write this piece because of what he sees happening in his community every day. ..
Blog, by Alicia Marie, Richmond Pulse
My reason for watching CNN on election night was different from the majority of most Americans for the simple fact that I don’t vote, so the results didn’t really matter to me...
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