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Author: R.L. Witter

EDUCATION 

Climate and Environmental Justice in Harlem

September 25, 2023October 10, 2023 R.L. Witter

A partnership between the Columbia Climate School and The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce raises awareness in the community By

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CULTURE 

HARLEM IN THE COMIC ARTS

September 22, 2023October 5, 2023 R.L. Witter

By Lateef Ade Williams The world’s best-known neighborhood is the setting of countless poems, songs, books, music videos and movies.

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NEWS 

Lewis-Brewer Nuptials

September 21, 2023October 5, 2023 R.L. Witter

Congratulations and blessings to Kenya R. Lewis, from Hollis, Queens and Thaddeus L. Brewer Jr. of Ami tyvi l le,

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CULTURE 

Harlem’s Cornrowed Cuties

September 20, 2023October 5, 2023 R.L. Witter

Sonja D. Gracy, author, playwright, and NYC public school teacher is currently working on her next book, God and the

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CULTURE 

First Corinthian Youth Sunday

September 19, 2023September 28, 2023 R.L. Witter

Members and visitors packed the sanctuary of Harlem’s First Corinthian Baptist Church for Youth Sunday. Youth Pastor Rev. Tre Walrond,

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HEALTH 

Former US Congressman Edolphus Towns joins PHEN in the fight against prostate cancer

September 19, 2023September 28, 2023 R.L. Witter

PHEN’s 2023 Prostate Cancer Disparity Rally: A prostate cancer crisis is hitting Black communities around the country, including the state

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HEALTH 

Choose Healthy Life’s Service of Renewal and Healing

September 18, 2023September 28, 2023 R.L. Witter

Union Baptist Church in Harlem Pastor Rev. Brian D. Scott hosted Choose Healthy Life’s (CHL) Service of Renewal and Healing

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CULTURE 

The Cotton Club Celebrates 46 Years of Music

September 18, 2023October 10, 2023 R.L. Witter

BY AUSTIN FENNER Under the guidance of nightlife impresario John Beatty, The Cotton Club is celebrating an incredible 46 years

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CULTURE 

Numbers in Harlem

September 17, 2023October 10, 2023 R.L. Witter

Where could one, separated by social and economic racism and segregation, play a three-digit number for $1 (considered a large

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CULTURE 

Newark’s Gospel Music Month Kick-Off Celebration

September 16, 2023September 18, 2023 R.L. Witter

For 38 years, Gospel Music Month has been celebrated in Newark, NJ, the state’s Gospel Capital. Dr. Albert Lewis proposed

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PUBLISHER 

Saving Our Communities: Positive Music Matters

April 3, 2024May 25, 2024 The Positive Community

Dear Mr. Council,I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude to you and The Positive Community for your invaluable contribution to

Saving Our Own Community
OPINION PUBLISHER 

Saving Our Own Community

December 12, 2023January 9, 2024 The Positive Community
Community Education Forum with Alfred Bundy guests Dr. Jamila Davis, David Sharp & Adrian Council Sr
PUBLISHER 

Community Education Forum with Alfred Bundy guests Dr. Jamila Davis, David Sharp & Adrian Council Sr

December 6, 2023December 28, 2023 The Positive Community
On Harlem, Business, and the Economics of Culture: Brothers Gonna’ Work it Out
MONEY PUBLISHER 

On Harlem, Business, and the Economics of Culture: Brothers Gonna’ Work it Out

September 5, 2023October 23, 2023 R.L. Witter
BERKELEY COLLEGE CELEBRATES ‘REMARKABLE RESILIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE’
GRADS 

BERKELEY COLLEGE CELEBRATES ‘REMARKABLE RESILIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE’

May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 The Positive Community

Photo Caption: Berkeley College celebrates the perseverance and achievements of more than 1,000 graduates during a Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May

KIPP Newark Collegiate Academy Class of 2022
GRADS 

KIPP Newark Collegiate Academy Class of 2022

September 6, 2022September 8, 2022 R.L. Witter
Graduates from Essex County Tech Schools Accepted into Prestigious Colleges and Universities
GRADS 

Graduates from Essex County Tech Schools Accepted into Prestigious Colleges and Universities

August 31, 2022September 8, 2022 R.L. Witter
Hooray for the Graduates
GRADS 

Hooray for the Graduates

August 29, 2022October 4, 2022 R.L. Witter
An Evening with Ms. Sande’s Village
OPINION 

An Evening with Ms. Sande’s Village

April 30, 2026May 4, 2026 The Positive Community

By R.L. Witter Spring has sprung. Most of us immediately think of renewal during this season. The new flowers, young

Sent
OPINION 

Sent

April 19, 2026May 4, 2026 The Positive Community
It’s An Inside Job
OPINION 

It’s An Inside Job

April 11, 2026May 4, 2026 The Positive Community
Who Are You?
OPINION 

Who Are You?

February 8, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

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