By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ALANTIC CITY — “If not us, then who? If not now, then when?” … More
Category: Firsts
Mach Jackson Becomes 1st Black Named As Cumberland County Chief of Detectives
AC JosepH Media BRIDGETON – Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae is pleased to announce the installation of her new Chief … More
Quinton Law Makes History in Moorestown
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media MOORESTOWN – When Moorestown Mayor Nicole Gillespie swore in Quinton Law as the … More
Quanette Vasser-McNeal Elected New President of Cape May County NAACP
AC JosepH Media WHITESBORO – The granddaughter of the first African-American mayor in Cape May County, Quanette Vasser-McNeal, has been … More
Melonie Johnson Makes Right Bet in Breaking Casino Barrier at AC’s Borgata
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY – As the first African-American woman to run a casino in … More
Judy Ward Completes Historic Run for Pleasantville Mayor
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced as part of the 2020 Election Reporting Fellowship with … More
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
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
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
Celebrating Black History Month – in Britain
AC JosepH Media LONDON — Did you know Britain is celebrating Black History Month? October is the time the British … More
Lt. Wilber Santiago Makes Connections With Atlantic City Police, Community
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY – Lt. Wilber Santiago saw plenty of youth hanging around the … More
Malikah Morris Helps Burlington County Take Proactive Step With Task Force
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media BURLINGTON – Malikah Morris calls 2020 the year of the “double pandemic.” There … More
Sheila Oliver Named to Executive Board of National Lieutenant Governors Assn.
Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media TRENTON – New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver has been appointed to the executive … More
Donna Pearson Second in Cumberland Freeholder Race, as Jack Surrency Questions Unofficial Results
READ the latest about Donna Pearson’s freeholder race here By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media BRIDGETON – Donna Pearson, … More
Fabriana Pierre-Louis Poised To Be Nominated to NJ Supreme Court
AC JosepH Media TRENTON – Gov. Phil Murphy Friday announced his intention to nominate South Jersey’s Fabiana Pierre-Louis to the … More
