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PHOTO ESSAY: “MORE TO THE MOVEMENT” BY KESHIA EUGENE @CHOCOLATEKESH

August 27, 2020 by CheatsMovement 1 Comment
There are so many different angles to the demonstrations taking place in Richmond. There are marches, teach-ins, advocacy at the...
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Hip-hop

NDEFRU PLACES THE SPOTLIGHT ON HISTORIC JACKSON WARD IN HIS NEW VIDEO “H.O.T.S. (HARLEM OF THE SOUTH)” FT. SAM REED

August 23, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
The historic Jackson Ward neighborhood, in Richmond, Virginia, was the center Black culture in the early 20th century. Home to...
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VOICES: LET’S FACE IT, PEOPLE ARE CALLING FOR REFORMS, WHAT WE NEED IS A REVOLUTION BY DURON CHAVIS

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Those of us who study history, particularly the black liberation movement, it is understood that the civil rights movement did...
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VOICES: DIFFERENT PEOPLE. DIFFERENT LIES. SAME TITLES. BY JEWEL JORDAN

August 21, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
It is a running joke in society that you can’t trust politicians and lawyers. And, as with most humor, the...
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Community, Culture, Photography, RVA

AN INTERVIEW WITH DUSTIN KLEIN & ALEX CRIQUI, THE DUO BEHIND THE AMAZING PROJECTIONS AT MARCUS-DAVID PETERS CIRCLE

August 17, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
Unless you’ve been completely disconnected from the protest movement currently happening in Richmond, then I’m sure you’ve seen, either in-person...
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VOICES: WITH EYES WIDE-OPEN, MY FIGHT FOR BLACK LIVES IS EVOLVING DAILY BY RANDY WILSON

August 16, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
How are you determining if Black lives matter more now than they did yesterday, last week, or anytime? Please don’t...
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Hip-hop

RADIO B’S “ARREST THE KILLERS” ECHOES THE NATIONAL CALL FOR ACTION IN DEFENSE OF BREONNA TAYOR

August 14, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
Richmond hip-hop mogul Radio B has been of a roll lately. Following the release of his latest album All Art...
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VOICES: “OTHER” IS NOT A RACE, DO YOU SEE ME NOW? BY PATRICIA BRADBY

August 12, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
There is no denying it, 2020 has been the most bizarre year of my life. It has taken a wave...
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Photography

PHOTO ESSAY: “IN SOLIDARITY” BY PHUONG TRAN @RUABIETBAY

August 9, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
I’m so excited to post this photo essay. I’ve been a fan of Phuong Tran @ruabietbay for quite a while...
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VOICES: WHAT WAS THAT STATUE? BY PRABIR MEHTA

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I remember my first time seeing the Lee monument. I was 9 years old and still fresh to the USA....
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PHOTO ESSAY: “THE ENERGY OF THE PEOPLE” BY KEGHAM HOVSEPIAN @ARMENIANKENNEDY

August 5, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
We got another dope photo essay, from another amazing photographer. The work of Kegham Hovsepian speaks for itself. The energy...
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VOICES: NEVER IN A MILLION YEARS BY JESSICA PERGERSON

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Never in a million years would I have ever imagined that I would actively and whole-heartedly become a revolutionary, determined...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “A DEEPER MESSAGE” BY JODY ADAMS @JO_D_ADAMS

August 2, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
I’m super excited to highlight the photography and artistic vision of Jody Adams @jo_d_adams. Jody’s dopeness is not just in...
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VOICES

VOICES: A LETTER OF HOPE TO MY CITY BY NICOLE MASON

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Dear Richmond, RVA, & the Greater 804, This is an open letter of hope to my city! Four months ago,...
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VOICES: THE SANCTUARY OF TOPHET BY BOBBY FRESH

July 31, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
The sanctuary of Tophet is sacrificial burial ground. Phoenician and Carthaginian Religion requires these sacrifices for the god Baal. The...
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Hip-hop

JUNNIE MAC & NAMEBRAND BRING LYRICAL ART TO MONUMENT AVE

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I love the music rising out of the civil unrest movement taking place in Richmond. Richmond hip-hop has really stepped...
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VOICES: FINDING JESUS IN THE TEAR GAS BY LAUREN GARCIA

July 29, 2020 by CheatsMovement 28 Comments
I was baptized in an evangelical church as an infant. We don’t sprinkle or submerge, it’s more symbolic. You get...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “THE POWER OF THE DRUM” BY DAVE PARRISH @RVAPHOTOG

July 28, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
In many ways, Marcus-David Peters Circle has become the epicenter of all things Richmond. Photographers have captured many uplifting and...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “PROTECT YOURSELF” BY DAVID KENEDY @DAVID_KENEDY_PHOTO

July 27, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
The weekend brought some of the highest tension to date between police and protesters. For those following closely, it’s fair...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “CHANGE IN THE AIR” BY @_INNERVATOR

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I continue to seek out and find some of the best street photographers – scratch that – street journalists –...
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The Cheats Movement is dedicated to hip-hop culture, politics, and community activity. We see our community different than most, therefore, #WESEEIT