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SUPPORT HARLEM NOW

May 13, 2020May 21, 2020 R.L. Witter

RELIEF FUND Addressing the impact of The COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic in our Community Our thoughts and prayers continue to be

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NEWS 

Taking Macedonia Baptist to the Next Level: Dr. Edward D. Harper Leads the Way

May 13, 2020June 25, 2020 R.L. Witter

By Mary Adelle Spradley, Virginia Bivins, and Fern Gillespie The Macedonia Baptist Church of Lakewood is literally a church on

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NEWS 

400 Years and Counting

May 13, 2020May 27, 2020 R.L. Witter

L–R: Lizette Delgado, Shavonda E. Sumter, Angela Garretson, John Currie, Marilyn Davis, Michellene Davis, Linda Jumah Baraka, Patricia Perkins Auguste,

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Dr. Robert Gore’s Tenacity and Talents in This Time of Coronavirus Are Medicine for the Soul

May 12, 2020June 25, 2020 R.L. Witter

On a cloudy Saturday afternoon, Dr. Robert Gore was doing paperwork in an AirBnB he shares with a colleague. “This

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Nikole Hannah-Jones Wins Pulitzer Prize for 1619 Project

May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 R.L. Witter

Nikole Hannah-Jones was awarded the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for The 1619 Project, The New York Times Magazine’s groundbreaking exploration of the

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Positive Community Radio

May 5, 2020May 11, 2020 R.L. Witter

Now streaming live, Positive Community Radio…Where Positive Music Matters…Come home to America’s best In Classic Black!  www.thepositivecommunity.com Click on the radio

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Beyoncé ‘s BeyGOOD Foundation

April 30, 2020May 4, 2020 R.L. Witter

Pledges $6 Million to Mental Health Organizations Supporting Essential Workers During Covid-19 Crisis Beyoncé has been lending her time to several

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NEWS 

Filling Out the Census Could Be Good for Your Health

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 R.L. Witter

Right now, hospitals across America are caring for patients with the disease called COVID-19. Local public health experts are tracking and

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NEWS 

Newark introduces ‘Be Still Mondays’

April 22, 2020April 23, 2020 R.L. Witter

Newark introduces ‘Be Still Mondays’, asking essential businesses to shut down once a week The mayor of Newark, New Jersey,

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NEWS 

Afro-Funk Saxophonist Manu Dibango Dies Of COVID-19

April 16, 2020April 20, 2020 R.L. Witter

One of the pioneers of Afro-funk music, the saxophonist Manu Dibango, has died of COVID-19. He was 86 years old,

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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
PUBLISHER 

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
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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