Iron Triangle resident Wanette Foreman got her life back on track with support from her church community and assistance from county programs. Today she’s giving back as an organizer with Richmond Rising.
Author Archives: Kyonda Trass
I’m a Richmond native with a lifelong passion for literature, inspired by writers like Toni Morrison and Maya Angelou. After pausing college to raise my children, I returned to pursue a degree in journalism, shifting from my initial focus on psychology. When not freelance writing or conducting interviews, I can usually be found treating clients at my esthetician’s studio. In all my work, I aim to keep people cared for and connected.
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From Richmond’s south side to MLB and back: Eddie Miller ‘wasn’t just good,’ he was great
One of the city’s most gifted athletes recounts his experience as a Black professional baseball player in the ‘70s and ‘80s and the highs and lows that led him to embrace a later career in mental health.
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‘Still coming to grips with a lot’: Retired from police, I’m finding peace and time to reflect
Daryl Jackson grew up in an abusive home and dealt with violence as a homicide detective in Richmond. Today, he’s finding strength in family and the space to leave it behind.
