Four comedians came together at Equalspace in Newark to share the history of Brick City's historic Black monuments as well as ...

Vague phrasing in the state’s Revolutionary-era Constitution enfranchised women who met specific property requirements. A ...

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A tractor-trailer driver accused of causing a fatal crash on the New Jersey Turnpike and then laughing about it as he drove ...

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Juneteenth commemorates delayed freedom. New Jersey built wealth on Black backs; it can now build a future on Black flourishing.

Four detainees escaped when tensions boiled over at the ICE facility​ known as Delaney Hall in Newark, the Department of Homeland Security said.

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout discusses Edward James Roye, an African American barber from Newark who became president of Liberia.

For Juneteenth, here's our growing database of African American burial grounds in New Jersey — and what they mean to us today.

Detainees at Delaney Hall in Newark had problems with food, medical care, and visiting hours before the June 12 riot that resulted in escape.