East Orange, New Jersey (English Wikipedia)

Roberts, Kathaleen. "Artist’s cyanotypes are blueprints of the natural world", Albuquerque Journal, May 4, 2014. Accessed January 7, 2021. "'I grew up in Newark and East Orange, New Jersey,' Leis said."

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Biography: Lauryn Hill Archived November 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Academy of Achievement, last updated October 8, 2013. Accessed November 4, 2014. "Lauryn Noelle Hill was born in East Orange, New Jersey, and grew up in nearby South Orange."

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About Archived February 5, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Ahlus Sunnah School. Accessed February 4, 2017.

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DP-1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for East Orange city, Essex County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 17, 2011.
DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 – Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for East Orange city, Essex County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 19, 2012.
DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006–2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for East Orange city, Essex County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed March 8, 2012.

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"Eric Hamp from Ward 2 East Orange in 1940 Census District 7-97". www.archives.com. Retrieved October 21, 2020.

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Area Code Lookup – NPA NXX for East Orange, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 9, 2013.

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Dorothy Eaton, AskArt.com. Accessed September 28, 2022. "Born: 1893 - East Orange, New Jersey"

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Anne E. Lindeman, Arizona State Library. Accessed July 15, 2023. "Place of Birth East Orange, Essex Co., NJ, USA"

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Pierson, David Lawrence. History of the Oranges to 1921: Reviewing the Rise, Development and Progress of an Influential Community – Volume 1. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1922. OCLC 3884577. See Chapter XXIX – The Name Orange Adopted, Page 155. Available via Google Books
Hart, Bill. East Orange in Vintage Postcards, P. 28. Arcadia Publishing, 2000. ISBN 978-0-7385-0457-5. Accessed November 4, 2014.
Raum, John O. The History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 1, pp. 245-6, J. E. Potter and company, 1877. Accessed October 9, 2013. "East Orange township was formed from part of the town of Orange, March 4th, 1863, and in 1870 contained a population of 4,315."
Staff. A compendium of the ninth census, 1870, p. 259. United States Census Bureau, 1872. Accessed October 9, 2013.
Salisbury, Rollin D. The Physical Geography of New Jersey: Volume IV. of the Final Report of the State Geologist, p. 154. Trenton, New Jersey, The John L. Murphy Publishing Company, 1898. Accessed May 24, 2012.
Porter, Robert Percival. Preliminary Results as Contained in the Eleventh Census Bulletins: Volume III – 51 to 75, p. 98. United States Census Bureau, 1890. Accessed October 9, 2013.
Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890, United States Census Bureau, p. 336. Accessed October 9, 2013. Population for 1890 is listed in footnote 11.
Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 – Population Volume I, United States Census Bureau, p. 710. Accessed December 17, 2011.
Denis, Paul.Daytime TV's Star Directory, p. 30. Popular Library, 1976. Accessed July 21, 2019. "David Ackroyd Personal Life: Born in East Orange, N.J., David's family (of Irish-English background) moved to Wayne, N.J., when he was 12."
Bloom, Harold. "James Blish: 1921-1975", in Science fiction writers of the golden age, p. 63. Chelsea House, 1995. ISBN 0-7910-2199-8. "James Blish 1921–1975: James Benjamin Blish was born on May 23, 1921, in East Orange, New Jersey, the only child of Asa Rhodes Blish and Dorothea Schneewind Blish."
Hanson, Bruce K. Peter Pan on Stage and Screen, 1904–2010, 2d ed., p. 127. McFarland & Company, 2011. ISBN 9780786486199. Accessed November 6, 2017. "Born Elizabeth Ada Bronson in Trenton, New Jersey, on November 17, 1907, she left East Orange High School and convinced her parents to let her move to California to aid her career in films."
Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey, Volume 203, Part 1, p. 269. J.A. Fitzgerald, 1988. Accessed April 1, 2019. "Ms. Bush was born in East Orange March 16, 1953. She attended East Orange High School and Cornell University, where she received her degree in 1975."
Katchmer, George A. A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses, p. 132. McFarland & Company, 2009. ISBN 9781476609058. Accessed October 4, 2018. "Eugenia Gilbert falls into that almost anonymous category containing so many of her co-stars in the silent era. It is assumed that she was born in 1905 in East Orange, New Jersey, as she first appeared in a musical comedy in 1920 at age 15."
O'Brien, J. Scott. Ann Harding: Cinema's Gallant Lady, BearManor Media, 2010. ISBN 978-1-59393-535-1.
Elizabeth H. Oakes (2007). Encyclopedia of World Scientists. Infobase Publishing. pp. 327–328. ISBN 978-1438118826. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
Derby, George; and White, James Terry. The National Cyclopædia of American Biography, p. 55. Accessed November 16, 2017. "McCarroll, Marion Clyde, columnist, was born in East Orange, N. J., May 8, 1891, daughter of James Renwick Thompson and Helen Fredericks Stoughton (Loomis) McCarroll."
Fitzgerlad's Legislative Manual 1984, p. 254. Accessed February 10, 2020. "Stephen A. Mikulak, Rep, Woodbridge - Assemblyman Mikulak was born in East Orange Oct. 15, 1948."
Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey, Volume 203, Part 1, p. 276. E.J. Mullin, 1988. Accessed December 15, 2022. "Mr. Miller was born in East Orange on March 1, 1919. He attended elementary school in Paterson, and Clifton High School."
Kasper, Shirl. Annie Oakley, p. 189. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992). ISBN 978-0-8061-3244-0. Accessed October 9, 2013.
Norris, Chris. "Pop Goes the Ghetto", New York, June 19, 1995. Accessed September 11, 2011. "Treach – Naughty's machete-wielding, padlock-and-chain-wearing lead rapper – was drawing lines in his lyrics between Them and Us, set in a musical backdrop that erased them. And with that – and two more giant-selling singles – three kids from the slums of East Orange, New Jersey, became a pop band."
Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey, Volume 164, p. 278. J.A. Fitzgerald, 1940. Accessed November 6, 2017. "C. Milford Orben (Rep., Millburn) - Mr. Orben was born In Newark, New Jersey, on June 28, 1808; son of Charles S. and Mabel Orben. Educated East Orange Grammar and High Schools, Pennsylvania State College."
Fitzgerald's Legislative Manual, 1970, p. 388. Accessed April 21, 2020. "James H. Wallwork (Rep., Short Hills) - James H. Wallwork lives at 94 Canoe Brook Road, Short Hills. He was born in East Orange, September 17, 1930."

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Health, CareWell (February 10, 2022). "East Orange Hospital is NOW CareWell Health Medical Center". CareWell Health Medical Center. Retrieved December 5, 2023.

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2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places of 20,000 or More, Ranked by July 1, 2023 Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023, United States Census Bureau, released May 2024. Accessed May 30, 2024. Note that townships (including Edison, Lakewood and Woodbridge, all of which have larger populations) are excluded from these rankings.
Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023, United States Census Bureau, released May 2024. Accessed May 16, 2024.
"New Jersey: 1990" (PDF). Retrieved June 20, 2024.

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"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
QuickFacts East Orange city, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 15, 2022.
"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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"ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.

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Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for East Orange city, New Jersey Archived May 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 19, 2012.

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Jensen, Trevor. "Mary Jeanne 'Dolly' Hallstrom: 1924–2006; Won office after suffering stroke; Republican legislator served in Illinois House and with the state Human Rights Commission", Chicago Tribune, August 6, 2006. Accessed June 3, 2015. "Mrs. Hallstrom was born in East Orange, N.J., and attended Catholic boarding school, her son said."

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Matos, Michaelangelo. "Kerri Chandler spins a little bit—OK, a lot—of jazz in this week’s recommended mix", City Pages, November 30, 2017. Accessed August 24, 2018. "Kerri Chandler knows a thing or two about slipping between and tying together musical worlds. Before his career as a deep-house producer took off, the East Orange, New Jersey-bred Chandler made hip-hop beats, working with future major-label rapper Chino XL."

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General Election November 2, 2021 Unofficial Results, Essex County, New Jersey, updated November 16, 2021. Accessed January 1, 2022.
November 5, 2019, General Election Unofficial Results, Essex County, New Jersey Clerk, updated November 14, 2019. Accessed January 1, 2020.
November 6, 2018, General Election Unofficial Results, Essex County, New Jersey, updated November 22, 2018. Accessed January 1, 2019.

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The 50 Greatest New Jersey Sports Figures Archived March 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Sports Illustrated, December 27, 1999.

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Members List: Clerks, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Members List: Registers, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Members List: Sheriffs, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Members List: Surrogates, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.

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"Sports", Colby Alumnus, Vol. 45, No. 3: Spring 1956, p. 18. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Born in East Orange, New Jersey, Clifford lived in New Haven from 1929-1939, graduating from Wilbur Cross High School."

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Staff. "Aide Named for Ackerman", Columbia Spectator, Volume LV, Number 62, January 6, 1932. Accessed November 6, 2017. "Mr. Brucker, who has traveled extensively in Europe and served on the staffs of several papers and magazines in this country, is a native of Passaic, N. J., where he was born Oct. 4, 1898. He prepared for college at the Morristown School and the East Orange High School."

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Govan, Jennifer. "Today in History: Celebrating Marion Thompson Wright", Gottesman Libraries, September 12, 2019. Accessed February 6, 2022. "On September 12th, 1902, Marion Manola Thompson Wright was born in East Orange, New Jersey, to Minnie and Moses Thompson -- the youngest of four children."

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Franklin William Fort, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 22, 2007.
Daniel F. Minahan, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed July 16, 2007.
Albert Lincoln Vreeland, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed July 16, 2007.
William Halsted Wiley, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed July 11, 2007.

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Stewardship Stories/32.FirstFemaleFieldBiologist.pdf "The First Female Field Biologist; Elizabeth 'Betty' Losey"^{[permanent dead link‍]}, Conservation Gateway. Accessed March 14, 2018. "Born in East Orange, New Jersey in 1912, Mrs. Losey graduated high school in Lynn, Massachusetts before earning her bachelor's degree in 1934 and her master's degree in 1946 from the University of Michigan."

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Alvin Bowen, Iowa State Cyclones football. Accessed March 14, 2018. "Hometown: East Orange, N.J.; Highschool: Montclair"

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Office of the Mayor, City of East Orange. Accessed April 21, 2022.
City Administrator, City of East Orange. Accessed April 6, 2023.
City Clerk, City of East Orange. Accessed April 6, 2023.
Ward Boundaries, City of East Orange. Accessed November 3, 2019.
About Our Parks Archived September 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, City of East Orange. Accessed November 4, 2014.
Parks & Facilities, City of East Orange. Accessed December 25, 2023.
Points of Interest, City of East Orange. Accessed November 3, 2019.
Golf Course, City of East Orange. Accessed November 3, 2019.
Meet the City Council, City of East Orange. Accessed January 10, 2023. "Members of the City Council are elected to serve a four-year term. The ten member Council consists of two representatives from each of the City's five geographic wards. Five members are elected every odd year from each ward."
2022 Municipal Data Sheet, City of East Orange. Accessed November 22, 2022.

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Meet the East Orange Schools Archived May 12, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, East Orange School District. Accessed May 8, 2020.

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Robert Mercado, Commissioner, District 1, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Wayne L. Richardson, Commissioner President, District 2, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Tyshammie L. Cooper, Commissioner, District 3, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Leonard M. Luciano, Commissioner, District 4, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Carlos M. Pomares, Commissioner Vice President, District 5, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Brendan W. Gill, Commissioner At-large, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Romaine Graham, Commissioner At-large, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Patricia Sebold, Commissioner At-large, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Members of the Essex County Board of County Commissioners, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
Breakdown of County Commissioners Districts, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.

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District information for East Orange School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
School Data for the East Orange School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.

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Daniel Dodd settles on land near Watsessing Plain, East Orange Interactive Museum. Accessed November 4, 2014.

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About Us, East Orange Public Library. April 10, 2024. "At the first meeting of that Board, a letter from Andrew Carnegie was read offering $50,000.00 for the construction of a library building if the City would provide a site and maintenance of not less than $5,000.00 a year for the library. The land, at the corner of Munn Avenue and Freeway Drive East (then Main Street), was purchased at a cost of $22,182.00, and the building was designed by Kent, Jardine, and Kent in an unusual fan-shape to make maximum use of the corner lot. The new building was opened on January 22, 1903, with 9,000 volumes ready for borrowing."

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African American Communities Archived March 17, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, EPodunk. Accessed June 28, 2006.
Guyanese Communities Archived July 13, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, EPodunk. Accessed August 21, 2006.

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Essex County Directory, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed March 29, 2020.

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About The Clerk, Essex County Clerk. Accessed July 20, 2020.

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Essex County Executive, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.
General Information, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020. "The County Executive, elected from the County at-large, for a four-year term, is the chief political and administrative officer of the County.... The Board of Chosen Freeholders consists of nine members, five of whom are elected from districts and four of whom are elected at-large. They are elected for three-year concurrent terms and may be re-elected to successive terms at the annual election in November. There is no limit to the number of terms they may serve."
2021 County Data Sheet, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2022.
County Directory, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2022.

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Sykes, Chris. "James to replace outgoing chairman as Awe is sworn in" Archived November 4, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Essex News Daily, July 14, 2018. Accessed November 3, 2019. "The East Orange City Council elected 1st Ward Councilman Chris James as its new chairman and Mayor Ted Green swore in new 2nd Ward Councilman Chris Awe at the council’s meeting on Monday, July 9. James is replacing Romal Bullock, the former chairman and 2nd Ward councilman, who resigned, effective Saturday, June 30, to become the city’s new tax assessor. Awe is taking over Bullock’s 2nd Ward seat."
Ragozzino, Joe. "Jocelyn Willoughby signs with University of Virginia" Archived April 22, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, Essex News Daily, November 20, 2015. Accessed April 19, 2020. "Newark Academy senior Jocelyn Willoughby had cause to celebrate on National Letter of Intent Signing Day this month. Joined by family, friends and coaches, the East Orange resident signed her National Letter of Intent to play basketball for University of Virginia."

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Municipalities, Essex County, New Jersey Register of Deeds and Mortgages. Accessed March 29, 2020.
About the Register, Essex County Register of Deeds and Mortgages. Accessed July 20, 2022.

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Armando B. Fontura, Essex County Sheriff's Office. Accessed June 10, 2018.

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The Essex County Surrogate's Office, Essex County Surrogate. Accessed July 20, 2020.

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About Us, East Orange General Hospital. Accessed November 3, 2019.

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Houlihan, Mary. "Ian has learned the truth from controversies" Archived August 9, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Chicago Sun-Times, April 23, 2004. Accessed December 18, 2007. "Ian grew up in East Orange, N.J., in a musical family."

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Warner Vincent Slack, Harvard University. Accessed May 16, 2024. "Warner Vincent Slack, MD, was born in East Orange, New Jersey, in 1933 and was the son of Evelyn Francis Slack and Charles Morse Slack, a prominent physicist who helped develop the reactor engine for the Nautilus, the first atomic-powered submarine."

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Staff. "Interview With Karen Hunter Of SiriusXM", Hip NJ, March 29, 2016. Accessed December 10, 2018. "Karen was born and raised in East Orange, New Jersey. She attended Catholic school before studying at Drew University in Madison, NJ."

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Newton P. Stallknecht papers, 1922-1980, bulk 1950-1971, Indiana University Archives Onlie. Accessed December 14, 2019. "Newton P. Stallknecht was born in East Orange, New Jersey, on October 24, 1906."

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About Justice Worrall F. Mountain, American Inns of Court. Accessed June 15, 2016. "Born on June 28, 1909 in East Orange, Worrall Mountain became a pillar of the New Jersey bar."

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Smialek, Thomas (2013–2014). "America's 'Young Lady Saxophonist' of the Gilded Age: The Performances, Critical Reception, and Repertoire of Bessie Mecklem". The Saxophone Symposium. 36–37: 90–123. Archived from the original on November 22, 2018. Retrieved November 21, 2018.

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Chris Fletcher Statistics, JustSportsStats.com. Accessed November 6, 2017.

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East Orange Public Library, librarytechnology.org. Accessed November 4, 2014.

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Clark, Alice. "Barrence Whitfield: Walk On The Wild Side", Loudersound.com, September 7, 2015. Accessed January 20, 2020. "'We moved to East Orange, New Jersey when I was three,' says Whitfield, who to avoid confusion with Barry White, the 70s soul singer, adopted his Whitfield moniker in tribute to Motown producer Norman Whitfield."

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Reinhard, Paul. "Anything Is Possible For Jarrod", The Morning Call, July 30, 1991. Accessed October 24, 2011. "Well, by the time he graduated from Seton Hall Prep in West Orange, N.J., Johnson had blossomed into a 243-pound center. 'It's good I didn't gain another 100 pounds between my freshman and senior years in college,' he quipped yesterday during a telephone conversation. Johnson, an East Orange, N.J., native who as a young boy rooted for the Pittsburgh Steelers after watching them win Super Bowl IX, became an outstanding center at Lehigh University."

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Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.

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Norman Batten, Motor Sport. Accessed July 7, 2017.

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Areas touching East Orange, MapIt. Accessed March 29, 2020.

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Parker, Ev. "Parker's Pen: 'I Surrender Dear'", Napa Valley Register, January 3, 2011. Accessed January 23, 2011. "MacRae, once a kid from East Orange, N.J., sang 'Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' from the musical Oklahoma."

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"City of East Orange". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 5, 2013.

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"Back to the Magic: Hill Returns to Orlando", Orlando Magic. Accessed March 6, 2008.

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via Associated Press. "'Roots' Lead Man Waiting For Windfall", Ocala Star-Banner, February 14, 1977. Accessed November 23, 2024. "Amos, born in Newark, raised in East Orange, N.J., once tried to be a pro football player."
Percy, Eileen. "Durante Will Be Made an M. G. M. Star; 'Schnozzle; Has Ste Record for Saving Pictures." Archived May 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Milwaukee Sentinel, October 26, 1932. "Ann Harding began hers 15 years ago in a dramatic class at East Orange High school."

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"NJ Transit train times revised", Courier News, April 7, 1991. Accessed December 24, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Passengers traveling from the Ampere Station on the Montclair branch and the Grove Street Station on the Morristown Line are reminded that service to these stations will be discontinued effective today.."
Musel, Robert. "Frances Day Gets Shaw Play Lead; Actress Jumps From Tex Guinan To World Premiere For G.B.S.", Windsor Star, July 25, 1949. Accessed September 6, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "Back in the days when speakeasy and night club were synonyms a cute little blonde crossed the Hudson River from East Orange, N.J., and got herself a job with the late Tex Guinan."
"He Will Present 'Drean Pictures'", Star Tribune, January 19, 1933. Accessed January 17, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Branson deCou of East Orange, N J.. world traveler and lecturer, will present another of his series of 'dream pictures,' colored travelogues of Egypt and Russia at two lectures Monday in the Woman's club assembly under the auspices of the women's society of the Westminster Presbyterian church."
Rohan, Virginia. "Dorian Missick finds 'Degrees' of success", The Record, November 19, 2006. Accessed January 23, 2022, via Newspapers.com. "On his first real acting job -playing a young Southern fisherman in a 1990 episode of In the Heat of the Night - Dorian Missick was a fish out of water.... 'That show was shot in Georgia, and I was this kid from New Jersey. I didn't have the accent down,' says Missick, who was born in East Orange and grew up in North Plainfield."
Shugrue, Edward J. "Between Ourselves", Bridgeport Post, October 20, 1963. Accessed January 11, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "Chickie, whose proper name is Angela Marie Poisson, was born in East Orange, N. J., in 1931."
via Associated Press. "Alfred Stanford Milford Citizen’s retired publisher", The Day, February 15, 1985. Accessed November 12, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Stanford was born in East Orange, N.J., and attended Amherst College, from which he graduated after interrupting his studies in 1918 to join the Navy."
"Schettino Reaches Goal of Every Judge", Asbury Park Press, January 20, 1959. Accessed November, 2017. "The Supreme Court nominee was born in East Orange, son of the late Joseph and Maria Schettino. After his graduation from East Orange High School and Rutgers University, he went to Columbia Law School where he received his law degree in 1933."
Dowd, Mike. "'Big Ben' Sirmans rang Rody's chimes", The Bangor Daily News, October 16, 1990. Accessed March 13, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "A 'borderline' student at Montclair Immaculate Conception High, Sirmans grew up in a tough neighborhood in East Orange, N.J."
"Col. L. H. Watres, 82, World War Hero, Dies". Scranton Tribune. Scranton, PA. February 7, 1964. pp. 3, 15 – via Newspapers.com.

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Trammell, Matthew. "Uptown Anthems; Naughty by Nature salute a quarter century of call-and-response.", The New Yorker, May 2, 2016. Accessed February 2, 2020. "In 1991, Anthony Criss, Vincent Brown, and Keir Gist, two rappers and a d.j. from East Orange, New Jersey, better known as Treach, Vin Rock, and DJ Kay Gee, immortalized a three-letter acronym for cheaters worldwide."

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Billy Ard, NFL.com. Accessed August 29, 2015.

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Mickle, Paul. "Opening arguments begin in Tate George fraud trial", New Haven Register, September 10, 2013. Accessed June 3, 2015. "After opening arguments Tuesday morning before U.S. District Court Judge Mary L. Cooper, Knight took the stand and told federal prosecutor Joseph Shumofsky he and George grew up in the same East Orange neighborhood."

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Kinney, Mike. "Essex Basketball: Former East Orange players to honor Bobb Lester Monday night", The Star-Ledger, December 3, 2010. Accessed May 4, 2015. "Among the former East Orange stars expected are 1972 grad Mike Dabney, who later became an All-American at Rutgers, Clyde Bradshaw, Mike Booker and Cleveland Eugene."
Lustig, Jay. "Bill Chinnock tribute hits the Stone Pony on Saturday", The Star-Ledger, March 26, 2010. Accessed September 24, 2013. "Chinnock was born in Newark, and spent most of his childhood in Millburn and East Orange."
Politano, Teresa. "Jersey City author weaves byzantine tale", Inside Jersey, August 11, 2016. Accessed April 23, 2022. "Czyz, who lives in Jersey City, is an ambitious writer, eager to seek the profound and eager to share his discoveries.... But he also grew up in East Orange, boxing and wrestling, and bought his first assault weapon at age 15."
Johnson, Brent; Sargeant, Keith; and Sherman, Ted. "A cell phone overlooked, silence from prosecutors, in unsolved murder of Sayreville councilwoman", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 1, 2023. Accessed November 10, 2023. "Born in East Orange to Ghanaian immigrants, Dwumfour had been active in Christian ministry since she was a teen."
"Andy Grammer to open 2018 balloon festival concert series", Hunterdon County Democrat, March 1, 2018. Accessed October 4, 2018. "His father is Red Grammer, an East Orange native and Grammy-nominated children's recording artist."
The State of Jazz: Meet 40 More Jersey Greats Archived September 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, The Star-Ledger, September 28, 2004.
Remo, Jessica. "N.J. activist, champion of African-American heritage dies at 76", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, December 30, 2016. Accessed November 6, 2017. "Harvey was born in East Orange and graduated from East Orange High School in 1957, according to his website."
Cutler, Jacqueline. "N.J.’s Luxx Noir London talks RuPaul’s Drag Race, journey to the runway", Asbury Park Press, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, February 9, 2023. Accessed April 18, 2023. "East Orange's Luxx Noir London in a number where she played a woman whose husband had thrown her in the river."
Johnson, Brent; and Livio, Susan K. "N.J. Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, a pioneering public servant, dies", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, August 1, 2023. Accessed August 1, 2023. "She was an East Orange resident.... Oliver moved into politics when she was elected to the East Orange Board of Education, an office she held from 1994 to 2000.... And in between, she lost a bid for East Orange mayor by a mere 51 votes."

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Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
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Urban Enterprise Zone Program, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed October 27, 2019. "Businesses participating in the UEZ Program can charge half the standard sales tax rate on certain purchases, currently 3.3125% effective 1/1/2018"
Urban Enterprise Zones Effective and Expiration Dates, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed January 8, 2018.
Plan Components Report, New Jersey Redistricting Commission, December 23, 2011. Accessed February 1, 2020.
Municipalities Sorted by 2011-2020 Legislative District, New Jersey Department of State. Accessed February 1, 2020.

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Buffum, Joanna. "That Thing; Aug 9: Ms. Lauryn Hill, the iconic East Orange native, rapper, actress and original member of ground-breaking hip-hop group the Fugees, takes the stage at the Count Basie Theatre." Archived December 23, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Monthly, July 31, 2014. Accessed November 4, 2014.
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What We Do: History, New Jersey Schools Development Authority. Accessed March 1, 2022. "In 1998, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in the Abbott v. Burke case that the State must provide 100 percent funding for all school renovation and construction projects in special-needs school districts. According to the Court, aging, unsafe and overcrowded buildings prevented children from receiving the "thorough and efficient" education required under the New Jersey Constitution.... Full funding for approved projects was authorized for the 31 special-needs districts, known as 'Abbott Districts'."
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Brevin Knight, New Jersey Sports Heroes. Accessed June 3, 2015. "Brevin Adon Knight was born November 8, 1975 in Livingston. He grew up in East Orange, and was the first of two accomplished basketball players in the family. Brandin, six years younger, also played pro ball."

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Colonel E. Lester Jones, NOAA. Accessed December 20, 2007. "Ernest Lester Jones, the son of Charles Hopkins and Ida (Lester) Jones was born in East Orange, New Jersey on April 14, 1876."

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Presinzano, Jessica. "Celebrities, politicians and athletes who call North Jersey home", The Record, October 11, 2017. Accessed October 28, 2017. "Malcolm Jenkins, safety for the Philadelphia Eagles, was born and raised in East Orange."
Jordan, Chris. "Hip-hop rising star Lady London, an East Orange native, set to make live debut at SOB's", The Record, February 17, 2022. Accessed November 13, 2023. "You've heard her freestyles and seen her videos. Now experience Lady London live. The rising hip-hop talent, aka Zaire Stewart of East Orange, is set to make her live debut Saturday, Feb. 19, at SOB's in New York City."
Cooper, Darren. "Exclusive: Michigan's Jabrill Peppers adds fuel to Don Bosco-Paramus Catholic recruiting feud", The Record, October 9, 2014. Accessed September 28, 2016. "When I finally enrolled, I was then living in East Orange where a lot of the other guys he recruited lived. He had a coach pick us up and drop us off every day for school and practice."

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Stetler, Carrie. "What happened to Whitney?" Archived June 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, The Seattle Times, March 22, 2004. Accessed January 23, 2011. "Houston was born in Newark, N.J., and reared in East Orange, the daughter of acclaimed gospel/soul singer Cissy Houston, who sang backup for everyone from Aretha Franklin to Elvis Presley."

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Braziler, Zach. "NJ player goes from unknown quantity to Eagles starter", New York Post, September 23, 2017. Accessed November 6, 2017. "A year ago at this time, Rasul Douglas was an unknown college football player.... A baseball and basketball player growing up in poverty-stricken East Orange, N.J., he played just two years of varsity football at East Orange Campus High School, and because of academic problems, went to Nassau Community College on Long Island."

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Staff. "Mattituck", The Long Island Traveler Mattituck Watchman, June 21, 1945. Accessed May 14, 2016. "Captain and Mrs. Philip Egner of East Orange, N. J., have been guests at the home of their cousin, Mrs. Alvah S. Mulford on the Main Road. Capt. Egner, before retiring, was at West Point twenty-five years."

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Herbers, John. "Voters Ignoring The Party Label; Elections Indicate Decline in Organizations' Stability -- Polarization Grows Returns Across Country", The New York Times, November 6, 1969. Accessed December 17, 2011. "For example, William S. Hart, a Democrat, was elected the first Negro Mayor of a major New Jersey municipality, East Orange."
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McFadden, Robert D. "Robert H.B. Baldwin, Transformer of Morgan Stanley, Dies at 95", The New York Times, January 6, 2016. Accessed October 31, 2021. "Robert Hayes Burns Baldwin was born on July 9, 1920, in East Orange, N.J., to John Frank and Anna Burns Baldwin."
Pareles, Jon. "Shooting for Excess", The New York Times, September 9, 1996. Accessed January 23, 2011. "Sharing the bill was Chino XL, a fast-talking rapper from East Orange, NJ, who respects no one."
Lindheim, Burton. "Margaret Clapp, 64, Dies; Wellesley Ex‐President", The New York Times, May 4, 1974. Accessed November 6, 2017. "Miss Clapp was born April 11, 1910, in East Orange, N. J., and graduated hi 1930‐from Wellesley, where as a senior she held the highest elective student office, that of president of College Government."
Shanker, Thom. "Adm. William J. Fallon: An Experienced Naval Officer, and a Diplomat", The New York Times, January 8, 2007. Accessed December 10, 2007. "William Joseph Fallon was born Dec. 30, 1944, in East Orange, N.J., and raised in Merchantville."
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Staff. "Flight Leader Dies In Flaming Crash; Major Geiger, Commander of Aberdeen (Md.) Field, Is Burned to Death. Fails In Desperate Jump Accident Occurs at Olmstead Field, Pa. – Was a Native of East Orange, N.J.", The New York Times, May 18, 1927. Accessed August 11, 2017.
"Edward E. Gnichtel, Newark Banker, Dead", The New York Times, December 22, 1933. Accessed February 16, 2024. "He was in his sixty-sixth year and resided at 75 Prospect Avenue, East Orange."
Staff. "Vincent S. Haneman, 75, of Jersey Supreme Court", The New York Times, January 12, 1978. Accessed July 4, 2016. "Mr. Haneman was born in Brooklyn and grew up in East Orange."
McFadden, Robert D. "Carolyn Heilbrun, Pioneering Feminist Scholar, Dies at 77", The New York Times, October 11, 2003. Accessed March 1, 2012. "Carolyn Gold Heilbrun was born on Jan. 13, 1926, in East Orange, N.J., the only child of Archibald Gold, an accountant, and Estelle Roemer Gold, who, her daughter would recall, 'sat at home and was bored out of her mind.' The family moved to Manhattan when Ms. Heilbrun was 6, and she became a voracious reader, devouring Nancy Drew and Judy Bolton mysteries and, as a teenager, the novels of Virginia Woolf and Willa Cather."
Seelye, Katharine Q. "Fred Hills, Editor of Nabokov and Many Others, Dies at 85; A longtime editor at Simon & Schuster, he brought to market both commercial hits and literary prizewinners and edited more than 50 New York Times best sellers.", The New York Times, November 20, 2020. Accessed November 22, 2020. "Frederic Wheeler Hills Jr., who was born on Nov. 26, 1934, in East Orange, N.J., may have been destined for the literary life at birth — he was delivered by William Carlos Williams, the pediatrician-cum-poet."
Staff. "Gold Tee Designer Dead. Dr. William Lowell of Jersey Patented Reddy Device in '21", The New York Times, June 25, 1954. Accessed August 6, 2019. "East Orange, N.J., June 24- Dr. William Lowell, designer of the Reddy Golf Tee, which came into universal use in the sport, died yesterday at Orange Memorial Hospital after a short illness.... Born in Hoboken, he lived in South Orange, Maplewood and Summit before moving here four years ago."
"Brig. Gen. Madden, Soldier 55 Years; Aide to Chief Quartermaster of AEF in 1918 Dies at 76-- Served in Cuba, Philippines". The New York Times. New York, NY. May 21, 1946. p. 23 – via TimesMachine.
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Maslin, Janet. "A Yalie's Promising Future Competed With a Darker Side; The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, by Jeff Hobbs", The New York Times, September 10, 2014. Accessed June 10, 2016. "When Jackie found out what public school was like in East Orange, N.J., where they lived, she scrimped enough to get him a Catholic school education."
Staff. "Elizabeth Peer, Senior Writer For Newsweek, Is Dead at 48", The New York Times, June 5, 1984. Accessed September 28, 2016. "Miss Peer was born in East Orange, N.J., and graduated from the Connecticut College for Women in 1957."
Kocieniewski, David. "Judge Leaving High Court After 20 Years as Unifier", The New York Times, February 26, 1999. Accessed June 14, 2016. "Judge Pollock was born in East Orange and raised in Brookside, back when it had only 1,300 residents and a four-room schoolhouse."
"Eddie Rabbitt, 56, Whose Songs Zigzagged From Pop to Country", The New York Times, May 9, 1998. Accessed May 24, 2012. "The son of Irish immigrants, he was born in Brooklyn and raised in East Orange, N.J."
Appelbaum, Binyamin. "Nobel in Economics Is Awarded to Richard Thaler", The New York Times, October 9, 2017. Accessed October 11, 2017. "Professor Thaler, 72, was born in East Orange, N.J., and graduated from Case Western Reserve University before earning a doctorate in economics at the University of Rochester in 1974."
Hu, Winnie. "For a Singer's 1940s Alma Mater, a 21st-Century Gift", The New York Times, September 21, 2010. Accessed September 11, 2011. "Once a neighborhood school called Lincoln, it was renamed for Ms. Warwick, a winner of five Grammy awards, in 1996 after becoming a theme school for business. Ms. Warwick attended the school, which now draws students from across the district, in the late 1940s."
Staff. "Mystery Plot: Whodunit in Newark?", The New York Times, August 26, 1994. Accessed February 6, 2012. "Ms. Wilson Wesley grew up in Ashford, Conn., and now lives in Montclair, N.J., with her husband and two daughters. But she lived in nearby East Orange in the early 1970s, and Tamara's yellow-and-green Cape Cod is modeled on her old house."
Simons, Marlise. "George Whitman, Paris Bookseller and Cultural Beacon, Is Dead at 98", The New York Times, December 14, 2011. Accessed December 18, 2011."George Whitman was born on Dec. 12, 1913, in East Orange, N.J., and grew up in Salem, Mass."
Eftimiades, Maria. "Radio Personality Without Limits", The New York Times, July 2, 1989. Accessed May 24, 2012. "From his early days, growing up in East Orange, Mr. Williams has always had a passion for radio talk shows."

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Davey, Randall, Columbus Museum. Accessed July 11, 2019. "Born in East Orange, New Jersey, Randall Davey became an influential figure in early 20th century art including the art community of Santa Fe. He became a painter of portraits, still lifes, nude figures, and horse-racing genre."

patch.com

Newark Native Elected As County Commissioner: A'Dorian Murray-Thomas, Patch. Accessed January 10, 2024.

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Troy CLE Archived October 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, The Tavis Smiley Show, September 7, 2007. Accessed November 29, 2007. "A native of East Orange, NJ, CLE has worked as a student teacher in the NYC public school system and as a hip-hop producer."

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U.S. Sen. Cory Booker cruises past Republican challenger Rik Mehta in New Jersey, PhillyVoice. Accessed April 30, 2021. "He now owns a home and lives in Newark's Central Ward community."

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Brandin Knight Archived July 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Pitt Panthers men's basketball. Accessed June 3, 2015.

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David Jones, Pro-Football-Reference.com. Accessed December 12, 2018. "Born: November 9, 1968 (Age: 50-033d) in East Orange, NJ... High School: Hillside (NJ)"

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Perry Scott Archived June 5, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Pro Football Archives. Accessed June 5, 2023. "Born: August 27, 1917 East Orange, NJ... High School: Bernards (Bernardsville, NJ)"

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"An Energy Plan For The City of East Orange, New Jersey" Archived September 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, October 2010. Accessed November 4, 2014.

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History of Clara Louise Maass, Clara Maass Medical Center. Accessed August 6, 2019. "Clara Louise Maass was born on June 28, 1876 in East Orange, NJ, the first of 10 children."

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A Portrait of a Scientist, Smithsonian Institution Archives. Accessed January 23, 2023. "Evelyn Groesback Mitchell was born in East Orange, N.J. She is a graduate of the East Orange High School, where she distinguished herself for her originality in science and art."

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Magee, Jerry. "Tennis pioneer Althea Gibson dies at 76: U.S., Wimbledon champ paved the way for blacks" Archived April 15, 2005, at the Wayback Machine, The San Diego Union-Tribune, September 29, 2003. Accessed January 23, 2011. "No player of either gender in any sport arguably overcame more in becoming a champion than Gibson, who died yesterday in East Orange, N.J., where she was a semi-recluse."

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Staff. "Shareefa's 'Point of No Return' Hits Stores October 24" Archived October 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Starpulse.com, October 8, 2006. Accessed September 11, 2011. "Raised between Brick City (Newark) and East Orange, young Shareefa was a fan of legendary singers from the time she was a child."

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Robert Hillyer Papers, Syracuse University. Accessed May 16, 2022. "Robert Silliman Hillyer (1895-1961) was an American poet. Born in East Orange, New Jersey, on June third 1895, he was educated at Kent School, Harvard College, and the University of Copenhagen."

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"Local Chemist Changing the Face of Makeup Around the World", TAP into East Orange / Orange, October 6, 2015. Accessed August 6, 2022. "East Orange native and L’Oréal chemist Balanda Atis is helping the cosmetics giant break color barriers all across the globe. Atis, who grew up in a Haitian community in East Orange, saw her friends and family struggling to find makeup that looked good on their skin."

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Kennedy, Greg. "The disabled acting community works to end of decades of 'invisibility'", The National, November 19, 2012. Accessed December 5, 2018. "Robert David Hall... This native of East Orange, New Jersey, has also appeared in the movies Starship Troopers and The Negotiator and the TV series The West Wing and LA Law."

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"Donald J. Strait", The Pilot, April 3, 2015. Accessed September 6, 2021. "Born April 28, 1918, in East Orange, N.J., he packed his 96 years with successes and honors whether on the Verona High School baseball team, in the U.S. Air Force, Fairchild Industries, every golf course he teed up on, or in his personal life."

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"Obituary: Janet S. Stoltzfus", Town Topics, March 10, 2004. Accessed October 23, 2022. "Born in East Orange, she was the daughter of the late Harrison Theodore Sorg and Mildred Sorg Blasius."

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Farrell, Mary D. "France Cox Henderson", Handbook of Texas Online. Accessed November 4, 2014. "In the last years of her life she was busy as a community leader in East Orange, New Jersey. She established the House of the Good Shepherd for aged and invalid women and a laundry for older women who were able to work."

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Schwaneberg, Robert. "Education building honors a champion: Rights lawyer Carter argued Brown case" Archived December 1, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, copy of article from The Star-Ledger, November 21, 2006, at the Warren County Education Association. Accessed March 5, 2012. "Almost 54 years ago, Robert L. Carter stood before the U.S. Supreme Court and argued that segregated schools can never be equal.... Yesterday, the Trenton building that houses the state Department of Education was dedicated in honor of Carter, who grew up in Newark and East Orange and is now a federal judge in New York.... Born in Florida, Carter was 6 weeks old when his family moved to Newark. He attended Barringer High School in Newark and East Orange High School, graduating at age 16 after skipping two grades."

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Brown, Emma. "J.C. Hayward: A long-time local benefactor awaits a legal resolution", The Washington Post, December 17, 2013. Accessed November 27, 2017. "Born Jacqueline Hayward, she grew up an only child in East Orange, N.J., just outside of Newark, where she learned to play the classical piano and babysat the boy across the street."

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Pilgrim Journey, Wayne State University Press. Accessed April 10, 2024. "The daughter of a Baptist pastor, Madgett was born in Virginia and moved with her family to East Orange, New Jersey as a toddler."

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Mildred Barry Garvin School Archived March 4, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, East Orange School District. Accessed May 8, 2020.
Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative & Performing Arts Archived August 5, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, East Orange School District. Accessed May 8, 2020.
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Patrick F. Healy Middle School Archived August 5, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, East Orange School District. Accessed May 8, 2020.
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Sojourner Truth Middle School Archived August 5, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, East Orange School District. Accessed May 8, 2020.
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Celebrity Rap Superstar › Cast › Jamal Anderson (Contestant), MTV. Accessed October 9, 2013. "Born in East Orange, N.J., Jamal Anderson was a running back with the NFL's Atlanta Falcons from 1994–2001."
Schwaneberg, Robert. "Education building honors a champion: Rights lawyer Carter argued Brown case" Archived December 1, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, copy of article from The Star-Ledger, November 21, 2006, at the Warren County Education Association. Accessed March 5, 2012. "Almost 54 years ago, Robert L. Carter stood before the U.S. Supreme Court and argued that segregated schools can never be equal.... Yesterday, the Trenton building that houses the state Department of Education was dedicated in honor of Carter, who grew up in Newark and East Orange and is now a federal judge in New York.... Born in Florida, Carter was 6 weeks old when his family moved to Newark. He attended Barringer High School in Newark and East Orange High School, graduating at age 16 after skipping two grades."
Troy CLE Archived October 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, The Tavis Smiley Show, September 7, 2007. Accessed November 29, 2007. "A native of East Orange, NJ, CLE has worked as a student teacher in the NYC public school system and as a hip-hop producer."
Magee, Jerry. "Tennis pioneer Althea Gibson dies at 76: U.S., Wimbledon champ paved the way for blacks" Archived April 15, 2005, at the Wayback Machine, The San Diego Union-Tribune, September 29, 2003. Accessed January 23, 2011. "No player of either gender in any sport arguably overcame more in becoming a champion than Gibson, who died yesterday in East Orange, N.J., where she was a semi-recluse."
AFC honors go to three first-time winners, NFL.com, December 6, 2006. "The East Orange, N.J., native directed the club on two drives of more than 90 yards, both resulting in touchdowns."
Smialek, Thomas (2013–2014). "America's 'Young Lady Saxophonist' of the Gilded Age: The Performances, Critical Reception, and Repertoire of Bessie Mecklem". The Saxophone Symposium. 36–37: 90–123. Archived from the original on November 22, 2018. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
The State of Jazz: Meet 40 More Jersey Greats Archived September 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, The Star-Ledger, September 28, 2004.
Percy, Eileen. "Durante Will Be Made an M. G. M. Star; 'Schnozzle; Has Ste Record for Saving Pictures." Archived May 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Milwaukee Sentinel, October 26, 1932. "Ann Harding began hers 15 years ago in a dramatic class at East Orange High school."
Buffum, Joanna. "That Thing; Aug 9: Ms. Lauryn Hill, the iconic East Orange native, rapper, actress and original member of ground-breaking hip-hop group the Fugees, takes the stage at the Count Basie Theatre." Archived December 23, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Monthly, July 31, 2014. Accessed November 4, 2014.
Biography: Lauryn Hill Archived November 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Academy of Achievement, last updated October 8, 2013. Accessed November 4, 2014. "Lauryn Noelle Hill was born in East Orange, New Jersey, and grew up in nearby South Orange."
Stetler, Carrie. "What happened to Whitney?" Archived June 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, The Seattle Times, March 22, 2004. Accessed January 23, 2011. "Houston was born in Newark, N.J., and reared in East Orange, the daughter of acclaimed gospel/soul singer Cissy Houston, who sang backup for everyone from Aretha Franklin to Elvis Presley."
Houlihan, Mary. "Ian has learned the truth from controversies" Archived August 9, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Chicago Sun-Times, April 23, 2004. Accessed December 18, 2007. "Ian grew up in East Orange, N.J., in a musical family."
The 50 Greatest New Jersey Sports Figures Archived March 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Sports Illustrated, December 27, 1999.
"Assemblyman LeRoy J. Jones Jr". Archived from the original on February 25, 1998. Retrieved May 12, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), New Jersey Legislature backed up as of February 25, 1998. Accessed June 7, 2010.
Brandin Knight Archived July 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Pitt Panthers men's basketball. Accessed June 3, 2015.
"The Robertson Treatment Vol. 6.7; Queen Latifah holding court in Hollywood!", Baltimore Afro-American, March 28, 2003. Accessed December 11, 2007. "'I've always loved musicals,' admits the actress who was born Dana Owens and was raised in the East Orange, NJ area and who presently lives in Rumson, NJ."
Perry Scott Archived June 5, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Pro Football Archives. Accessed June 5, 2023. "Born: August 27, 1917 East Orange, NJ... High School: Bernards (Bernardsville, NJ)"
Staff. "Shareefa's 'Point of No Return' Hits Stores October 24" Archived October 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Starpulse.com, October 8, 2006. Accessed September 11, 2011. "Raised between Brick City (Newark) and East Orange, young Shareefa was a fan of legendary singers from the time she was a child."
Tom Verducci Archive, Sports Illustrated, backed up by the Internet Archive as of March 20, 2015. "Born in East Orange, New Jersey, and raised in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, Verducci led his high school football team to a state championship, calling his catch of the winning touchdown pass in the title game as the defining sports moment of his life."
Ragozzino, Joe. "Jocelyn Willoughby signs with University of Virginia" Archived April 22, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, Essex News Daily, November 20, 2015. Accessed April 19, 2020. "Newark Academy senior Jocelyn Willoughby had cause to celebrate on National Letter of Intent Signing Day this month. Joined by family, friends and coaches, the East Orange resident signed her National Letter of Intent to play basketball for University of Virginia."

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2019 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government, New Jersey League of Women Voters. Accessed October 30, 2019.

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Obituary of Clarence Watters, The Boston Organ Club Newsletter, Fall 1986. Accessed March 12, 2024. "Clarence E. Watters of East Hartford, Conn., died in Farmington, Conn., on July 26, 1986, at the age of 83. He was born in East Orange, N.J., in 1902, and studied with Marcel Dupré in Paris during the 1920's."

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Teana Muldrow, West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball. Accessed June 23, 2023. "Hometown East Orange, N.J.; High School East Orange HS"