The following are excerpts from Joseph Russell’s South Jerseyist blog (Joseph is on twitter at @thegreengrass). Last week he attended my Camden class. My students have been working hard on producing the Camden Policy Project, a crowd-sourced resource to talk about and find info on Camden policy (and other cities relevant to Camden). Here are … Continue reading Guest Post: Camden Policy Project…
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“Camden Chatter” is a series of blog posts by Rutgers-Camden Ph.D. Candidate Christopher Wheeler on the “chatter” on social media about Camden. Here are his thoughts on the past week’s top stories: Share it!
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Just wanted to pass along an invitation by the Courier-Post for feedback on Camden Coverage: There’s a lot of news that comes out of the city of Camden, some of it good, some not. How do you feel about the Courier-Post’s coverage of the city? Do we cover it too much? Not enough? Are we … Continue reading Courier-Post Asks for Feedback on Camden Coverage…
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This guest post was authored by Sarah Blackmon (@sblackmon328), a student in my Camden, Philadelphia and the Region class: Share it!
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It was five hours into a Camden Board of Ed meeting filled with protest and high emotions when Keith Benson Sr. asked Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard who, exactly, he represented. Paymon’s response was telling: “I’m here representing the people of Camden.” Sadly, that statement is false. In reality, Paymon is the figurehead of the least democratic … Continue reading “I represent all the families of Camden,” says state-appointed superintendent…
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It’s a pleasure to highlight one of my favorite Camden events, LAEDA’s Dine Around. I feel like I say it every month, but the idea is simple, yet powerful. Start by supporting what we have. LAEDA does that with this little, monthly event that’s been gaining steam. Pick a restaurant, publicize it, and pull together … Continue reading Dine Around: Reggae Grill…
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