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The Cheats Movement The Table Ep. 2: Richmond’s Latino Community is Here to Stay

by | Jun 7, 2016 | PODCASTS

The Table Ep. 2 focuses on Richmond’s growing Latino community.

The Table Ep. 2 focuses on Richmond’s growing Latino community. Recorded at the Sacred Heart Center on Richmond’s southside, our host Cheats, was joined by: Rocio, Father Shay, Father Jack, Gustavo, Alex, Roberto, Vilma, and Cynthia. The conversation is just a small sample of one of Richmond’s most complex issues. Richmond’s Latino community is growing and here to stay. Follow all the episodes of The Table on The Cheats Movement Blog. #WESEEIT

R. Anthony Harris

R. Anthony Harris

In 2005, I created RVA Magazine, and I'm still at the helm as its publisher. From day one, it’s been about pushing the “RVA” identity, celebrating the raw creativity and grit of this city. Along the way, we’ve hosted events, published stacks of issues, and, most importantly, connected with a hell of a lot of remarkable people who make this place what it is. Catch me at @majormajor____

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