Tag: race
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Library to screen movie about Jesse Owens
The North Brunswick Public Library will be showing “Race,” the film based on Jesse Owens and his inspiring journey to overcome racism at home and abroad, from 6:30-8:45 p.m. on Feb. 22 at the library, 710 Hermann Rd., North Brunswick. The movie is rated PG-13. The showing is free and all are welcome. No registration is…
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Findings from 2016 Kids Count data book released
NEWARK – According to the 2016 KIDS COUNT® data book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, a significant number of teens took steps toward improving their future prospects. Comparing data between 2008 and 2014, the teen birth rate in New Jersey fell 46 percent and drug and alcohol abuse dropped 29 percent for the state…
