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Life Goes On

March 1, 2021March 2, 2021 R.L. Witter

By R.L. Witter “Sometimes we must be strong/You know that life goes on for us if we can’t be together/Don’t

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MONEY NEWS OPINION 

New Jersey Has A Race Problem

December 29, 2020February 23, 2021 R.L. Witter

The inability of Black-owned companies to access capital is a driver of the state’s economic disparity. BY HELENE FOX In

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OPINION 

It’s Still Christmas

December 25, 2020December 31, 2020 R.L. Witter

BY R.L. WITTER It’s been a tough year. So many of us are dealing with uncertainty, grief, loss, financial insecurity,

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OPINION PUBLISHER 

We’ve Come this Far by Faith: God Bless the Children

December 7, 2020January 4, 2021 R.L. Witter

ADRIAN COUNCILPUBLISHER’S DESK Welcome to The Positive Community’s (TPC) 13th Annual Newark Issue! We are proud to share with you

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OPINION 

Blowing In The Wind

December 1, 2020December 7, 2020 R.L. Witter

BY R.L. Witter As the weather turns colder and the crisp wind nips at my nose, I can recall thousands

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OPINION 

Tribute to Uncle Dave

November 24, 2020December 4, 2020 R.L. Witter
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OPINION 

An Examination of Leadership in a Time of Crisis

November 24, 2020November 25, 2020 R.L. Witter

City of Newark, Policy and Communications Leadership is bold and daring in the face of uncertainty. It is decisive and

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CULTURE OPINION 

“The Vocation | The Call | The Evolution” Pastor Wes Ifan

November 18, 2020December 15, 2020 R.L. Witter

In his most introspective video yet, Wes Ifan discusses the difference between a vocation and a calling – and how

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OPINION 

Marcia Wilson Brown, Esq Video Message to The Positive Community Family

October 30, 2020November 19, 2020 R.L. Witter

The words in this commentary are solely the opinions of the author and not this magazine or any of its

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OPINION PUBLISHER 

Saving Our Own Community-Bluestime in America

October 26, 2020November 30, 2020 R.L. Witter

. . . Bluestime in America; People hold on; keep the faith! —Music and lyrics: Michael Hill’s Blues Mob With

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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’
GRADS 

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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