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Apr 18, 20232 min read

‘Contactless policing’ — NJ Proposal Calls For Fewer Traffic Stops

By Dino Flammia Do you really need to be pulled over for that busted taillight? Citing a "disproportionate targeting" of Black drivers,...

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Gov. Murphy and AG Platkin Announce Recipients of $15M in Grant Funding for Violence Intervention

Salvation Social Justice

Apr 5, 20234 min read

Gov. Murphy and AG Platkin Announce Recipients of $15M in Grant Funding for Violence Intervention

Governor Murphy and AG Platkin Announce Recipients of $15M in Grant Funding for Violence Intervention and Prevention Work 32...

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Disappointed but not surprised: SandSJ Responds to Jajuan Henderson Judgement

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Apr 4, 20231 min read

Disappointed but not surprised: SandSJ Responds to Jajuan Henderson Judgement

For Press Inquiries Contact Richelle Terese Richelle@sandsj.org Jajuan Henderson’s life was forever changed when he was shot and left...

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Trenton to D.C.: SandSJ Sends Policy Director to Discuss Biden-Harris Impact on Local Communities.

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Mar 29, 20233 min read

Trenton to D.C.: SandSJ Sends Policy Director to Discuss Biden-Harris Impact on Local Communities.

For Immediate Release Contact Richelle Terese richelle@sandsj.org Trenton to Washington D.C.: SandSJ Sends Policy Director to discuss...

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Cries for civilian review boards grow louder in N.J. following Najee Seabrooks’ killing

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 22, 20234 min read

Cries for civilian review boards grow louder in N.J. following Najee Seabrooks’ killing

A bill allowing cities to create civilian review boards with subpoena power has stalled in the Legislature. By Tennyson Donyéa March 22,...

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NJ march protests cop killing of Najee Seabrooks

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 20, 20233 min read

NJ march protests cop killing of Najee Seabrooks

By Joanne Kuniansky PATERSON, N.J. — Hundreds took part in a vigil, march and rally outside City Hall here March 7 protesting the police...

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He Should Still Be Alive: SandSJ Releases Statement on Body Cam Footage of Najee Seabrooks' Death

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 17, 20231 min read

He Should Still Be Alive: SandSJ Releases Statement on Body Cam Footage of Najee Seabrooks' Death

For Press Inquiries: Contact Richelle Terese Richelle@sandsj.org He Should Still Be Alive: Salvation and Social Justice Releases...

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Sen. Ron Rice, Black New Jersey's Champion

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 15, 20233 min read

Sen. Ron Rice, Black New Jersey's Champion

Rev Charles F Boyer, Executive Director of Salvation and Social Justice and Pastor of Greater Mount Zion A.M.E. Church,Offers Statement...

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Paterson killing shows our communities continue to be overpoliced and under-resourced

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 13, 20234 min read

Paterson killing shows our communities continue to be overpoliced and under-resourced

By Rev. Dr. Charles F. Boyer Without transformational changes, Najee Seabrooks' name will not be the last on the lips of advocates and...

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From Paterson’s bloody streets, a plea for federal help to tame police

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 13, 20234 min read

From Paterson’s bloody streets, a plea for federal help to tame police

By Tom Moran | Star-Ledger Editorial Board The family of Najee Seabrooks, killed by Paterson police, share their grief during a rally at...

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At vigil for man killed by Paterson police, calls for federal intervention

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 9, 20231 min read

At vigil for man killed by Paterson police, calls for federal intervention

David Cruz, Senior Political Correspondent/Anchor | March 8, 2023 | Law & Public Safety, Social Najee Seabrooks was fatally shot in a...

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Najee Seabrooks rally draws more than 250 after fatal police-involved shooting in Paterson

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 9, 20232 min read

Najee Seabrooks rally draws more than 250 after fatal police-involved shooting in Paterson

By Joe Malinconico Tue, March 7, 2023 at 10:55 PM EST PATERSON — With a vigil, a rally and a march, more than 250 protesters expressed...

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Paterson cops turn down help, then shoot a man dead. Why?

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 8, 20233 min read

Paterson cops turn down help, then shoot a man dead. Why?

By Tom Moran | Star-Ledger Editorial Board Najee Seabrooks, 31, of Paterson How long will the citizens of Paterson be forced to endure...

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ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: SandSJ Releases Statement on the Police Killing of Najee Seabrooks

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 4, 20238 min read

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: SandSJ Releases Statement on the Police Killing of Najee Seabrooks

For Immediate Release Contact Richelle Terese Richelle@sandsj.org ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: Salvation and Social Justice Releases Statement on...

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New Jersey Jumps Ahead in Teaching Black History

Salvation Social Justice

Mar 2, 20233 min read

New Jersey Jumps Ahead in Teaching Black History

By Stacy M. Brown Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras J. Baraka, NJIT President Joel S. Bloom and Newark Public Schools Superintendent Roger...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BUILDING BACK BLACK: SANDSJ’S VISION FOR THE NEXT NEW JERSEY

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Feb 28, 20233 min read

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BUILDING BACK BLACK: SANDSJ’S VISION FOR THE NEXT NEW JERSEY

For Press Inquiries: Contact Richelle Terese richelle@sandsj.org February 28, 2023 Earlier this afternoon, Governor Murphy gave a budget...

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Environmental justice rules still not set, more than two years since law enacted

Salvation Social Justice

Feb 24, 20231 min read

Environmental justice rules still not set, more than two years since law enacted

By Raven Santana, Correspondent | February 24, 2023 | Energy & Environment Law was signed by Gov. Murphy on Sept. 18, 2020. New Jersey’s...

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During Black History Month, Governor Murphy Announces Expansion of AP African American Studies

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Feb 15, 20235 min read

During Black History Month, Governor Murphy Announces Expansion of AP African American Studies

During Black History Month, Governor Murphy Announces Expansion of AP African American Studies in New Jersey NEWARK – Governor Phil...

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N.J. lawmakers want to pass harsher penalties for fentanyl despite pleas from advocates

Salvation Social Justice

Feb 14, 20232 min read

N.J. lawmakers want to pass harsher penalties for fentanyl despite pleas from advocates

By Tennyson Donyéa Updated Feb. 13, 2023 10:13 pm Sen. Brian Stack (D-Hudson) speaks on a bill that would increase penalties for...

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NJ Needs To Invest In People – Not Lock Them Up, Advocates Say

Salvation Social Justice

Feb 14, 20236 min read

NJ Needs To Invest In People – Not Lock Them Up, Advocates Say

A wave of "tough on crime" bills are scheduled for hearings in the state Legislature. But will they make New Jersey safer? By Eric...

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