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$1 Million Grant

April 22, 2021April 23, 2021 R.L. Witter

Helping 50 Women in Ministry THRIVE Fifty Black women in ministry, from 7 regions, 11 states and 11 denominations will

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U.S. firms must publish diversity numbers to be held accountable, Ariel Investments’ Hobson says

April 21, 2021April 22, 2021 R.L. Witter

As more companies announce diversity and inclusion measures, Ariel Investments’ co-CEO Mellody Hobson believes there’s a simple way to hold

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Entrepreneurs Virtual Forum Rebroadcast

April 20, 2021May 12, 2021 R.L. Witter
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The Apprentice Becomes the Master

April 19, 2021April 20, 2021 R.L. Witter

By RL Witter When Dr. Randal Pinkett appeared on my computer screen via Zoom a few days before Christmas 2020,

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MONEY 

Is A Scammer Getting Unemployment Benefits In Your Name?

April 6, 2021April 7, 2021 R.L. Witter

In a large-scale scam erupting in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, imposters are filing claims forunemployment benefits, using the

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Black Workers, Hammered by Pandemic, Now Being Left Behind in Recovery

March 30, 2021April 5, 2021 R.L. Witter

Structural inequities in the U.S. labor market that have affected Black and Hispanic workers’ ability to advance out of low-paying

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ROI Influencers: WOMEN IN BUSINESS 2021

March 30, 2021April 2, 2021 R.L. Witter

There are founders of billion-dollar companies — and $10 billion-dollar companies. CEOs of groundbreaking startups and Fortune 500 companies. Representatives

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Mayor Baraka and New Jersey Mayors announce NJ FAM Fund to support the State’s LATINX and Black Businesses and Communities

February 18, 2021February 23, 2021 R.L. Witter

New initiative expands upon Newark FAM Fund launched in September 2020; operating in collaboration with eight cities across the state;  NJFAMFund.org

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dfree Academy

February 9, 2021February 25, 2021 R.L. Witter
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MONEY NEWS 

Biden Administration Wants To Speed Up Effort To Put Harriet Tubman On $20 bill

January 27, 2021February 2, 2021 R.L. Witter

The Biden administration is looking into ways to get a move on the release of the $20 bills featuring Harriet

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Saving Our Communities: Positive Music Matters
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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
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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
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Hooray for the Graduates

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