Why Building Generational Wealth Starts with Healing Your Money Wounds
Welcome to the first episode of "Hay Dinero!" We'll start at the foundation of our wealth journey: our money mindset.
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Episode 4 – What Can We Learn?
Sakia Gunn's death was a queer rallying cry across New Jersey. But over time, much of the initial political support seemed to evaporate. This episode looks at efforts to legislate, regulate, and mandate education in Newark and beyond as a…
Trenton Helps Residents Turn Abandoned Houses Into Homes
In 2022, the city of Trenton in New Jersey started a pilot program to create pathways for residents to become homeowners.
Partnership in Camden Creates Homeownership Opportunities
Nine new homes are being constructed on a once-vacant lot in Camden, NJ, made possible through a partnership between the PBCIP and NJAM.
Owner Says Order To Shut Down Online Supermarket Is Unfair
Concerned with the health of her Black and brown neighbors in Paterson, NJ, Shana Manradge decided to create an online supermarket.
Mental Health Issues Spiked During the Pandemic
This episode tells the story of Katie Prout, a writer who struggled to find a job and mental health care during the pandemic.
Episode 3 – Reporting on Newark as a Black Woman
Though they came from different worlds, the lives of Sakia Gunn and of lead reporter Jenna Flanagan intersected in meaningful ways. By exploring the history of Newark and contextualizing her own Blackness, Jenna gains a deeper understanding of who Sakia was 20…
SCOTUS’ Student Loan Decision and Biden’s Plan B
Author Paco de Leon discusses the impact of a recent SCOTUS ruling that struck down most of President Biden's student debt relief program.
Newark’s Summer Youth Employment Program Offers Hands-on Skills
Almost 3,000 students in Newark are participating in various work programs as part of the city’s summer youth employment program.
Newark Facility Is a Safe Haven for People With HIV/AIDS
Newark’s Broadway House for Continuing Care is New Jersey’s only specialized care facility for people living with HIV/AIDS.