1960 Charter revision for Jersey City's municipal government. 1962 Father Divine purchase Fairmount Hotel for his Peace Mission Movement. Jersey City State College (now New Jersey City University began the administration of the A. Harry Moore School. 1964 Lena Edwards, MD, received Presidential Medal of Freedom from Lyndon B. Johnson. 1969 Dedication of Martin Luther King, Jr., School (Public School No. 11) at historic site of Bergen Columbian Academy.
1973 McNair/Academic High School opened. 1974 Hudson County Community College began its development in Journal Square area.
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