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In “Survival of the Fittest,” a young Newark native reflects on his journey from childhood to surviving street life, juvenile detention, and gun violence. His story is raw, powerful, and a call to understand the environments that shape our youth.
We are cooking up things for this spring! Calling all Newark residents! We’re hosting our first Community Interview Day, and we want to hear from YOU. Whether you’ve lived in public housing, watched your block transform, or have a story about where you’ve called home in Newark,
Community Media Spotlight: Our Partnership with PUSHH We are excited to share an update on our Community Media Training Program in partnership with PUSHH (Peers Understanding Strategies for Healing and Help)! 🎤📸🎬 PUSHH is a Newark-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering at-risk and justice-involved youth through life skills training, advocacy, and community
Kicking off 2025 - upcoming events and resources...
Hip Hop Against Hunger is an annual benefit concert where emcees, DJs, graffiti artists, and breakdancers come together to raise money and collect food, clothing, and supplies for food-insecure communities.
Brick City Voices: Youth-Led Journey into Newark's Past Over the past 6 weeks, the Brick City Voices Oral History Project has made remarkable strides, thanks to our partnership with the Community Media Center at Express Newark and 12 passionate young people from across Newark. These dedicated youth have
