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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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A Question of Legacy: Should Black Americans Be Having More Children?
A Question of Legacy: Should Black Americans Be Having More Children? The United States is in the midst of a…
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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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Hackensack, NJ: The City with Roots That Still Run Deep
Hackensack, NJ: The City with Roots That Still Run Deep Hackensack, New Jersey, is a dynamic city in Bergen County,…
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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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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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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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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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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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