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CULTURE OPINION 

Living Through Black History

February 21, 2023March 6, 2023 R.L. Witter

BY R.L. WITTER I am old enough to have used landline phones, tube TVs with rabbit ears and no remote

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EDUCATION OPINION 

“What America Must Become”

February 20, 2023March 6, 2023 R.L. Witter

Rev. Dr. Cornell Edmonds Esq. is Interim Pastor of The Church of the Covenant, E. 42nd St NYC (around the

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OPINION 

I’VE GOT NOTHIN’ BUT LOVE FOR YOU, AND THAT’S FINE

December 19, 2022January 4, 2023 R.L. Witter

BY R.L. WITTER Seeing gas prices drop has been a blessing. It’s not just the price of gasoline that skyrocketed.

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NEWS OPINION 

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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OPINION 

OP-ED: The Time is Now for Increasing Diversity in American Media Ownership 

November 30, 2022December 6, 2022 R.L. Witter

 I support and join with Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (D-WA) in her letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that commends

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NEWS OPINION 

Saving Our Own Community: Remembering Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts III

November 28, 2022December 17, 2022 R.L. Witter

Adrian Council Publisher’s Desk We are saddened by the recent loss (October 28,2022) of our friend Rev. Dr. Calvin O.

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OPINION 

Documenting Good News Happening in Newark And Beyond

October 31, 2022November 21, 2022 R.L. Witter

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

October 25, 2022November 1, 2022 R.L. Witter

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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OPINION 

The Inez Dickens I Know

October 6, 2022October 23, 2022 R.L. Witter Harlem, Health, Money, NYC, women

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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OPINION 

Saving Our Own Community

September 28, 2022October 23, 2022 R.L. Witter

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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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

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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
GRADS 

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
GRADS 

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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