“You can still unleash through your love, a force greater than yourself, a force to rock the foundations of the world,” said Dr. Saladin Ambar at the annual MLK Day observance hosted by the Coalition on Race. “That’s what happens when we unleash the power of unbridled love. Stand tall. Your country needs you. “
Nancy Gagnier
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Arts & CultureCommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
After 23 Years at Coalition on Race, Audrey Rowe Retires; But Will Keep the Conversation Going
Retiring to spend more time with family and travel with daughter and renowned R&B singer SZA, Rowe says she’ll stay connected to CCR. “I could never retire with a big R. I’ll still be involved in some way, shape or form. But this gives me the opportunity to step back and be more intentional with my time.”
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CommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
Audrey Rowe, Program Director of the Community Coalition on Race, Set to Retire
From the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race: It is with mixed emotions that…
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Arts & CultureCommunityEventsMaplewoodSouth Orange
VIDEO: Durand-Hedden & Coalition on Race 2024 Juneteenth Celebration
For those who were unable to attend Juneteenth 2024, co-hosted by Durand-Hedden House &…
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HistoryHolidayMaplewoodSouth Orange
Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom Celebrated at Durand-Hedden House
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DevelopmentGovernmentMaplewoodSouth Orange
Collum Says Affordable Housing Means Shovels in Ground, Dafis Focuses on Policy
After decades of shirking its duty to provide affordable housing, SOMA is making headway but the need is overwhelming
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSouth Orange
Maplewood Library to Present Carol Buchanan Award to Audrey Rowe & Nancy Gagnier
The 2023 Carol Buchanan Award for Outstanding Contribution to Civic and Intellectual Life is being awarded to Rowe and Gagnier for their work with the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race
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CommunityMaplewoodReal EstateSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
Drop in Black Population in SOMA ‘Significant’ But ‘Less Dramatic’ Than Feared, CCR Says
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MaplewoodSouth Orange
PHOTOS: South Orange-Maplewood Leaders Wear White to Commemorate 100 Years of Suffrage
On March 7, South Orange-Maplewood leaders — including Maplewood Township Committeewoman Nancy Adams, South…
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MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / KidsSouth Orange
UPDATED: Coalition on Race Asks Gov. Murphy to Review Ethics Commission Re: Lawson-Muhammad Ruling, Fields Responds
by Mary Mannby Mary MannWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try…