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A community in Orange New Jersey is getting a fresh start thanks to a local pastor

August 17, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community

Nelson Mandela once said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. His encouraging

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EDUCATION 

The New York Public Library Names Scholar Kevin Young Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

August 11, 2016September 28, 2020 The Positive Community

Aims to expand and make more accessible the institution’s rare archives, which document the rich history and culture of people

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EDUCATION 

Graduation rates among African-Americans rise in Memphis; education gap with white residents closes

August 5, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community

During those long, difficult days when he lived in a homeless shelter, Dacavien Reeves would return from jobs in fast-food

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EDUCATION 

University of Illinois Hires Dr. Robert J. Jones as New Chancellor

July 29, 2016September 30, 2020 The Positive Community

article by David Mercer The University of Illinois has hired a top administrator from a State University of New York

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EDUCATION 

Teenager Earns College Tuition Before He Even Started By Selling Newspapers

July 27, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community

Kevuntez King, 17, grew up in a single-parent home with his mother. Her influence helped pave the way to his

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EDUCATION 

At 22, Jalaal Hayes Becomes Delaware State University’s Youngest Doctoral Graduate

July 17, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community

Dr. Jalaal Hayes (center) made DSU history by becoming the youngest-ever doctoral graduate at age 22 Dr. Hayes of Philadelphia

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EDUCATION 

Moguls in the Making

July 15, 2016September 30, 2020 The Positive Community

Wells Fargo and Partners kick off October’s Get Smart About Credit Campaign at Financial Literacy Event featuring Anthony Anderson of

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EDUCATION 

The Way Ahead

July 15, 2016September 30, 2020 The Positive Community

by Mwandikaji Mwanafunzi “If you love Me, you will keep my commandments.” –John 14:15 (New American Standard Bible) Life works

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EDUCATION 

American Sociological Association

July 13, 2016September 30, 2020 The Positive Community

WASHINGTON, DC, June 20, 2016 — A new study finds that behavioral problems in early childhood have a larger negative

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EDUCATION 

The Positive Community presents Khalil Gibran Muhammad

July 10, 2016September 29, 2025 The Positive Community
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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

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

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An Evening with Ms. Sande’s Village

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Who Are You?

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