Year: 2025
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5 New Jersey Designers Redefining Streetwear
Intro: Why Jersey Streetwear Can’t Be Ignored Forget Silicon Valley’s hoodies or L.A.’s athleisure, right here in the Garden State,…
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Paterson’s Hidden Tunnels: Secrets Beneath the Silk City
Yo, Paterson, you know your city took silk global, but did you know it spun a secret underground labyrinth to…
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The Ghosts of Washington Park: Newark’s Haunted History
Intro: Welcome to Newark’s Spookiest Block Party You pull up to Washington Park thinking you’re just catching a summer concert…
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Tech
How Newark Is Using Tech to Rethink Public Safety
Intro When you hear “smart city,” you might picture self-driving cars or futuristic skyscrapers. But in Newark, “smart” means empowering…
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Tech
5 North Jersey Tech Startups to Watch
Who are the Players? Quick, name a tech startup in North Jersey. If you’re blanking, you’re not alone. Newark, Paterson,…
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Life Style
Part 3/3 – The Media & The Mob
The Media and the Mob When scandal hits, it doesn’t unfold in a vacuum – it’s transmitted, magnified, and sometimes…
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Life Style
Part 2/3 – Cultural Dynamics & the “Hip Hop House”
Cultural Dynamics & the “Hip Hop House” Step inside the VIP section of a glamorous hip-hop party: the bass thumps,…
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Life Style
Part 1/3 – Power, Perception, and Punishment: The Trial of Diddy and the Question of Justice for Black Moguls
This three part series was inspired by the outcomes of the Sean “P Diddy” Combs case, but it calls into…
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City Hall
Newark’s 1967 Rebellion and Today’s Struggle for Minority Rights
The Newark Rebellion of 1967: Causes and Voices of Protest National Guardsman passes a smashed storefront on Springfield Avenue in…
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North Jersey on Soul: A Black-Centered Road Trip Through Culture, Cuisine, and Community
By Sean Burrowes – The American African INTRO: The Road TripThere’s something powerful about seeing yourself in the landscape.…
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