top of page

News & Commentary


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SandSJ’s Executive Director, Rev. Dr. Charles F. Boyer, Reacts to U.S. Attorney’s Decision to Demand Trial for Mayor Baraka
Photo by Cameron Orr / People's World "Our democracy is under assault, and New Jersey has officially become ‘ground zero.’ Mayor Baraka...
4 days ago


US Senator Andy Kim Visits Salvation and Social Justice
Just recently, on Wednesday, April 21, U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) visited Salvation and Social Justice to learn, firsthand, about the...
May 7


Rev. Dr. Charles F. Boyer Responds to Trenton Mayor’s Police Policy Announcement
Following Mayor Reed Gusciora’s press conference on Trenton PD’s new policies, Rev. Dr. Charles F. Boyer of Salvation and Social Justice...
Feb 28


Black Birthing Ministries in Black Churches
February 2025 Monthly Clergy Call Sisters and Brothers,  On Tuesday, we hosted a powerful event and panel discussion on Black Birthing...
Feb 24


Developing a Freedom School
January 2025 Monthly Clergy Call As we gathered Thursday, January 6th, I was reminded of the sacred mandate God gave to Moses in...
Feb 24


On a mission to end the Black maternal mortality crisis
By The Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware February 21, 2025 Salvation and social justice teaches churches how to get involved in the birth justice...
Feb 21


SandSJ Responds to the Findings of DOJ Investigation of the Trenton Police Department
For Immediate Release  Contact: Racq uel Romans-Henry  |  racquel@sandsj.org   November 21, 2024  In response to the Department of...
Nov 21, 2024


Helping Formerly Incarcerated Men Prevent Dementia
Barry Carter, Rutgers Univeristy-Newark | October 11, 2024 Jerome Perkins was once a prison representative, a liaison between...
Oct 11, 2024


Black faith leaders look to increase unity, voter turnout
A group of reverends met in Trenton to discuss ways to increase Black voter turnout Zack Blackburn, NJ Globe | October 9, 2024 Black...
Oct 9, 2024


Governor Murphy Visits Hoboken High School, Highlights Legislation Allowing 16 and 17-Year-Olds to Vote in Local School Board Elections
Posted on - 10/1/2024 HOBOKEN – During a visit to Hoboken High School, Governor Phil Murphy today reiterated his support of legislation,...
Oct 1, 2024


Governor Murphy, Attorney General Platkin Announce Hudson County Grant Recipient for Community Crisis Response Team
For Immediate Release: October 1, 2024 Office of the Attorney General – Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Office of Alternative and...
Oct 1, 2024


October 1 Report Release: Testimonies of Isolation in New Jersey Prisons
Insider NJ | September 30, 2024 For Immediate Release A new report from NJ Prison Justice Watch suggests that the NJ Department of...
Sep 30, 2024


N.J. State Police’s toxic culture is a failure of leadership (cont.) | Editorial
Star-Ledger Editorial Board | September 30, 2024 Rev. Charles Boyer on integrating NJ State Police, NJ’s top headlines | Reporters...
Sep 30, 2024


How can NJ create equity for women and minority-owned businesses? | Chat Box
NJ Spotlight News | September 29, 2024 On Chat Box, David Cruz and Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter (D-Passaic) discuss the need to address...
Sep 29, 2024


NJ State Police reforms: Will it make a lasting difference? | Reporters Roundtable
NJ Spotlight News | September 28, 2024 On Reporters Roundtable, David Cruz talks with Rev. Charles Boyer, founder and director of...
Sep 28, 2024


Rev. Charles Boyer on integrating NJ State Police, NJ’s top headlines | Reporters Roundtable
NJ Spotlight News | September 27, 2024 On Reporters Roundtable, David Cruz looks at the findings of the New Jersey attorney general’s...
Sep 27, 2024


SandSJ Responds to New Jersey Attorney General’s Recommendations Following New Jersey Comptroller’s Investigation of State Police
For Immediate Release Contact: Racquel Romans-Henry | Racquel@sandsj.org  September 25, 2024 In response to Attorney General Platkin’s...
Sep 25, 2024


New Jersey legislation aims to end disparities for minority- and women-owned businesses
A legislative package has been approved by a committee to address issues uncovered in a state disparity study. David Matthau, WHYY | ...
Sep 24, 2024


Bills aim to fix ‘structurally racist’ system of awarding public contracts
Dana Filippo, New Jersey Monitor | September 23, 2024 Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter (D-Passaic) speaks about a legislative package...
Sep 23, 2024


Fighting to live safely: Lessons from a summer boxing program
‘Guns Down, Gloves Up’ arming kids in Trenton against street violence August 21, 2024 | Bobby Brier, Mental Health Writer , Genesis...
Aug 20, 2024
In the News

Share
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Tumblr
Copy Link
Link Copied
Search video...

Now Playing
02:19
Play Video

Now Playing
00:00
Play Video

Now Playing
04:27
Play Video
bottom of page