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Black Playwright Legends Hit Broadway—At Last

November 29, 2022December 2, 2022 R.L. Witter

By Fern Gillespie The sudden death of Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Playwright and Screenwriter Charles Fuller (March 5, 1939–October

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24 Hours of Peace

November 10, 2022November 14, 2022 R.L. Witter

Labor Day weekend in Newark means “24 Hours of Peace.” From Friday, September 2 at 6pm to Saturday, September 3

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Alice Childress’ Acclaimed Play Wine in the Wilderness in Red Bank, NJ

October 28, 2022November 2, 2022 R.L. Witter

Positive Community Magazine is a theater hit at Red Bank, NJ’s Two River Theatre. The Jersey Shore theatre is presenting

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Edmonds Family 16th Annual Summer Gathering

October 25, 2022October 27, 2022 R.L. Witter

Modeled after “down home” family reunions , the Edmonds Family Summer Fish Fry and Barbeque is an annual pilgrimage of

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Gospel in the Park

October 21, 2022October 26, 2022 R.L. Witter

The 15th Anniversary of the Lincoln Park Music Festival featured a “Gospel In The Park”concert. The event, hosted by Rev.

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Return to Love: Jazz on a Summer Afternoon

August 16, 2022August 19, 2022 R.L. Witter

Music lovers brought chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets and listened to the sensational sounds of jazz on the lovely grounds

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NAMA Brownstone: A Harlem Institution for 100 Years

August 15, 2022August 17, 2022 R.L. Witter

One hundred years ago, June 26, 1922 to be exact, The New Amsterdam Musical Association (NAMA) purchased the brownstone at

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Together Again  Anthony David & Algebra Blessett

July 14, 2022July 31, 2022 R.L. Witter

GIVE YOU A SLICE OF HEAVEN WITH A POWERFUL LIVE VIDEO PERFORMANCE For the first time in 10 years Atlanta

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A Great Day in Harlem

July 13, 2022August 17, 2022 R.L. Witter

By Leslie Nash Early on the morning in August 1958, on the stoop of 17 East 126th St., jazz greats

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Jazzy Soul Series Kicks Off in Newark

June 30, 2022July 5, 2022 R.L. Witter

There is nothing like live jazz music. Recently the options have been few, but Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District kicked

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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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