Excellence and Promise at Seventeen
Sahli Negassi is a 17-year-old senior at West Orange High School, representing a generation of students navigating adolescence with purpose...
Unearthing the Untold Story:
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Atlas: Advanced Humanoid Robotics
Atlas is a bipedal humanoid robot developed by Boston Dynamics, designed to advance the field of whole-body mobility and balance...
Safety and AI
Safety and artificial intelligence are inseparably linked as AI systems become more deeply embedded in everyday life. From healthcare and...
Remembering Ghana Through Barnor’s Lens
James Barnor, a 96-year-old Ghanaian photographer with an archive of more than 32,000 images, recalls in vivid detail life in...
Salvation Through Justice: Faith in Action
The Salvation and Social Justice Press Conference 2025 brought together faith leaders, community organizers, and...
LISC Partnership with Core Public and Private Sector Partners
In partnership with several core public- and private-sector partners, LISC has repeatedly demonstrated that meaningful...
Meeting the Moment: Affordable Housing as a Critical Urban Priority
Urban America faces an unprecedented housing crisis. Rising construction costs, labor shortages, and inflated insurance...
Newark Economic Outlook
The Newark Regional Business Partnership (NRBP) recently hosted the Regional Economic Outlook, an annual program...
It’s In The Process!
Reverend J. Loren Russell Matthew 20:11-16 And when they had received it, they complained against...
Women’s Health, UTIs, And Prevention
Urinary tract infections, commonly known as UTIs, are one of the most frequent health concerns...
Stress Less, Trust More, Live Blessed!
Rev. J. Loren Russell Isaiah 54:1-4, 17 (NLV) “Sing, O childless woman, you who have...
Stress Less and Be Blessed In 2026!
Reverend J. Loren Russell Habakkuk 3:17-19 (NKJV) “Though the fig tree may not blossom, Nor...
New Year’s Framework for Improvement
This New Year’s framework for improvement is designed for people who are serious about improving...
RWJBarnabas Health: The Best Doctors and Services
RWJBarnabas Health provides New Jersey’s largest network of pediatric care and the state’s only academic...
Teyana Taylor’s Defining Acting Triumph
Teyana Taylor’s win for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture marks a...
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Angelique Kidjo’s Global Voice of Freedom
Angelique Kidjo is an internationally celebrated singer, songwriter, and activist whose career has reshaped how African music is heard and...
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Joseph DiVincenzo Jr. Will Seek 7th Term
DiVincenzo highlighted his 23 years as county executive by pointing to major improvements in Essex County’s landscape, both physically and...
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Afrobeat Rebellion ’25 Fela Anikulapo Kuti
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Chéri Samba Humor as Weapon and Shield
Chéri Samba is one of the most influential figures in contemporary African art, widely associated with the Congolese movement known...
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