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I Miss My Friend — R.I.P. Tyree

Editor’s Note: Tyree Brown, 17, recently committed suicide in Richmond, CA. He was a student at Kennedy High. A candle light vigil was held at RYSE Center on Tuesday. Omm Alishlah, a friend of Tyree,...

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Richmond’s RYSE Community Comes Together After Tragedies

Blog, Danita Davis//Video, Min Lee Editor’s Note: With two lives lost in the first month of 2011, Richmond CA’s RYSE Center is working with the youth to cope with the tragic loss to their community....

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Breaking Silence on Trauma is First Step to Healing

Commentary by Maaika Marshall, RYSE Youth Justice Coordinator In cities and communities like Richmond, young people are often exposed to immense amounts of trauma and violence; and unfortunately, many...

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#BlackLivesMatter: Local Youth Stand up Against Police Brutality

Story by Edgardo Cervano-Soto | Photos by David Meza   On a Tuesday morning in December, Richmond saw its first demonstration against police brutality and the killing of black and brown people at the...

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Richmond Youth Get an Audience With AG Loretta Lynch

by Marco Villalobos Attorney General Loretta Lynch visited Richmond on Sept. 25 as part of a six-city tour. While she was here, she heard directly from young people about how to make improvements in...

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‘Kids First’ – A Challenge to Business as Usual

Op-Ed • Kimberly Aceves, Executive Director for RYSE Center Richmond Kids First. It’s not just a catchy name; it reflects our values in putting some of our most marginalized community members at the...

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RYSE Hosts Chican@/Latin@ Lounge

By Ronvel Sharper | Photos by Diana Diaz Noriega Richmond’s RYSE Center celebrated Latino Heritage Month with its own special event aimed at showcasing Latino culture and expressing the different...

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RYSE Festival Showcases Films Tackling Social Justice Issues Through Youth Lens

              By Mitzi Perez | Photo by Diana Diaz RYSE Youth Center’s third annual film festival on October 28 showcased the works of youth filmmakers, exploring themes dealing with a range of complex...

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Kennedy Sophomore Recognized for Being ‘Hella Powerful’

By Abené Clayton When Kennedy High School sophomore Jahiem Jones first learned he was going to be recognized as a change-maker in his community by The California Endowment (TCE), he didn’t believe it....

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Obama Foundation Names Richmond as a ‘Seed Community’

Obama Foundation Names Richmond as a ‘Seed Community’ By Abené Clayton Richmond is one of five communities that will receive a $50,000 grant and support from the Obama Foundation to expand and create...

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I Miss My Friend — R.I.P. Tyree

Editor’s Note: Tyree Brown, 17, recently committed suicide in Richmond, CA. He was a student at Kennedy High. A candle light vigil was held at RYSE Center on Tuesday. Omm Alishlah, a friend of Tyree,...

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Richmond’s RYSE Community Comes Together After Tragedies

Blog, Danita Davis//Video, Min Lee Editor’s Note: With two lives lost in the first month of 2011, Richmond CA’s RYSE Center is working with the youth to cope with the tragic loss to their community....

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Breaking Silence on Trauma is First Step to Healing

Commentary by Maaika Marshall, RYSE Youth Justice Coordinator In cities and communities like Richmond, young people are often exposed to immense amounts of trauma and violence; and unfortunately, many...

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#BlackLivesMatter: Local Youth Stand up Against Police Brutality

Story by Edgardo Cervano-Soto | Photos by David Meza   On a Tuesday morning in December, Richmond saw its first demonstration against police brutality and the killing of black and brown people at the...

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Richmond Youth Get an Audience With AG Loretta Lynch

by Marco Villalobos Attorney General Loretta Lynch visited Richmond on Sept. 25 as part of a six-city tour. While she was here, she heard directly from young people about how to make improvements in...

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‘Kids First’ – A Challenge to Business as Usual

Op-Ed • Kimberly Aceves, Executive Director for RYSE Center Richmond Kids First. It’s not just a catchy name; it reflects our values in putting some of our most marginalized community members at the...

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RYSE Hosts Chican@/Latin@ Lounge

By Ronvel Sharper | Photos by Diana Diaz Noriega Richmond’s RYSE Center celebrated Latino Heritage Month with its own special event aimed at showcasing Latino culture and expressing the different...

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RYSE Center Ends Summer With a Jam

By Ronvel Sharper The RYSE Youth Center in Richmond was filled with electric energy last month when over 200 people came out to enjoy free food and entertainment by local rappers, dancers and spoken...

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RYSE Center’s New Mural Project Teaches Youth Healthy Food Choices

RYSE Center’s New Mural Teaches Youth Healthy Food Choices from Alive & Free on Vimeo.The post RYSE Center’s New Mural Project Teaches Youth Healthy Food Choices first appeared on Richmond Pulse.

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Election Results Impact RYSE Youth

By Abené Clayton Teenagers at Richmond’s RYSE Center joined in the California Primary Election night revelry with a watch party at the center. There was a lot on the line for many at the center who...

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