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Kenya Gibson

City Council Must Pass the Ceasefire Resolution and Protect Free Speech

Since January, residents of Richmond have campaigned for City Council to adopt the resolution supporting a ceasefire in Gaza. This demand…

3 min readMar 29, 2024

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City Council Must Pass the Ceasefire Resolution and Protect Free Speech

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Kenya Gibson

We Must Preserve Black History: Saving the Old Richmond Community Hospital

There are so many stories that define Richmond, but the stories that enshrine our place in America’s history are stories of Black struggle…

3 min readMar 5, 2024

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We Must Preserve Black History: Saving the Old Richmond Community Hospital

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Kenya Gibson

A City for All of Us

5 min readJan 16, 2024

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A City for All of Us

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Kenya Gibson

Putting Student Safety First: A Call for Administrative Accountability

I am deeply proud of our teachers and staff for crafting a loving and fruitful educational environment for our students during a historic…

5 min readJul 11, 2022

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Putting Student Safety First: A Call for Administrative Accountability

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Kenya Gibson

Empowering Teachers for Student Success: A Common Sense Budget

January marks a new year and development of our upcoming budget. This year we have an opportunity to take a new approach in how we lead and…

4 min readJan 10, 2022

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Empowering Teachers for Student Success: A Common Sense Budget

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Kenya Gibson

It’s Time to Turn the Page on Labor Relations in the South

Richmond Public Schools has the opportunity to protect workers right to organize and set an forward thinking example for public sector…

5 min readSep 28, 2021

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It’s Time to Turn the Page on Labor Relations in the South

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Kenya Gibson

Preparing for a Safe Fall Reopening

EDIT: Please see my mid-August newsletter for updated safety and quarantine protocols. If you haven’t done so you can subscribe to the 3rd…

6 min readAug 2, 2021

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Preparing for a Safe Fall Reopening

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Kenya Gibson

Caring About Racial Justice Means Fighting For Democratically-Governed Schools

Two years ago our school district embarked on a process to rezoning schools. For many months we engaged in a city-wide dialogue on the…

3 min readMay 23, 2021

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Caring About Racial Justice Means Fighting For Democratically-Governed Schools

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Kenya Gibson

In Richmond, Schools Should Build Schools & Put Students First

Today I sent a draft resolution [included below] to change the way school construction projects are managed here in Richmond, and I want…

3 min readApr 5, 2021

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Kenya Gibson

Providing Safe & Equitable Childcare for Richmond Families

Letter to RPS Administration and board colleagues

2 min readAug 30, 2020

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Providing Safe & Equitable Childcare for Richmond Families

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Kenya Gibson

Kenya Gibson

Public ed advocate, parent, and eternal optimist. I serve on the Richmond School Board and running to represent the 3rd on city council. Opinions are my own.

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