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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Guest post from local Camden resident and Retreat Coordinator of the Center for Environmental Transformation, Michael Zier. Photograph by April Saul. See more of her work on her Facebook page, Camden, NJ: A Spirit Invincible. Excluding shorthand texts from a T9 phone and a never-ending stream of work emails, I don’t write much anymore. I … Continue reading Community Voice: A Story from the Night Garden…
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