RICHMOND NOW! ARCHIVE

June 2020

RICHMOND NOW!: VOLUME 1

Presenting Volume 1: Richmond Now! Activity Book, as a downloadable file gifted to all those who are able to donate and those who can't, to Richmond Community Bail Fund or Richmond For All. We collected photos and quotes from local citizens who have captured the protests here in Richmond, VA and turned them into coloring book illustrations by Rian and Ginnie.

March 2021

RICHMOND NOW!: VOLUME 4

Volume 4 focuses on the "Forgotten". Contributors helped us to remember the concepts, issues, people, heroes, enemies, lessons and lies that the popular culture has forgotten or are trying to forget. Photos, artwork, videos, and activities from Virginians were submitted to our open call. These are the stories, feelings, thoughts, and teachings of your community members woven into Richmond Now!

September 2020

RICHMOND NOW!: VOLUME 2

We would like to present Volume 2: Richmond Now! Activity Book, as a downloadable file gifted to all those who donate to Worthdays or Richmond Now. Now that some of our symbols of white supremacy are being taken down, we asked our community “What’s Next?” Photos, artwork, puzzles, and activities from Virginians were submitted to our open call. 

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March 2021

RICHMOND NOW!: SPECIAL 1

Richmond Now! has partnered up with Richmond Public Schools and their Lit Limo program to create a Special Edition for the students in our city. Photos, artwork, puzzles, and activities from Virginians were submitted to our past open calls. We then pieced together an activity book with resources to help others understand why #BlackLivesMatter is trending in RVA.

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December 2020

RICHMOND NOW!: VOLUME 3

Our theme for this issue was patterns and timelines and connecting the past to the present. We were to visualize our cycles so we know what to break and what to mend. Photos, artwork, puzzles, and activities from Virginians were submitted to our open call. These are the stories, feelings, thoughts, and teachings of your community members woven into Richmond Now!

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August 2021

RICHMOND NOW!: VOLUME 5

Presenting Volume 5 "Boundaries". All through history people have pushed the boundaries to make room for change. Society has created boundaries for "protection" to keep things in or keep things out. Lines have been drawn and/or crossed regarding personal boundaries. Photos, artwork, puzzles, and activities from Virginians were submitted to our open call. 

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