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Nikki Giovanni dies at 81

December 13, 2024January 3, 2025 The Positive Community

Acclaimed poet and literary force Nikki Giovanni, who was at the forefront of the Black Arts Movement, and known across

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Mildred Crump, dies at 86

December 5, 2024January 3, 2025 The Positive Community

Crump was the first Black woman to serve on the Newark City Council and first woman Council President Trailblazer Mildred

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Judith Jamison, Alvin Ailey Artistic Director Emerita Has Died

November 12, 2024January 3, 2025 The Positive Community

Judith Jamison, a consummate dancer, choreographer, and artistic director, has died. The acclaimed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Artistic Director 

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Quincy Jones, Giant of American Music, Dies at 91

November 4, 2024January 3, 2025 The Positive Community

As a producer, he made the best-selling album of all time, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” He was also a prolific arranger

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NEW YORK CITY’S FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH WELCOMES CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND FAITH LEADER C. VERNON MASON AS A NEW MEMBER AND GUEST PREACHER

November 2, 2024January 3, 2025 The Positive Community

The Friendship Baptist Church, located at 144 W 131st Street in Harlem and pastored by Rev. Dr. James A. Kilgore,

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Newark Restaurant Week Is Back For 2024

October 23, 2024November 16, 2024 The Positive Community

Foodies in New Jersey’s largest city will get a chance to sink their teeth into special menus and offers during

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Mayor Ras Baraka and Queen Latifah Host Largest Harris-Walz Rally in NJ

October 23, 2024January 21, 2025 The Positive Community

  In a powerful display of unity, thousands of energized supporters packed the Essex County College Gymnasium on Saturday for

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Labor movement mourns the passing of William “Bill” Lucy

October 10, 2024November 16, 2024 The Positive Community

Bill Lucy helped organize the 1968 Memphis sanitation strike. He was the author of the famous “I Am a Man”

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Cissy Houston Dies at 91

October 7, 2024November 16, 2024 The Positive Community

Gospel Star Guided Daughter Whitney’s Rise Hailing from a musical family, she won Grammys, sang backup to Elvis Presley and

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Liz Cheney speech endorses Kamala Harris in 2024

October 4, 2024January 21, 2025 The Positive Community

Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, a past GOP leader from Wyoming who was shunned from her party over her criticism

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Saving Our Communities: Positive Music Matters
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
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Hooray for the Graduates

August 29, 2022October 4, 2022 R.L. Witter
Who Are You?
OPINION 

Who Are You?

February 8, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

Reverend. J. Loren Russell Luke 18:10-17 NKJV Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee,

Our Great American Story
OPINION 

Our Great American Story

January 13, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community
Salvation Through Justice: Faith in Action
OPINION 

Salvation Through Justice: Faith in Action

January 7, 2026January 14, 2026 The Positive Community
It’s In The Process!
OPINION 

It’s In The Process!

December 27, 2025January 14, 2026 The Positive Community

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