The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, Inc.

09/15/2026

Happy Birthday President & CEO Dr. John E. Harmon, Sr.!

The Board of Directors, Staff, and members of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) extend our warmest thoughts and prayers to you on your special day.

Your hard work, and unwavering commitment to strengthening black businesses and communities in New Jersey, across the nation, and within the diaspora is truly commendable.

Your leadership has been instrumental in advancing the mission of the AACCNJ. Your integrity, humility, courage, vision and tireless advocacy on behalf of the 124,000 black owned businesses and 1.8 million Black New Jerseyans continues to inspire us all.

May this day be filled celebration and well-deserved relaxation.

With much love and admiration,

Board of Directors, Staff, & Members of the AACCNJ

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09/11/2026

AACCNJ ICYMI Newsletter is Now Available!
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Email from African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey September 11, 2026   News & Community Resources In This Newsletter: News: The AACCNJ Announces Guest Speakers for the September 23rd Busin

09/11/2026

Dr. John E. Harmon, Sr. joined former NBA player Terry Cummings, John Rogers of Ariel Investments, and Larry Ivory at the Illinois State Black Chamber of Commerce Annual Convention.

09/11/2026

Commemorating 25 years since 911 with service and remembrance.

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09/10/2026

🚀 Get ready for the Business Leadership Conference on Sept 23! Meet our inspiring speakers!
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Email from African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey Ras Baraka, Mayor, Newark, NJ and Rev. Steffie Bartley, Sr., National Action Network (NAN) For Information Contact: Jacqueline E. Baptis

09/10/2026

This week’s AACCNJ newsletter features business financing resources, workforce and education opportunities, health equity programming, upcoming networking events, and news for New Jersey’s business community.

Read the latest updates and register for upcoming programs: https://conta.cc/4gZToOy

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09/08/2026

In a new op-ed, AACCNJ President Dr. John E. Harmon, Sr. calls for accountability while urging New Jersey to stay focused on the economic issues affecting residents, workers and businesses every day.

Read the full op-ed:
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09/03/2026

The call for New Jersey to prioritize economic inclusion has never been more urgent. With the ongoing discussions surrounding the Paramount Litigation, it is imperative that we advocate for policies that promote equity and justice for all communities. Economic inclusion is not just a goal; it is a necessity for fostering a thriving economy that works for everyone. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on how we can collectively push for meaningful change.

09/02/2026

The recent op-ed underscores that economic inclusion is not merely an act of charity; it is essential for America's competitive edge. As we navigate the complexities of today's economic landscape, it is crucial to recognize that diversity and equity drive innovation and sustainability. AACCNJ stands firm in advocating for Black-owned businesses, ensuring they have the resources and support needed to thrive. Join us in this vital conversation about the future of economic equity.

08/31/2026