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Advocates on either side of New Jersey’s school funding debate made their views clear in Trenton Wednesday, as legislators kicked off their first round of…

The dreamy procession of tight braids and flowing dreadlocks, of waves and shapes and curls, is an unsparing statement on the legacies of colonialism, slavery and black pride.

New Jersey advocates are celebrating the US Supreme Court’s move to keep the Trump Administration from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census,…

A plan supported by Gov. Phil Murphy and top Democratic lawmakers to increase New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 cleared another hurdle Monday.The state…

New Jersey is on its way to having a $15 minimum wage.Both the state Senate and Assembly passed legislation Thursday to gradually hike the state’s base…

Any posthumous album is on some level a haunting, but that feels especially true of Jimmy Scott’s I Go Back Home: A Story About Hoping and Dreaming. A…

The hometown of Grammy Hall of Famers Paul Simon, Whitney Houston, Sarah Vaughan, and Franki Valli will now be directly connected to the music world’s…

Three local nonprofit organizations, United Community Corporation, Roosevelt Community 4 U and Bessie Green Community Inc. have all come together to…

A New Jersey legislative committee unanimously voted Monday in favor of Fabiana Pierre-Louis’ nomination to the state Supreme Court.Pierre-Louis, 39,…

The City of Newark, Newark 2020, Audible and Newark Public Library have partnered to launch the Hire Newark Book Club, a professional reading and…