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Pastor and Advocate Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson Honored by One of Westchester County’s Oldest Black Organizations

January 18, 2023February 22, 2023 R.L. Witter

Dr. W Franklyn Richardson, Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon and Chairman of the Conference of National

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Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson Gives Invocation for New York State of the State Address

January 10, 2023January 29, 2023 R.L. Witter

Albany, NY (Tuesday, January 10, 2023) – Today, Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, Senior Pastor of the largest Black church in Westchester

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Bishop Eatman’s 41st Pastoral Anniversary

January 6, 2023January 9, 2023 R.L. Witter

The congregation of Mt. Pleasant Community Baptist Church in Harlem gathered at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

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AACEO First Friday Breakfast

December 25, 2022January 4, 2023 R.L. Witter

The monthly meeting of the African American Clergy and Elected Officials (AACEO) held at Antioch Baptist Church brings together community

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Harvard University’s Next President Is A Black Woman

December 22, 2022December 26, 2022 R.L. Witter

The oldest institution of higher education in the United States announced Thursday that Claudine Gay has been selected as its 30th president.

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Winter Wonderland Festival

December 20, 2022December 26, 2022 R.L. Witter

From the outdoor speakers, holiday songs were the soundtrack in the air along with a live gospel choir singing as

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A Safer New York

December 17, 2022January 4, 2023 R.L. Witter

While I was on the campaign trail, I met many New Yorkers who expressed their desire for a safer city.

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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey President and CEO is Inducted into the East Orange Hall of Fame

December 7, 2022December 15, 2022 R.L. Witter

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey President and Chief Executive Officer Darrell K. Terry, Sr.,

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Hakeem Jeffries Becomes First Black American to Lead a Major Political Party in Congress

December 6, 2022December 8, 2022 R.L. Witter

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Jeffries said he hopes to find common ground with the G.O.P.

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A Knock Down is Different from a Knock Out

December 1, 2022December 9, 2022 R.L. Witter

“A knock down is different from a knock out.” So goes the Hakeem Jeffries remix version of a Winston Churchill

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Saving Our Communities: Positive Music Matters

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Dear Mr. Council,I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude to you and The Positive Community for your invaluable contribution to

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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

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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
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

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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?

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