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A New Orleanian take on North Camden
It’s been a while since I wrote about Mama Jennifer, the manager of the Community Book Center in New Orleans, and for years my check on the community pulse on issues of history and policy in the city. This week I flew her up to speak to my class, and true to form, she said … Continue reading A New Orleanian take on North Camden…
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“Paychecks don’t Solve Poverty:” Thoughts on Fr. Jeff’s Op-Ed
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Drug Overdoses and Neighborhood Trauma
I’ve loved my move to Camden. Loved the lifestyle of walking to work. Loved that I’m able to afford to live on the waterfront. Loved how there are neighborhoods to explore, dives to discover, and how people have reached out to me and been unbelievably gracious and welcoming. I loved all these things so much … Continue reading Drug Overdoses and Neighborhood Trauma…
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Camden Chatter: From Negative to Positive
“Camden Chatter” is a series of blog posts by Rutgers-Camden PhD 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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Student Voice: Camden Beyond the Classroom
PhD Candidate Christopher Wheeling with an off-campus observation, and a reflection on learning from the world around us: Local Knowledge: The Power of Community Voices As a first year community development graduate student at Rutgers Camden, I’ve spent much my time immersed in various theories of power, structure, and conflict describing the reality of poverty. … Continue reading Student Voice: Camden Beyond the Classroom…
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