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Month: October 2020

Rojas: Dignity and Respect Against Money

By Wilfredo “Wil” Rojas, M.Ed. | AC JosepH Media Guest Blogger It was with great dismay—but perhaps no great surprise … More

Amy Kennedy, Craig Callaway, Jeff Van Drew, Wilfredo Rojas

Belief in Atlantic City pays off as local businesses anticipate NAACP convention

EDITOR’S NOTE: Stories of Atlantic City and Front Runner New Jersey are partners in providing restorative narrative stories. SOAC is … More

Arabia Crawford, Atlantic City, Dooney Nellom, Kaleem Shabazz, Kelsey Jackson, Marty Small, NAACP, Phil Murphy, Stories of Atlantic City

Legendary O’Jays Bassist Jimmie Williams Passes

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media SICKLERVILLE – South Jersey native Jimmie Williams, the longtime bassist for the O’Jays … More

Ain't No Stopping Us Now, Jimmie Williams, Kenny Gamble, McFadden & Whitehead, Musicians Hall of Fame, O'Jays, Teddy Pendergrass, Walk of Fame

Local NAACP Presidents Instruct Voters on Mail-In Ballots In New Video

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced as part of the 2020 Election Reporting Fellowship with … More

Alexander Bland, election, Kaleem Shabazz, Loretta Winters, Main-In Ballots, NAACP, Olivia Caldwell, Yolanda Melville

Rick’s Backyard Bash Brings BBQ Lovers Together

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media MIZPAH – Rick Gray had to overcome a lot in his first year … More

DJ Bowe, Oakcrest, Pig and Beef Roast, Rick Gray, Rick's Backyward Barbeque & Grill

Stockton Poll: Most NJ Residents See Racism as Problem

AC JosepH Media | Stockton University GALLOWAY — Majorities of New Jersey adults see racism as a major problem and … More

New Jersey, people of color, Police, racism, Stockton University, Stockton University poll, William J. Hughes Center

Mary Cross Inspires Voters With New Song

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced as part of the 2020 Election Reporting Fellowship with … More

John Lewis, Mary Cross, Mary Cross 2NspireU, voting, You Can Change Things Right Now

Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae Recognized by NJ Black Women Lawyers Group

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media BRIDGETON – Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae will be recognized Oct. 24 during … More

Anne Thompson, Association of Black Women Lawyers, Camelia Valdes, Cumberland County, Jennifer Hall-Lewis, Jennifer Webb-McRae, Patricia Hurt

Donna Pearson Steps Up In Cumberland County Freeholder Race

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media BRIDGETON – Donna Pearson has already made history as the first African American … More

Bridgeton, Carol Musso, Cumberland County, Donna Pearson, Freeholder, George Castellini, Seabrook, Seabrook Farms

Staffer of Mayor Marty Small Tests Positive for COVID-19, Halts Public Events

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY – Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. said Monday night he … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, Marty Small, Thomas Forkin

South Jersey Black Churches Ready to Impact General Election

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced as part of the 2020 Election Reporting Fellowship with … More

Black Churches, Bryan McAllister, Cassius Rudolph, Kevin Brown, Ralph Graves, Thelma Witherspoon, voter supression

Brian Jackson, Others Praise Groundbreaking for New Stockton AC Residential Hall

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY – Brian Jackson, the chief executive officer of the Stockton University … More

Atlantic City, Brian Jackson, Harvey Kesselman, Marty Small, Phil Murphy, Shelia Oliver, Stephen Sweeney, Stockton University

History-Making Cedric Holmes Seeks Re-Election to Vineland School Board

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media VINELAND – Cedric Holmes made history in 2017 as the youngest person ever … More

Albert Morgan, Cedric Holmes, Vineland, Vineland Board of Education

Tribute to Pioneering Publisher Earl Harvey: In His Own Words

By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY – It is with tremendous sadness FRNJ has learned the passing … More

AC Times, Black Professionals News, Earl Harvey, Philadelphia Association of Black Journalsits

Rick’s Backyard BBQ Sets Inaugural Huge Pig and Beef Roast for Oct. 24

By Clyde Hughes |AC JosepH Media MIZPAH – Rick’s Backyard Barbecue and Grill is one of the South Jersey’s true … More

Atlantic City, barbecue, Pig and Beef, Rick Gray, Rick's Backyward Barbeque & Grill

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