Plagued by the past: Does Richmond deserve its reputation as a hard-knock town?

Richmond has an image problem. And its residents are well aware of it. They see it in outsiders’ faces, hear it in their derogatory comments and sense it when they tell others where they are from. The image of Richmond as a rough-and-tumble town was solidified in the movie “Coach Carter,” about a Richmond basketball … Continue reading Plagued by the past: Does Richmond deserve its reputation as a hard-knock town?