Union County
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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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Business
AI on the Frontlines: How Large Language Models, Automated Workflows, and AI Agents Are Transforming Life and Work
In just a few years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved from a distant curiosity to a core driver of business,…
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Beyond the Podium: What New Jersey’s City Council Meetings Really Mean for Black Communities
IntroEvery month, decisions that shape the lives of thousands are made in rooms many of us never enter. City council…
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Celebrating Black Joy in New Jersey’s Faith & Culture Spaces (Churches)
Intro If city hall is where policies are passed, then church halls, front porches, and community cookouts are where hearts…
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Newark’s Black‑Owned Daycares Reshaping Childcare
Drop into a typical Newark morning: parents juggling work schedules, school runs, and Noah’s needs. Amidst this, one question remains…
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Celebrating 50 Years of Sisterhood: Delta Sigma Theta’s Impact on New Jersey and Beyond
Picture a room bathed in crimson and cream, filled with laughter, applause, and decades of legacy. This is how the…
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The Black-Owned Businesses Making Waves in Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties
Northern New Jersey is experiencing a renaissance — and Black entrepreneurs are at the center of it. From thriving storefronts…
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Business
5 Hidden Gems in Northern New Jersey You Should Know About
Northern New Jersey is more than highways, malls, and commuter trains. Beneath the surface of its bustling cities and historic…
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