Stockton's Africana Studies Program Celebrates Graduating Students
The ceremony included professors, who taught various courses, highlighting the obstacles their students overcame to gain their degrees.
Black History & Culture
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NAACP Atlantic City Branch Holds 50th Annual Freedom Fund Gala
Some 400 people converged on the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino for the NAACP Atlantic City Branch 50th Annual Freedom Fund Gala. Atlantic City Focus was there to capture the milestone moment.
The City Of Atlantic City Renames Street After The Late Dr. Juanita High
The corner of Ohio Avenue and Grant Avenue was renamed Dr. Juanita J. High Lane. Her sorority sister from Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc., led out in the ceremony.
A Sisterhood Empowering Women through Fun and Fitness
More than just a recreational club, the 40+ Double Dutch Club is a sisterhood has a powerful mission: to empower women in mental health and physical fitness while fostering friendship, fun, and fellowship.
Teenshop, Inc. Empowers Young Girls in South Jersey
Teenshop aims to empower young girls to define their futures and change the world. With chapters in Camden, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, Teenshop prides itself on a remarkable record of 100% college acceptance among its participants.
Black History Must Move Forward
By Norris Hite Jr. (Contributing Editor Norris Hite Jr. expresses his views on Black History as American History for Atlantic City Focus.)
New Community News Website Hits 100 Subscribers
By Norris Hite Jr., Editor
Gaynor and others honored by Stockton's Council of Black Faculty and Staff
By Norris Hite Jr., Contributing Editor
Million Man March Panel Says Social Issues Still Plague Community 28 Years Later
(Watch the panel discussion in its entirety in the link above.) The free event was held on Oct. 16, from 4-6 p.m. at the Atlantic City Campus of Stockton University in the Fannie Lou Hamer Room. Elder Gregory Nelson, presiding elder of the Historic Atlantic County District, New Jersey