Photo of Deputy Chief Janell Simpson courtesy of Camden County Government AC JosepH Media CAMDEN — Camden native Janell Simpson … More
Category: Firsts
Dr. Toni Damon Makes Difference As Cherry Hill West Principal
Feature Photo of Dr. Toni Damon with Cherry Hill West mascot courtesy Cherry Hill West High School Facebook BY ADIANNA … More
History Maker: Dr. Lovell Pugh-Bassett Named President of Camden County College
Photo of Dr. Lovell Pugh-Bassett courtesy of Camden County AC JosepH Media GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP – The Camden County College Board … More
Demetrica Todd-Ruiz Named Chief Judge in Vineland Municipal Court
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media VINELAND – There is a new chief judge at the Vineland Municipal Court … More
Antwan McClellan Looks to Make More History with Re-Election Run
Feature photo courtesy of New Jersey Assembly GOP By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media OCEAN CITY – In 2019, … More
‘Can Do’ Spirit Allows Dr. Elizabeth Arthur To Reach Goals, Help Others
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media VINELAND – Dr. Elizabeth Arthur struggled with the term role model in describing … More
Ray McCline and Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame A Knockout
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ALANTIC CITY — “If not us, then who? If not now, then when?” … More
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