Op-Ed: Newark’s Young Voters Were Ready. The System Was Not
The scene from April's school board election: missing names, incorrect polling locations, staff unaware of law
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From Reconstruction To The SAVE Act
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Frederick Douglass understood something fundamental: identity is not granted by paperwork. It is asserted through presence, voice and participation. He claimed authorship over his own life in a nation structured to deny it. Today, we are debating whether documentation should determine access to democracy.
What it Means That Jalen Hurts Came to Camden
Hurts is proving that books can build what bricks and stones can’t.
Camden Is Burning: EMR And The NJ Political Machine
Behind the toxic smoke at European Metal Recycling lies a $6.7 million deal and a network of political influence that leaves Camden’s Black and Latino residents in the line of fire.
Mejia’s Win Wasn’t an Upset — It Was a Warning to Democrats Nationwide
Analilia Mejia’s primary victory wasn’t a fluke. It signals a deeper shift among Democratic voters tired of caution and party machines.
Rev. Jesse Jackson Lifted All of Us Higher
A reflection on Jackson’s legacy after his passing on Feb. 17
Are Eds and Meds Part of the Neo-Colonial Apparatus?
Massive tax breaks and shiny new buildings aren't enough.
Trump’s Affordability Crisis Hits Working Class Blacks Hard – Democrats Should Respond Aggressively
Rising Black unemployment exposes economic struggles under Trump, hitting women and men hardest despite a “strong” labor market.
A City Surveilled
Camden operates the largest drone program in South Jersey with little regulation. But whose safety does it really serve?
From Reconstruction To The SAVE Act
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Frederick Douglass understood something fundamental: identity is not granted by paperwork. It is asserted through presence, voice and participation. He claimed authorship over his own life in a nation structured to deny it. Today, we are debating whether documentation should determine access to democracy.
What it Means That Jalen Hurts Came to Camden
Hurts is proving that books can build what bricks and stones can’t.
Camden Is Burning: EMR And The NJ Political Machine
Behind the toxic smoke at European Metal Recycling lies a $6.7 million deal and a network of political influence that leaves Camden’s Black and Latino residents in the line of fire.
Mejia’s Win Wasn’t an Upset — It Was a Warning to Democrats Nationwide
Analilia Mejia’s primary victory wasn’t a fluke. It signals a deeper shift among Democratic voters tired of caution and party machines.
Rev. Jesse Jackson Lifted All of Us Higher
A reflection on Jackson’s legacy after his passing on Feb. 17
Are Eds and Meds Part of the Neo-Colonial Apparatus?
Massive tax breaks and shiny new buildings aren't enough.
Trump’s Affordability Crisis Hits Working Class Blacks Hard – Democrats Should Respond Aggressively
Rising Black unemployment exposes economic struggles under Trump, hitting women and men hardest despite a “strong” labor market.
A City Surveilled
Camden operates the largest drone program in South Jersey with little regulation. But whose safety does it really serve?