The Courage and Creativity of Bentrice Jusu
Public service and self-expression don’t often go hand in hand. But Trenton artist and firefighter Bentrice Jusu believes she can do anything, and she wears the hats to prove it.
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Author: Jess Downey
A Friendship Tested by Racial Biases in Book and Real Life
In their novel, We Are Not Like Them, set in Philadelphia, Christine Pride and Jo Piazza tell the story of an interracial friendship tested by a police shooting that hits too close to home. In real life, the arduous writing process of such a challenging topic brought their own friendship to the brink.
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Caring for a New Life After a Painful Loss
The newly implemented Rainbow Baby program at Capital Health gives families who have endured the loss of a baby the chance to bring in a new life with empathy and care.
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Trenton’s Athing Mu is a Legend in the Making
The world may know Athing Mu as one of the most promising young athletes on the planet, a record-breaking track star, a world champion, and a gold medal-winning athlete. But in Trenton, we call her ours.
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Natalie Tung’s HomeWorks is Giving Opportunities to Girls in Trenton
Born in Hong Kong, Natalie Tung’s experience at the Lawrenceville School led to an idea that blossomed into HomeWorks, a free, community-based residential program for Black and brown girls. Launched in 2016, her nonprofit is removing obstacles of systemic inequality and creating opportunities for marginalized girls in Trenton.
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