by lindaoppenheim | Aug 13, 2016 | Article, Community Meeting
“There is something about black neighborhoods, or at least poor black neighborhoods, that make them seem irresistible to gentrification,” wrote Michael Henry Adams in the The End of Black Harlem published in the New York Times on May 27,...
by lindaoppenheim | Aug 13, 2016 | Awards, Community Meeting, Speech
Friday, August 12 was Day 5 of the “Joint-Effort – Princeton Safe Streets week 2016. The Witherspoon-Jackson Community hosted “The Shoulders We Stand On,” a hope and history recognition program, at First Baptist Church Princeton. The events...
by lindaoppenheim | Jul 13, 2016 | Exhibit
Princeton Chronicles, founded by Priya Vulchi, Not in Our Town board member, consists of Princeton High School students, who, under the guidance of local historian and Not in Our Town board member, Shirley Satterfield, and professional artist, Dressler Smith, have...
by lindaoppenheim | Sep 10, 2015 | Events
The Princeton Area Democratic Organization (PCDO) will kick off its fall program series with a panel discussion on “Getting Beyond Racism.” The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held on Sunday, September 20, at 7 pm at the Suzanne Patterson Senior...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 18, 2015 | Letter to the Editor
As she frequently does, Not in Our Town board member, Shirley Satterfield, educates the public about the history of the African American community in Princeton in her letter to the editor of the Town Topics (March 18, 2015, p. 16) and warns about current real estate...
