Documenting Good News Happening in Newark And Beyond
By LaMonica McIverPresident, Newark Municipal Council On a warm, autumn evening, downtown Newark’s arts and entertainment nightlife was bustling. Walking
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OPINION
Vote Like Your Day-to-Day Life Depends on it
BY R.L. WITTER What’s your favorite part of fall? Some will tell you it’s the changing colors of the leaves
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The Inez Dickens I Know
Councilwoman, State Assemblywoman, Activist, and most important, Christian — Inez E Dickens. As her pastor, I know Inez and what a joy it is. This woman, my congregant, renders great service to the community she loves dearly.
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Saving Our Own Community
Teach Appreciation and Gratitude Welcome to The Positive Community’s (TPC) Fall Education Focus. In this issue, we’re happy to feature
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What Support Looks Like
Sonja D. Gracy, author, playwright, and NYC public school teacher is currently working on her next book,God and the Girls.
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A Change of Season
BY R.L. WITTER Autumn has always been my favorite time of year. The cooler weather, the colored leaves, and warm
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The Change Harlem Needs: Why the Expansion of Equitable Health Care Matters
By Roger Milliner From the Apollo Theater to streets named after icons of Black history, few places in New York
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In These Times Opportunities for Positive Change Abound
Malcolm A. Punter, Ed.D., MBA is president and chief executive officer Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement (HCCI) The world is
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The Power of Potato Salad
By R.L. Witter After more than two years and learning the true meaning of cabin fever, we have taken small
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More Than Symbolism We Need Change
By Roger MillinerChief Growth Officer at MetroPlusHealth Although it has long been celebrated in the African American community, Juneteenth remains
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