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The Baraka Gambit: Can a Unified Black Agenda Reshape New Jersey Politics?
The Baraka Gambit: Can a Unified Black Agenda Reshape New Jersey Politics? In the packed pews of churches and community…
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From Street Corners to Storefronts: Black Entrepreneurs and New Jersey’s Legal Green Rush
From Street Corners to Storefronts: Black Entrepreneurs and New Jersey’s Legal Green Rush There’s a strange and potent irony hanging…
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Plainfield Vintage Hunt: 7 Thrift Stores You Can’t Miss
Introduction: Why Plainfield Is Thrifting Gold Plainfield, once the “Queen City” of New Jersey, may not be top of mind…
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How Paterson Coders Are Building the Next Big Thing
A City of Quiet RevolutionOn a brisk spring morning in Paterson’s Eastside, 19-year-old Aleeya Monserrat stands in a former silk…
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Defeating Imposter Syndrome – A 3 Step Masterclass
Defeating Imposter Syndrome in 3 Steps STEP 1: Stop Putting People on Pedestals STEP 2: Have A Clear Vision of…
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The Miseducation of the Black Entrepreneur
The Miseducation of the Black Entrepreneur At some point, my friend turned adversary began yelling at the top of his…
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Tariffs, Trade, and the Black Bottom Line: How Trump’s Economic Policies Hit Northern New Jersey
Tariffs, Trade, and the Black Bottom Line: How Trump’s Economic Policies Hit Northern New Jersey During his presidency, Donald Trump…
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The Truth About the Green Book: Honoring Our History Amidst Modern Misuse
The Truth About the Green Book: Honoring Our History Amidst Modern Misuse In recent years, far-right groups aligned with the…
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Passaic County, NJ: Silk Roots, Street Rhythms, and the County Where Movements Are Made
Passaic County, NJ: Silk Roots, Street Rhythms, and the County Where Movements Are Made Located in northern New Jersey along…
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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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