Politics & Government

Haddonfield Native Honored for Black History Month [Video]

Borough commissioners honor the Rev. Anthony Talton with Black History Month proclamation.

The Rev. Anthony Talton accepted a proclamation for Black History Month from the borough Board of Commissioners on Tuesday.

Talton, 40, a 1990 graduate of Haddonfield Memorial High School, is the pastor of Mount Olivet Baptist Church in the borough. The church is in a historically black section of this borough that is 95 percent white. It is one of the oldest black communities in South Jersey.

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