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Posted inCity Life

Reno ‘Black Wall Street’ puts down roots

by Wenei Philimon November 8, 2020November 8, 2020

Romar Tolliver wanted to help educate and empower Black community members, so he rented a space in Reno to open a free bookstore. Then, at a local gym, he met Donald Griffin, the creator of New Generation D.A.R.E. – a group which helps fight homelessness and youth addiction in the Reno area. They found they […]

Posted inCOVID-19

Pandemic Chronicles: Small businesses fight for help

by Wenei Philimon October 28, 2020March 15, 2021
Posted inCOVID-19

UNR students lament COVID changes

by Wenei Philimon October 14, 2020October 14, 2020
Posted inCity Life

First-time clients relying on Food Bank

by Wenei Philimon October 2, 2020October 2, 2020
Posted inNews

Anti-Semitism and white supremacy: history repeats itself?

by Wenei Philimon September 19, 2020September 20, 2020
Posted inEducation

Some young Nevadans clueless about Holocaust

by Wenei Philimon September 16, 2020October 6, 2020
Posted inNews

Trump Train roars into Minden

by Wenei Philimon September 13, 2020August 26, 2021
Posted inNews

COVID who? It’s UNR party season

by Wenei Philimon August 27, 2020September 21, 2021
Sofia Garcia is a University of Nevada Reno alum and a DACA recipient. Her father was deported in 2017.
Posted inArts & Culture

Dreams deferred

by Wenei Philimon February 19, 2020

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