Year: 2025
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Bergen County, NJ: A County of Culture, Contrasts, and Community Power
Bergen County, NJ: A County of Contrasts, Culture, and Community Power Stretching from the Palisades cliffs to the foothills of…
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African Diaspora
How Africans Hijacked Essence Festival
A Cultural Crossroads In recent years, tensions between Foundational Black Americans (FBA) and members of the broader African diaspora—including Caribbean…
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America’s Best Road Trips: From Route 66 to the Pacific Coast Highway
Introduction: Why the Open Road Still Calls There’s something undeniably magical about a road trip: the rhythmic hum of…
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The Story of Juneteenth: America’s Newest Federal Holiday
Introduction: From Galveston to the Capital On June 19, 1865, two and a half years after President Lincoln signed the…
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Plainfield Eats: 8 Spots for the Best Soul Food and Beyond
You know those days when only a heaping plate of fried chicken, collard greens, and buttered cornbread will do? Plainfield’s…
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