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Plainfield firefighter becomes NJ's first African-American female deputy fire chief
In 2020, she also became New Jersey's first African-American female battalion chief, marking another historic milestone in her career.
Bergen County church is key part of African American history in NJ and in US
Brothers start BBQ restaurant in Ramsey to honor their mother and family legacy
Teaneck barber shop owner celebrated with street named in his honor
Passaic County baseball landmark tells story of how sports helped integrate America
Hinchliffe Stadium is Paterson’s very own real-life "field of dreams."
Black History Month: New Jersey's first African American sheriff