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August 6, 2022 marks the 60th anniversary of Jamaica’s independence from British rule. With its large number of Jamaican immigrants,

The Renaissance Hotel ballroom in Elizabeth NJ, burst at the seams with dignitaries, friends, colleagues, family, and supporters in celebration

Matters important to the local community are discussed at the monthly first Friday breakfast meetings. This month’s meeting brought together

By Glenda Cadogan GPS coordinates to Eve’s Garden will most likely take you to a specialty store in Midtown Manhattan.

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. (left) honored retiring RWJBarnabas Health President & CEO Barry Ostrowsky (wearing the white

Black, Latino, and Native American organizations form a consortium to address alcohol-related harm in the U.S. Multicultural consortium launched with

Brittney Griner Arrest in Russia There are many opinions about Brittney Griner’s arrest and detention in Russia. In February, Moscow-area

The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce celebrated Black History Month recognizing the positive impact of several Brooklynites and business community leaders.

For 2022, the National Action Network (NAN) Conference program focused on civil rights and social justice. Held at the Sheraton

Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn was the site of the African American Clergy and Elected Officials (AACEO) First Friday Breakfast