Stories Invincible: Playing to win the game of financial literacy

“Operation: Combat Financial Illiteracy” is an initiative to address information gaps in Camden by equipping natives with knowledge about money management.
Stories Invincible: Local storytellers reshape Camden’s narrative by unearthing forgotten Black history

Yocontalie Jackson and Morgan Lloyd light up when discussing their passion for local history and curative storytelling. The Camden natives are storytelling fellows for “Stories Invincible,” one of the […]
Meet Englewood’s LeA Robinson, ‘Pose’ actress, and the ‘granddaughter of hip-hop’
Check out our Q&A with New Jersey’s heiress to hip-hop royalty.
What’s the Move? (Week of Oct. 24)

Black In Jersey’s guide to what’s happening this week around the state.
Hundreds roll up to Trenton’s 4th Annual Cannabash

We asked people for their thoughts on President Joe Biden’s pardon for simple weed-related convictions.
New Jersey public employees rally against 20% rate hike for health benefit premiums

It comes as healthcare costs surge across the country.
“Monumental Newark,” where art and history collide

This public art display transports you back to the 1800s.
Take the Black In Jersey 3-minute “Local Storyteller Challenge”

Apply here.
After losing her sight, quilting gave this Camden artist an ‘avenue to heal’

Renata Merrill’s “New Beginnings” exhibit is up in Camden through Feb. 19.
Paterson natives to host ‘A Very Black Fireside Chat’ on MLK Weekend

Saturday, community and business organizations in North Jersey will host a panel discussion featuring a Super Bowl-winning wide receiver, a state Assemblywoman, a multiplatinum record producer, and several others. It […]