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VOICES: TAKING ACTION ON SYSTEMIC RACISM BY SEN. JENNIFER McCLELLAN
October 18, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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Systemic racism is not a new term. It is well known and commonly discussed within and around communities of color....
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VOICES: F*CK CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS: A GLOBAL LEGACY OF IMPERIALISM, ANTI-BLACKNESS, WHITE SUPREMACY BY SIONA PETEROUS
October 1, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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My earliest debate about why we should get rid of Christopher’s Columbus statues and the holiday was in 8th grade....
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VOICES: “WE ARE FIGHTING FOR MANY ISSUES, POLICE BRUTALITY WAS JUST THE BRICK PLACED ON THE GAS PEDAL” BY CHRISTIAN CARTER-ROSS
September 23, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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I am saddened. I am frustrated. I am encouraged. I am hopeful. Like many of you, I am feeling a...
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VOICES: THE VILLAGE IS BURNING BY KIM YOUNG, LCSW
September 15, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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The estimated youth population in Richmond hovers around 41,000, of that 41,000 Black youth make up more than half of...
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VOICES: UNDER THE SHADOW OF LOOKING BACK, LET’S RE-IMAGINE MONUMENT AVENUE BY R. ANTHONY HARRIS
September 9, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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Looking at the Lee statue and the Marcus-David Peters Circle — I see a place of discourse. Greek philosophers, Socrates...
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VOICES: WE NEED TO FIX THE ROOTS BY BRENT BUTLER (BIG B)
September 2, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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I am many things. To my students at John Marshall High School, I am a role model. To my baseball...
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VOICES: PRAISE THE LIVING – RAISE THE DEAD: AN OPEN LETTER TO OUR BELOVED YOUNGINS AT THE FRONT LINE BY FREE BANGURA
August 30, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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For GABRIEL WEEK 2020… Dearly Beloved Front Line Warriors Who Have Just Begun to Fight, I’m writing to you in...
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VOICES: LET’S FACE IT, PEOPLE ARE CALLING FOR REFORMS, WHAT WE NEED IS A REVOLUTION BY DURON CHAVIS
August 23, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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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
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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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VOICES: WITH EYES WIDE-OPEN, MY FIGHT FOR BLACK LIVES IS EVOLVING DAILY BY RANDY WILSON
August 16, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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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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VOICES: “OTHER” IS NOT A RACE, DO YOU SEE ME NOW? BY PATRICIA BRADBY
August 12, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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There is no denying it, 2020 has been the most bizarre year of my life. It has taken a wave...
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VOICES: WHAT WAS THAT STATUE? BY PRABIR MEHTA
August 9, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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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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VOICES: FINDING JESUS IN THE TEAR GAS BY LAUREN GARCIA
July 29, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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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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VOICES: NEVER FORGETTING BY KIMBERLY A. MATTHEWS, PH.D & RAYMOND PIERRE HYLTON, PH.D
July 26, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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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: THE NEW RICHMOND BUSY BEING BORN BY THAD WILLIAMSON, PH.D.
July 19, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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The Emerging New Richmond Politics: Two Observations The most visible symbols of the Confederacy soon will be gone. The damage...
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VOICES: RESPECTFULLY RETURN WHAT’S NOT YOURS BY ZBEY THA POET
July 15, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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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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VOICES: THE ONLY PEOPLE THAT CAN HELP US IS US BY ZURI FLEMING (10K.ZURI)
by CheatsMovement
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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
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Imagine awakening one morning a few months from now: a diverse group of protesters and reformers of all stripes are...
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VOICES: REVISING REVISIONISM: BEYOND THE LOST CAUSE BY JULIAN HAYTER, PH.D.
June 28, 2020
by CheatsMovement
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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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