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U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, a Democrat who represents the 7th Congressional District, will host two other co-chairs of the Racial Equity Initiative of the Ways and Means Committee Monday in Montgomery. U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford, a Democrat from Nevada, and Rep. Jimmy Gomez, a Democrat from California, will meet with Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan […]
D’Road Café is a kind of crossroads of international flavor in downtown Montgomery. It’s billed as a Latin (and mainly Venezuelan) restaurant, but owner Janett Malpartida pays no mind to borders. South American cuisine is just the beginning of what she can do. “I believe that food is happiness, and I want to share that […]
Montgomery, at the southern border of Somerset County in New Jersey, has a bit of an identity problem: The 32-square-mile township is difficult to find on many maps because its name is often omitted, while the names of its northern and southern neighborhoods appear instead. To make things even more confusing, a number of Montgomery’s […]
A prolific and impactful scholar whose work has risen to the pinnacle of African American Studies has been named Florida State University’s 2022-2023 Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor. Maxine Montgomery, a professor in the English Department since 1988, has earned the highest honor FSU’s faculty can bestow on a colleague. FSU Student Union:
For Jessie Montgomery, growing up in the Lower East Side of Manhattan was clearly a formative experience. When she looks back at her childhood, she sees a time of enviable opportunities and cultural richness. “It was a very neat upbringing,” she says. “I always had a very eclectic experience with music and art, and that […]