Dana Evans aka Queen Latifah was recently voted by the citizens of New Jersey to be an official inductee into the NJ Hall of Fame. The hall of fame, consisting of individuals who were born and raised in the state, recognizes Jersyians who have achieved greatness in the fields of history, enterprise, sports, and entertainment. Several notables have received the honor in the past: Albert Einstein, Bruce Springsteen, Thomas Edison, Jack Nicholson, Danny Devito, and Carl Lewis to name a few.

This year along with The Queen,additional inductees will be John Travolta, Tony Bennett, Martha Stewart, football greats Franco Harris and Joe Theisman, and former Governor Brendan Byrne.

Congratulations Queen Latifah…well deserved!