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NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER GRADUATES HIRE NEWARK: EMPLOYMENT READY BOOT CAMP CLASS IV

December 7, 2017December 20, 2017 The Positive Community

Mayor Ras J. Baraka delivers graduation address (Newark, NJ)  December 4, 2017 – Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and RWJBarnabas Health

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EDUCATION 

Celebrating Our Local Graduates

September 1, 2017October 3, 2017 The Positive Community

        1. Nisly Baez will be a first-year student at Caldwell University in Caldwell, NJ. She intends

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EDUCATION 

Powerful PSA Is Going Viral Again For All the Right Reasons

August 24, 2017September 26, 2017 The Positive Community

As sitting members in Congress and tech companies are continuing to learn this week, standing up to neo-Nazis, white supremacists,

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EDUCATION 

Honoring Dr. Barbara Ann Teer With “TheTeer Spirit Awards”

July 7, 2017August 30, 2017 The Positive Community Awards, Teer Spirit, Theatre

By Risasi Dais During her lifetime, Dr. Barbara Ann Teer was an incomparable renaissance visionary in the theatrical world. She

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EDUCATION 

Roland Martin Launches #HBCUGivingDay Campaign

June 5, 2017June 14, 2017 The Positive Community Charity, education, HBCU

New York, NY (June 5, 2017) — Award-winning TV Host, Journalist, Author and Advocate Roland Martin announced during his recent appearance

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EDUCATION 

Educator Offers Free College Courses on the Business of Music

April 20, 2017May 4, 2017 The Positive Community Business, education, Music

Meet John P. Kellogg, a leading attorney and Berklee College of Music professor, who is teaching two free online courses

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EDUCATION 

How to Con Black Law Students: A Case Study

March 21, 2017October 2, 2020 The Positive Community HBCU, Law, Student

This month, Bethune-Cookman, a historically black university in Daytona Beach, Fla., announced an “affiliation” deal with Arizona Summit Law School,

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EDUCATION 

Conversation With: Nielsen Senior Vice President Andrew McCaskill

March 15, 2017September 28, 2020 The Positive Community Advice, Business, Help

Andrew McCaskill Location: New York, NY Job: Senior Vice President, Global Communications & Multicultural Marketing, Nielsen Education: B.A. in English,

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EDUCATION 

Meet Etsy Software Engineer La Vesha Parker

March 14, 2017October 2, 2020 The Positive Community Intellect, It, Schedule

La Vesha Parker Software Engineer, Etsy Brooklyn, NY Twitter: @feministcoder 8:30am: I wake up to the sound of my digital

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EDUCATION 

Michelle Obama surprised 12 ‘fierce and promising’ girls on International Women’s Day

March 11, 2017October 2, 2020 The Positive Community Children, education, Womens Day

Former first lady Michelle Obama visited her second D.C. public high school in two weeks, surprising 12 teenage girls in

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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

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OPINION PUBLISHER 

Saving Our Own Community

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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

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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

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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

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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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