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Trailblazer: Mayor Kenneth Gibson

January 17, 2022   12:07 amJanuary 16, 2022   10:15 pm
Kenneth Gibson (1932-2019)  became the first  Black to serve as mayor of a major northeastern city when he ousted two-term incumbent Hugh Addonizio in 1970. Gibson had served as an engineer for the New Jersey Highway Department and as the...
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Here are six labor leaders – big deals in their day – that you should know about

September 6, 2021   12:02 amSeptember 7, 2021   8:53 am
As New Jerseyans celebrate Labor Day, here are six labor leaders of the last whose names ought not slip from the memories of those who closely follow politics and the state labor movement. Frank Forst served as vice president of...
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Labor Leader: Vincent J. Murphy was NJ AFL-CIO president, two-term Mayor of Newark

September 6, 2021   12:01 amSeptember 4, 2021   3:46 pm
One of the most influential labor leaders in New Jersey history was Vincent J. Murphy (1893-1976), who spent nine years as the president of the New Jersey AFL-CIO after two terms as the Mayor of Newark.  He was the Democratic...
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Trailblazer: Mayor Kenneth Gibson

January 18, 2021   12:09 amJanuary 17, 2021   1:51 pm
Kenneth Gibson (1932-2019)  became the first  Black to serve as mayor of a major northeastern city when he ousted two-term incumbent Hugh Addonizio in 1970. Gibson had served as an engineer for the New Jersey Highway Department and as the...
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Labor Leader: Vincent J. Murphy was NJ AFL-CIO president, two-term Mayor of Newark

September 7, 2020   12:02 amSeptember 4, 2021   3:46 pm
One of the most influential labor leaders in New Jersey history was Vincent J. Murphy (1893-1976), who spent nine years as the president of the New Jersey AFL-CIO after two terms as the Mayor of Newark.  He was the Democratic...
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Trailblazer: Mayor Kenneth Gibson

January 20, 2020   12:52 amJanuary 20, 2020   9:05 am
Kenneth Gibson (1932-2019)  became the first African American to serve as mayor of a major northeastern city when he ousted two-term incumbent Hugh Addonizio in 1970. Gibson had served as an engineer for the New Jersey Highway Department and as...
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Labor Leader: Vincent J. Murphy was NJ AFL-CIO president, two-term Mayor of Newark

September 2, 2019   1:01 amSeptember 2, 2019   10:24 am
One of the most influential labor leaders in New Jersey history was Vincent J. Murphy (1893-1976), who spent nine years as the president of the New Jersey AFL-CIO after two terms as the Mayor of Newark.  He was the Democratic...
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