Welcome back to the Roots Run Deep Podcast! We welcome this episode's guest, Rico and Carlos from Rich City Rides! They express the importance of community and how Rich City reflects that. In Richmond we face a lot of injustices and we address those issues in this episode. From community, Pollution and an E-bike lending library they play a huge role in Richmond’s vision for a Just Transition. We hope this episode makes you feel EMPOWERED! Thank you for listening.

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Time Stamps

00:12 Intro

00:49 Guest Introduction

01:29 Rich City Rides Mission

03:39 Struggles working with youth  

05:40 Rich City empowers community

08:40 E-Bike Lending Library 

09:43 What is Rich City

15:32 Richmond is Beautiful  

24:41 Richmond Will Keep Changing  

25:35 North Richmond Bike Bus

30:00 It takes a village  

32:16 Community is in our roots

42:00 We have a calling!

50:16 Save SRS Bridge 

59:08 Need more solutions

1:03:12 RCR Events 

1:06:14 Closing out