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East Camden natives on the wall include a former mayor, Melvin "Randy" Primas, and football star Mike Rozier, as well as religious and community leaders.
The mural honors community leaders from the 1980s and '90s, like Randy Primas, the City of Camden's first Black mayor.
And not just the history of Camden, the city where La Unique has been since 1991, although Miles has known mayors from Arnold Webster to Randy Primas to Dana Redd.
“There’s something about Camden that grabs hold of people — you’re caught up in the potential — and it’s grabbed hold of Tom,” said former mayor Melvin “Randy” Primas.
A former Kansas City Monarchs pitcher in the Negro Leagues, Sunkett had left to take a security job with the Camden Park Authority. Faison was an ally of Mayor Melvin “Randy” Primas. In the days of ...
That position, initially held by the late Randy Primas, a former mayor, also administered $175 million in state aid for economic development in the city.
It's why former Mayor Randy Primas, who was later an appointed chief operating officer of the municipal takeover in 2002, agreed for Camden to house a state prison, a sewage facility and a trash ...
It’s why former Mayor Randy Primas, who was later an appointed chief operating officer of the municipal takeover in 2002, agreed for Camden to house a state prison, a sewage facility and a trash ...
CAMDEN — Retired Superior Court Judge Theodore Z. Davis, 86, who took on the task of trying to turn the city around after a state takeover, died Sunday at Cooper ...
The neglect -- and disrespect -- afforded a Camden cemetery where more than 100 African American veterans are interred is something of a sad slice of local history.
Those stories aren't pleasing to local officials, who were on hand to honor and rename City Hall after the city's first black mayor, Melvin "Randy" Primas, Jr.