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Black History Month Series

Saluting Songbird, Sarah Dash

Gone but never forgotten, how Doc Long's legacy lives on by those he inspired
From Spring Street to City Hall

How David Dinkins' political career left a lasting legacy

The Selma Burke Nobody Knew

Most known for her bas relief portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, this Harlem Renaissance icon wanted to ensure her legacy was never forgotten

Pastor Karen Helping to Push Trenton Forward
I'm a survivor!

by Kariyah Bennett

How Frank Sasso became the talk of the town
West-Ward couple tell us their Trenton story
Crystal Feliciano—Trenton’s ‘Gift’ Who Keeps On Giving

Crystal Feliciano is a go-getter. Or shall we say, a go-giver? She has a full-time job as a finance teacher and she is a journalism advisor at Trenton Central High School; she serves as the North Ward District 5 Committeewoman—for a second term—and is the 1 st V.P. of the Trenton Dems; she runs The Giayana Monae Genesis Foundation; Project M.O.V.E.; hosts for the multi-stellar award-winning Station of the Year, WIMG 1300AM; is a reporter for Peterson’s Breaking News of Trenton NJ; and hosts her own podcast called “All the Chatter." Feliciano simply loves to be out and about. “I love the people,” she said, “and I balance my time.”

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