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Tag: Joe Clark

The O’Toole Chronicles: A Tribute to Joe Clark

January 5, 2021   12:01 amJanuary 5, 2021   9:56 am
We recently witnessed the sad passing of Joe Clark. Some may remember Joe as the bull horn using, bat carrying, principal from Eastside High School in Paterson.  In the 1980s movie, Lean on Me, Joe was famously portrayed by Morgan...
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Decade before Joe Clark ran for freeholder, another nationally-known celebrity ran for State Senate in an East Orange-based district

December 30, 2020   12:23 pmDecember 30, 2020   5:21 pm
A bid for Essex County freeholder by bullhorn-toting, baseball bat-wielding high school principal Joe Clark in 1988 came eleven years after another nationally acclaimed celebrity sought public office in an East Orange-based district. Althea Gibson, the first Black win the...
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Joe Clark, famed Paterson principal and onetime GOP candidate, dies at 82

December 29, 2020   9:52 pmDecember 30, 2020   12:32 pm
Joe Clark, who won national fame as the unorthodox high school principal in Paterson known for his firm disciplinary manner, died on Tuesday.  He was 82. Clark’s tenure at as the bullhorn-toting, baseball bat-wielding Eastside High School principal became the...
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