"...our town is rich with diverse communities and that Montclair has come a long way in our struggles against an ugly racial history," Cary Chevat said. "Today, the forces of development seem intent on erasing the diverse history and nature of Montclair – is your newspaper contributing to that?"
The Montclair African-American Heritage Foundation will hold a car caravan on Saturday, June 5, instead of its annual parade.
The caravan, beginning at at Glenfield Park, will take place 10 a.m. and end at the South End Business District...
The 2019 Grand Marshals of the African American Heritage Parade, set for June 1, are William Scott and Betty Halloway. The parade kicks off at 10:30 a.m. at Glenfield Park at Maple and Bloomfield avenues and ends at Nishuane Park. The Montclair African American Heritage Foundation festival follows at 1 p...