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Month: February 2021

Pokémon Turns 25 Today And Continues To Grow Old With Its Fans
Entertainment, Feature

Pokémon Turns 25 Today And Continues To Grow Old With Its Fans

February 27, 2021 by Adrienne J. Romero

Pokémon turned 25, and has thrived for over two decades and has become a generational experience for millions. Two Hudson County gamers are growing old with the franchise.

Why ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Is The Perfect Film For 2021 In America
Entertainment, Reviews

Why ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Is The Perfect Film For 2021 In America

February 26, 2021 by Ed Daniel

‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ shows the Black Panther Party’s message of strength through solidarity, working for each other instead of a corporation, supporting the community. But there’s more than that.

This NJ Cover Artist Has 8 Awards For His Work, And He’s Only 22
Feature, Music, Outside HuCo

This NJ Cover Artist Has 8 Awards For His Work, And He’s Only 22

February 19, 2021 by Adrienne J. Romero

This NJ cover artist has worked with Lil Tjay, DJ Khaled, Blocboy JB, Tay Keith and more. But the creator said this career isn’t exactly what he planned.

A Simple, Spicy Snack — Accra (Akra)
Food

A Simple, Spicy Snack — Accra (Akra)

February 18, 2021 by Victoria Bishop-Smith

Accra also referred to as Akra, is a malanga fritter filled with few ingredients including green onions, parsley, scotch bonnet peppers and more that create […]

Writers of Tomorrow: The Different Sounds Of A Jersey City Songwriter
SoCul Series

Writers of Tomorrow: The Different Sounds Of A Jersey City Songwriter

February 17, 2021 by Joy Oliveras

I spoke with a Jersey City songwriter who is also a member of Shola Aurora, a local band who has performed at multiple venues including in New York City. 

Biden’s Executive Orders: Did His First Month Meet Expectations?
Politics

Biden’s Executive Orders: Did His First Month Meet Expectations?

February 16, 2021 by Matthew Delgado

Biden’s executive orders. In the first month, he passed more executive orders than FDR, who had 30. What do people think of these? Have they felt any changes?

India’s Farmers’ Protest: Stand In Solidarity With The Workers Of The World
News, Opinion, Outside HuCo, Politics

India’s Farmers’ Protest: Stand In Solidarity With The Workers Of The World

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 by Jason Laderas

India’s farmers’ protests began in opposition to a set of proposed laws by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Farmers have demanded that these bills are to be thrown away, but instead the government has only put them on hold.

A Spicy and Savory Must-Try Jamaican Dish — Jerk Chicken
Food

A Spicy and Savory Must-Try Jamaican Dish — Jerk Chicken

February 11, 2021 by Victoria Bishop-Smith

Jerk chicken. This dish has become widely popular in the Caribbean and West Indian regions, and has made its way to Europe and North America.

A Week in Jersey City with a Soon-to-be Lash Tech
Lifestyle, SoCul Series

A Week in Jersey City with a Soon-to-be Lash Tech

February 9, 2021 by Alexis Morales

Bread, cash, moolah, paper, dollars, money. No matter what you call it, we all know money talks but it’s also a topic that’s often avoided – until now.

TheraPieces: Practicing Self-Love With Mood Enhancing Foods 
Health + Wellness

TheraPieces: Practicing Self-Love With Mood Enhancing Foods 

February 8, 2021 by Daniella Mendez

If there’s any way to get to a person’s heart, it’s definitely through their stomach so be creative and spread good mood with these smart and mental healthy food.

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It was a Saturday of intense World Cup matches. It was a Saturday of intense World Cup matches. 

Lionel Messi played his 1000th career game and scored his ninth World Cup goal, surpassing Diego Maradona's eight goal mark. Second goal for Argentina 🇦🇷 came from Julian Alvarez allowing them to stay the lead even with Australia’s 🇦🇺 goal in the 77th minute. 

Netherlands 🇳🇱 knocked out USA 🇺🇸 for their place in the quarterfinals winning 3-1. 

Tomorrow France 🇫🇷 faces off Poland 🇵🇱 & England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 plays against Senegal 🇸🇳 

Who will advance to the quarterfinals? 

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Graphic: @itsneidy 

#fifaworldcup #fifa #argentina #messi #netherlands🇳🇱 #usa #australia #futbol #soccer #quarterfinals
There were cheers & heartbreaks during today’s # There were cheers & heartbreaks during today’s #WorldCup matches. 

Group D: Australia 🇦🇺 won against Denmark 🇩🇰 knocking them out of the World Cup. In the same group, France 🇫🇷 was able to secure their spot for the next round although they lost the match against Tunisia! 🇹🇳 

Group C: Argentina 🇦🇷 won 2-0 against Poland 🇵🇱 managing to top the table. And although Mexico 🇲🇽 put up a fight to qualify to the next round scoring 2-1 against Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 the result weren’t enough to secure their place in the Round of 16.

On Saturday, December 3 at 2:00pm Argentina will face Australia in the Round of 16. Leaving France to play against Poland on Sunday, December 4 at 10:00am. 

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Graphic: @itsneidy 

#fifa #worldcup2022 #australia #denmark #france #tunisia #poland #argentina #mexcio #saudiarabia #soccer #futbol #fifaworldcup
Have you heard of the Native American code talkers Have you heard of the Native American code talkers? 🤫 Click the link in our bio for the full feature!

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📝: @amandacurlss 

#nativeamericanheritagemonth #nativeamerican #codetalkers
USA 🇺🇸 advances to the knockout round after USA 🇺🇸 advances to the knockout round after winning 1-0 against Iran. 🇮🇷 

The goal was made by Christian Pulisic who scored the only goal of the match in the 38th minute. 

Pulisic was taken to the hospital with a pelvic contusion after the goal, and may or may not be cleared to play for Saturday’s match against Netherlands. 🇳🇱 

Swipe to see today’s outcomes & the match schedules for tomorrow! ⚽️ 

Graphic: @itsneidy 
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#worldcup2022 #qatar2022 #usa
Douglas Spotted Eagle is a Grammy-winning American Douglas Spotted Eagle is a Grammy-winning American musician, who has adopted the  traditional Native American flute, and incorporated into his music! 

When not doing music, he is working in the video production field. Swipe to learn more about the artist. 

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Graphic: @amandacurlss
#mentalhealthmondays • If you feel happier looki #mentalhealthmondays • If you feel happier looking at “aesthetics,” here’s probably why ➡️ Click the link in our bio for the full column!

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📝: @dniimndz 
📷: HGTV

#mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthmatters #aesthetic #aesthetics
Whether you liked or disliked “Black Panther: Wa Whether you liked or disliked “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” these 2 New Jersey residents said what the film did for Black, Latin and Mesoamerican communities is “needed.” Read the full feature in the link in our bio!

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📝: @adrienne.jro 
interviewees: @pat_rts 

#blackpanther #wakandaforever #wakandaforever✊🏾 #mesoamerica #latinamerica #blackfilm
It’s #smallbusinesssaturday so try out @wafflean It’s #smallbusinesssaturday so try out @waffleandbubble for a bite 😋 Swipe left for more!

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⭐️graphic: @_.sjasmin 

#friedchicken #bubbletea #hudsoncountynj #supportlocalbusiness
+ all of you! We are forever grateful for our team + all of you! We are forever grateful for our team and all of you 🤎 
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#thanksgiving #grateful #thanksgiving2022
The family that’s been around since the 1930s is The family that’s been around since the 1930s is back 🖤 Click the link in our bio for the full article!

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📝: @jerseycityarod23 
⭐️graphic: @adrienne.jro 

#wednesday #wednesdayaddams #theaddamsfamily
TW: This post mentions gun violence and suicide || TW: This post mentions gun violence and suicide || A lot’s been happening lately. Swipe left to learn more.

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⭐️graphic: @adrienne.jro 

#fifaworldcup #fifaworldcup2022 #powerrangers #jasondavidfrank #gunviolenceawareness
The results are in! Click the link in our bio to s The results are in! Click the link in our bio to see who won in this year’s midterm election 👀🗳

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📝: @eddywinsyo 
✍🏼: @l0stamul3t 

#hudsoncountynj #hudsoncounty #newjersey #newjerseyelection #midtermelections
Hudson County, NJ - Tis the season to be thankful Hudson County, NJ - Tis the season to be thankful & Brandon Fontanez (@brandon4334) is indeed, thankful this year to have the opportunity to give back to his community. 

The 24 year-old posted a video on his IG and told Slice of Culture that he is looking for a couple of families that need assistance this year and making sure they have the means to be able to have a nice holiday dinner. 

We 🤍 the #CommunitySupport ! Swipe to see his message! 

#HudsonCounty #HudsonCountyNJ  #CommunitySpotlight
Ready for your mouth to water? We made oh-so-del Ready for your mouth to water? 

We made oh-so-delicious baked macaroni n cheese, green bean casserole and sweet oh-so-sweet potato casserole 😋😋

Click the link in our bio to read our guide to the BEST Thanksgiving sides! 🍂

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Article & Graphic: @victoriabishopsmith 

#thanksgiving #foodguide #bakedmacandcheese #greenbeancasserole #sweetpotatocasserole
Today we’re learning about the Native American l Today we’re learning about the Native American language that no longer exists 👆🏽

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⭐️graphic: @amandacurlss 

#nativeamericanheritagemonth #nativeamerican #nativeamericanhistory #nativeamericanlanguages
#MusicMonday Buffy Sainte-Marie is an indigenous C #MusicMonday Buffy
Sainte-Marie is an indigenous Canadian-American singer who used her songs to talk about indigenous realities. 

Her album “Little Wheel Spin and Spin” was the only album to reach the Top 100 of the Billboard 200. 

Swipe to learn more about the Cree songwriter. #nativeamericanheritagemonth 

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Graphic: @amandacurlss
Who’s up for a challenge? 👁 Swipe left to lea Who’s up for a challenge? 👁 Swipe left to learn about a girl who participated in an online challenge ….

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⭐️graphic: @rat.wurld 

#movierecommendation #moviestowatch #filmrecommendation
After 25 years, Ash Ketchum finally achieved his d After 25 years, Ash Ketchum finally achieved his dream of becoming a World Champion 🏆

In the latest episode of “Pokémon Ultimate Journeys” series in Japan, Ash defeated Galar champion Leon in the final round of the Masters Eight Tournament — the highest achievement for a trainer in the Pokémon world.

Congrats to our friend from Pallet Town! ⚡️

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⭐️graphic: @adrienne.jro 

#pokemon #pokémon #pokemonultimatejourneys #ashketchum
PSA: There’s a @bbqchickenus in Bayonne ‼️ PSA: There’s a @bbqchickenus in Bayonne ‼️

#bayonnenj #hudsoncountynj #tastetheculture #newjersey #koreanchicken
🌕 in Zunne = Yachunne Swipe left to learn abou 🌕 in Zunne = Yachunne

Swipe left to learn about this Native American language that’s spoken in New Mexico and Arizona!

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⭐️graphic: @amandacurlss 

#arizona #newmexico #nativeamerican #indigenous
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