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PHOTO ESSAY: “CHANGE IN THE AIR” BY @_INNERVATOR

July 27, 2020 by CheatsMovement 1 Comment
I continue to seek out and find some of the best street photographers – scratch that – street journalists –...
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VOICES: NEVER FORGETTING BY KIMBERLY A. MATTHEWS, PH.D & RAYMOND PIERRE HYLTON, PH.D

July 26, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
One of the first efforts that shaped the Campaign for Human Dignity in the 1960s happened right here in the...
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VOICES: IT ONLY TOOK A PANDEMIC FOR ME TO REALIZE MY TRUE LOVE BY KIMBERLY R. NARIO

July 22, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
An odd title, considering I was sort of dumped last month. But we’ll get to that later. First, a confession. ...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “TELL THE STORY” BY CHANDLER MANN @SHOTBY_CHAN

July 21, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
I’m excited to share the fantastic photography of Chandler Mann @shotby_chan. Each photo tells a story of what’s been happening...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “RECKONING IN RICHMOND” BY BRIAN PALMER @BXPNYC

July 17, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
Let me be frank, Brian Palmer is The Man! And I mean that in the best way possible. The Peabody...
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VOICES: RESPECTFULLY RETURN WHAT’S NOT YOURS BY ZBEY THA POET

July 15, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
This (essay) won’t be long, yet it will be long enough to start a much-needed dialogue. This essay will be...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “STRIKE UP THE BAND” BY WENDY GOODMAN @WENDYG3ME

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Thanks to these fantastic photos by Wendy Goodman, I now have a new favorite marching band in Richmond. The VA...
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VOICES: THE ONLY PEOPLE THAT CAN HELP US IS US BY ZURI FLEMING (10K.ZURI)

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I will try to keep this essay brief and concise, although I don’t know if that will be feasible given...
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VOICES: WHITE SUPREMACY GAVE US POVERTY: END IT BY MAKING RICHMOND INVESTIBLE BY MARLAND BUCKNER

July 12, 2020 by CheatsMovement 3 Comments
Imagine awakening one morning a few months from now: a diverse group of protesters and reformers of all stripes are...
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Hip-hop

BIG STY DISSECTS THE SPELLING OF OUR NATION IN HIS LATEST VIDEO “THREE K’S”

July 9, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
A lot of hip-hop artists in Richmond are figuring out the best way to define their voice during this time...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “FIRST 30 DAYS” BY SEAN PAUL MAYFIELD PHOTOGRAPHY @MFDFOTO

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As we move further away from the inception of Richmond’s civic demonstrations, this photo essay from Sean Paul Mayfield Photography...
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VOICES: STICKS + STONES BY CHANCE FISCHER

July 8, 2020 by CheatsMovement 3 Comments
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.”  I’d like to accept that statement as...
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VOICES: THE PRESIDENT IS KILLING US AND IT IS A TYPE OF NEO-GENOCIDE BY TAWNYA PETTIFORD-WATES, PH.D.

July 5, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
It is not by accident that the United States president has ignored and fundamentally moved beyond the public health emergency...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “HOW MANY” BY JOHN DONEGAN @VARIANCE108 [PART I]

July 3, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
I’m excited to post part one of a two-part essay from NY photographer John Donegan @Variance108. I can’t help but...
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VOICES: SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE ILLUSION OF WORK BY ANGELICA GARCIA

July 1, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
At this moment, all I’m thinking about is: What do we prioritize? What are we aspiring towards? I don’t think...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “NEVER SCARED” BY CHRISTOPHER SMITH @EYENEYEVISIONS

June 29, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
For those who may not know, black and white photography can be tough: getting the lighting right, dealing with shadows...
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VOICES: REVISING REVISIONISM: BEYOND THE LOST CAUSE BY JULIAN HAYTER, PH.D.

June 28, 2020 by CheatsMovement 1 Comment
Richmond’s memorials to Christopher Columbus and Jefferson Davis are gone. But they should not be forgotten. If the recent events...
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PHOTO ESSAY: “STREET SOLIDARITY” BY KOREY JACKSON @DASKOREY

June 26, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
The photography talent in RVA is crazy right now, but I’m happy to learn that this shooter calls Norfolk his...
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Hip-hop

FAITH BOOGIE’S “FAITH OVER FEAR” HIGHLIGHTS THE BRAVERY OF RICHMOND’S DEMONSTRATORS

June 24, 2020 by CheatsMovement No Comments
Multi-talented artist Faith Boogie adds her voice to the powerful images taking place in the streets of Richmond and throughout...
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Hip-hop

ANALOG SUSPECTS’ POWERFUL VISUAL FOR “SAVAGE” REFLECTS THE UNREST OF OUR TIME

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Hip-hop music has been called the “CNN of the Streets” dating back to Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power.” It actually...
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