RCSJ-Cumberland Library Invites Public To Discover Hidden History Through Afrocentric Collection
AC JosepH Media VINELAND — Did you know that New Jersey didn’t officially abolish slavery until 1866, becoming the last...
Month: March 2023
Lawnside’s Peter Mott House Underground Railroad Museum Reopens
AC JosepH Media LAWNSIDE — The Lawnside Historical Society announced that the Peter Mott House Underground Railroad Museum will reopen...
Teen Kavya Parikh Takes on Important ‘Period Poverty’ Issue With Own Nonprofit
By Shelja Touri | AC JosepH Media MARLTON — It’s no secret that periods are expensive and ‘period poverty’ is...
Atlantic City’s Yolanda Melville Starts New Job With NJ Attorney General’s Office
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media TRENTON — Nationally-recognized civil rights advocate Yolanda Melville, a former partner at the...
Tonya Breland, Erika Leak Lead DEI Cause With TESO
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced as part of the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University’s South Jersey...
Corey Glenn’s Transformation Helping Others Along Way
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media BRIDGETON — Corey Glenn strikes a commanding presence when he stands in front...
OPINION: Corey Glenn’s Reinvention Story Deserves Your Attention
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media I found one news article on Bridgeton's Cory Glenn during an exhaustive Google...
Irvin Moreno-Rodriguez Announces Run for Pleasantville City Council
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media PLEASANTVILLE — The loud chants of "Irvin! Irvin! Irvin!" could probably be heard...
Darwin Cooper Jr. Says He Will Run for Cumberland County Commissioner as Independent
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media VINELAND — Darwin Cooper Jr., the president of the Cumberland County Young Republicans...
Black Authors Showcase Highlights New Stories
By Tyriq DeShields | AC JosepH Media EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced as part of the Center for Cooperative...
Atlantic City NAACP to Honor Mayor Marty Small, Superintendent La’Quetta Small
AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY — Mayor Marty Small Sr., and his wife, Schools Superintendent La'Quetta Small, lead the list...
Nydia Rosario Named to Hispanic Leadership Association Board
AC JosepH Media CAMDEN — The Hispanic Leadership Association of New Jersey recently announced the addition of Nydia Rosario as...
Women’s History Month: Yoely Quezada Energizes Chelsea EDC
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story first appeared this week on the website Stories of Atlantic City, hosted by Stockton University. This...
Diverse Voices: Sunil Sharma Finds Better Life as The Nazim’s Head Chef
EDITOR'S NOTE: This first appeared on The Nizam's Restaurant Facebook page. This moving tribute has been edited to compile with...
