LaPrensa: Bob Medina Becomes Chair of NJIT Board of Overseers
AC JosepH Media NEWARK -- Bob Medina last week became the first Hispanic chosen as chair of the New Jersey...
Firsts
Quinton Law Becomes Moorestown Deputy Mayor
BY CLYDE HUGHES | AC JosepH Media MOORESTOWN -- In a short period of time in his political career, Quinton...
Janell Simpson Becomes First Latina Deputy Chief for Camden County Police
AC JosepH Media CAMDEN -- Camden native Janell Simpson became the first Latina to be named deputy chief of the...
Dr. Toni Damon Makes Difference as Cherry Hill West Principal
BY ADIANNA ALSTON | AC JosepH Media CHERRY HILL -- Last year, Dr. Toni Damon has made history as the...
History Maker: Dr. Lovell Pugh-Bassett Named President of Camden County College
AC JosepH Media GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP -- The Camden County College Board of Trustees on Tuesday (May 17) named Dr. Lovell...
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...
Antwan McClellan Looks To Make More History With Re-Election Run
BY CLYDE HUGHES | AC JosepH Media OCEAN CITY -- In 2019, Antwan McClellan made history as the first African...
‘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...
Ray McCline and Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame a Knockout
BY CLYDE HUGHES | AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY -- "If not us, then who? If not now, then when?"...
Mach Jackson Becomes First Black Man 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...
Quinton Law Makes History in Moorestown
BY CLYDE HUGHES | AC JosepH Media MOORESTOWN -- When Moorestown Mayor Nicole Gillespie swore in Quinton Law as the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
