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Woodie King Jr.’s Enduring Theatrical Legacy

February 4, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Woodie King Jr. stands as one of the most influential and visionary figures in American theatre, particularly in the advancement

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CULTURE 

Islands, Empire, Rhythm, Resistance

February 4, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Jamaican speech, often called Jamaican Patois or Patwa, did not appear overnight. It developed over centuries as different peoples were

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CULTURE 

From Sitcom Star to Minister

February 1, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Demond Wilson, the actor celebrated for his role as Lamont Sanford on the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” has died

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CULTURE 

Stokely Carmichael and Black Power

January 26, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Stokely Carmichael was one of the most influential and controversial figures of the 1960s Civil Rights and Black Power movements.

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Anthony David: Soulful Stories in Song

January 23, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Anthony David is a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and musician whose work sits comfortably at the crossroads of soul, R&B, jazz,

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CULTURE 

Black Slang in Advertising

January 23, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

The use of Black slang in modern advertising reflects a long and complicated relationship between Black culture and American consumerism.

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CULTURE 

Charles White: Art and Human Dignity

January 23, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Charles White was one of the most influential American artists of the twentieth century, celebrated for his unwavering commitment to

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CULTURE 

Kandy G. Lopez: Faces of Resilience

January 23, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Kandy G. Lopez is an Afro-Caribbean visual artist whose work is deeply rooted in cultural inquiry, material exploration, and storytelling.

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CULTURE 

Fifty Years in the Field—Never Weary!

January 18, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

In West Philadelphia, he was born and raised, but unlike the fictional Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Rev. Dr. W. Franklyn

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CULTURE 

Take a Stand, Not a Seat

January 17, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Reverend J. Loren Russell 2 Thessalonians 2:15 (NKJV) “Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions which you were taught,

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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
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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’
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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
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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
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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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