Essex County
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City Hall/Politics
West Orange, NJ: Mountainside Roots, Black Brilliance, and a Township Forging Its Own Path
West Orange, NJ: Mountainside Roots, Black Brilliance, and a Township Forging Its Own Path Stretching up the Watchung Mountains and…
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Orange, NJ: Industrial Roots, Black Resilience, and a City Built on Everyday Greatness
Orange, NJ: Industrial Roots, Black Resilience, and a City Built on Everyday Greatness Nestled in the heart of Essex County…
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City Hall/Politics
Montclair, NJ: Black Legacy, Creative Fire, and a Town at the Intersection of Culture and Change
Montclair, NJ: Black Legacy, Creative Fire, and a Town at the Intersection of Culture and Change Perched along the cliffs…
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City Hall/Politics
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City Hall/Politics
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City Hall/Politics
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City Hall/Politics
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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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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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