Newark
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Business
The Silent Crisis: Economic and Social Impact of 300,000 Job Losses Among Black Women
The Silent Crisis: Economic and Social Impact of 300,000 Job Losses Among Black Women In an era of supposed economic…
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Life Style
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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City Hall
Essex County, NJ: Black Power, Immigrant Roots, and the County That Keeps Setting the Tone
Essex County, NJ: Black Power, Immigrant Roots, and the County That Keeps Setting the Tone Stretching from the dense streets…
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City Hall
Newark, NJ: Brick City, Black Brilliance, and the Beat of New Jersey’s Soul
Newark, NJ: Brick City, Black Brilliance, and the Beat of New Jersey’s Soul You don’t talk about New Jersey without…
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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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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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City Story
The Beat of Brick City: Why Newark’s Creativity Deserves a Bigger Stage
IntroNewark isn’t waiting for permission to be great. It never has. From the soulful echoes of Sarah Vaughan to the…
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