Tag: george floyd
Jersey City Together holds memorial for George Floyd on 3rd anniversary...
Jersey City Together held a memorial service in honor of George Floyd near the monument of Martin Luther King Jr. in Bergen Lafayette on...
Hudson Catholic scrutinized after history students asked to compare lynchings to...
Hudson Catholic High School in Jersey City is being scrutinized after history class students were asked to "find a famous case of lynching and...
JC council hopeful Brooks: Chauvin conviction showed ‘a movement for justice’...
Jersey City Ward B council hopeful Joel Brooks said that “Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict was a sign that a movement for justice would not...
Rally at Jersey City BOE asks for firing of teacher who...
A rally at the Jersey City Board of Education this morning called for the firing of Dickinson High School teacher Howard Zlotkin for a...
Jersey City high school teacher suspended after rant calling George Floyd...
A Jersey City high school science teacher was suspended after an impromptu rant during a Zoom class yesterday where he called George Floyd "a...
Demand mounts to defund the police in Jersey City as they...
Dozens of residents who phoned in to the Jersey City Council meeting called on the governing body to defund the police department, pressuring their...
Jersey City police filed 608 use-of-force reports, up 229% in one...
The Jersey City Police Department filed 608 use-of-force reports last year, an increase of nearly 229 percent from 2018, according to data obtained by...
Hudson freeholders approve resolution declaring racism a countywide public health crisis
The Board of Chosen Freeholders unanimously approved (9-0) a resolution declaring racism a public health crisis throughout Hudson County on Thursday as rallies for...
BOE trustee says controversial FB posts were ‘about how to keep...
In a video published on his Facebook page, Bayonne Board of Education Trustee Michael Alonso, who faced multiple calls for his resignation after controversial...
After backlash, county and sheriff’s office agree to pull measure asking...
After receiving a ton of backlash online, the Hudson County administration and the sheriff's office agreed to pull a resolution asking the board of...
