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Echo News TV LLC Opinion Special Report: The Betrayal of Rev. Jesse Jackson: How Allies Became Accomplices in the Erosion of Black Progress
This article exposes the outrageous betrayal of Rev. Jesse Jackson by those very groups who benefited from his decades of sacrifice and leadership. It is infuriating to witness once-allied minorities now complicit in the erosion of hard-won Black progress, siding with interests that threaten to erase the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement.
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Echo News TV LLC Evening Chat: Whispers and Wonders Across New Jersey
Tonight, the Echo—New Jersey's historic Black newspaper—invites you to peer behind the curtain of the ordinary for an evening of intrigue. From the relentless duel between Winter and Spring to the chilling spectre that haunts Valentine's Day to the righteous voices of young protestors demanding safety in their schools, each story pulses with unanswered questions and a sense of urgency. What secrets swirl in the ice, who walks among us as dusk falls, and whose voices will sh
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
A Community’s Bravery, A Nation’s Failure: The Unbearable Loss of Christopher Redding
Christopher Redding's final act of heroism—shielding two younger students from gunfire at the cost of his own life—serves as a heartbreaking reminder of the innocence lost to America’s unchecked gun violence. His story exposes the tragic consequences of a system that, through both silence and suppression, fails to protect its most vulnerable. Christopher’s sacrifice calls for urgent change, so that no more lives are stolen by a preventable epidemic.
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Former Manchester Superintendent John Berenato Is Out! The Saga Continues
November 8, 2023 The articles outlining the many waves of abuse perpetrated by Superintendent Berenato against Principal Evelyn Swift were read by many; they outraged many, and justly so, calls for his dismissal rang out loud and clear by the Manchester, New Jersey community. A lot of attention was given to this story, and finally, victory was had after a long, drawn-out battle. On November 7, 2023, at approximately 7 P.M., Principal Evelyn Swift and the good people of Manche
Nov 8, 20234 min read
Local Kid From Asbury Park & Neptune Promoted To Medical Dir. Of Cooper Univ. Ambulatory Operations
Young Dr. Ernest Seth Egu was promoted to Medical Director of Ambulatory Operations for the Cooper Center for Healing, in April 2023...
Aug 5, 20233 min read
Long Branch NJ Executed Illegal Sundown Laws On Black Beach Goers on Juneteenth Weekend 2021.
Long Branch, NJ, a town during the '50s & '60s, would allow the KKK to dress in their unholy attire to have parades and march down...
Jun 23, 20215 min read
Echo News TV LLC Opinion Special Report: The Betrayal of Rev. Jesse Jackson: How Allies Became Accomplices in the Erosion of Black Progress
This article exposes the outrageous betrayal of Rev. Jesse Jackson by those very groups who benefited from his decades of sacrifice and leadership. It is infuriating to witness once-allied minorities now complicit in the erosion of hard-won Black progress, siding with interests that threaten to erase the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement.
2 hours ago4 min read
From Sunrise to Sunset: Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Prophetic Call for Unity and Change—The 1984 Presidential Candidate Address That America Must Remember
Echo News TV LLC mourns the passing of the beloved Rev. Jesse Jackson, a proud graduate of North Carolina A&T with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology, who touched countless lives with his unwavering dedication to justice and equality. Today, on February 17, 2026, we remember a towering leader whose voice and vision inspired generations. His legacy of love, courage, and hope will forever echo in the hearts of all who dreamed of a better world.
2 days ago7 min read
Echo News TV LLC – Special Report Before the Storm: Cosby, Gregory, and the Questions America Refused to Answer
Echo News TV LLC is committed to delivering urgent, uncompromising journalism that confronts the uncomfortable truths shaping Black America today. In an era defined by deception and division, we illuminate the realities others are too afraid to name. Today's report - Before the Storm: Cosby, Gregory, and the Questions America Refused to Answer. To answer why Black History records not only external oppression but also internal betrayal.
Feb 14 min read
Echoes of Legacy: New Jersey’s Black History Week Shines Bright (Feb 16–22, 2026)
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The Black History Events column by Echo News TV LLC joyfully celebrates the rich heritage, achievements, and resilience of Black communities during Black History Month. Discover inspiring stories and vibrant events that honor the past, uplift the present, and invite everyone to share in this meaningful celebration.
Celebrating Carter G. Woodson and the Legacy of Black History
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Mr. James Jerome Hankins' article celebrates the enduring legacy of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the visionary known as the "Father of Black History," whose passion and scholarship brought African American stories to the forefront of American culture. With inspiring energy, Hankins reminds us that Black History is a vibrant, ongoing tribute to the resilience and achievements of a people who have shaped the nation.
Afternoon Tea: K Britt of Echo News TV on Hot Topics & Cold Facts on Lenape Treaty Event, Lou Rawls “The Winter Hawk” is out, Tragedy in Colts Neck, + Sophia Marie’s Unmovable Moms Youtube and more!
The Afternoon Tea column on the Echo News TV LLC website offers readers a delightful blend of insightful interviews, trending news, and candid conversations with influential figures like K Britt. Each edition promises a pleasant pause in your day, inviting you to savor intriguing stories and fresh perspectives in a relaxed, conversational style.
Echo News TV LLC Opinion Special Report: The Betrayal of Rev. Jesse Jackson: How Allies Became Accomplices in the Erosion of Black Progress
This article exposes the outrageous betrayal of Rev. Jesse Jackson by those very groups who benefited from his decades of sacrifice and leadership. It is infuriating to witness once-allied minorities now complicit in the erosion of hard-won Black progress, siding with interests that threaten to erase the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement.
Echo News TV LLC Evening Chat: Whispers and Wonders Across New Jersey
Tonight, the Echo—New Jersey's historic Black newspaper—invites you to peer behind the curtain of the ordinary for an evening of intrigue. From the relentless duel between Winter and Spring to the chilling spectre that haunts Valentine's Day to the righteous voices of young protestors demanding safety in their schools, each story pulses with unanswered questions and a sense of urgency. What secrets swirl in the ice, who walks among us as dusk falls, and whose voices will sh
Afternoon Tea Report by K. Britt: Echo News TV LLC’s Weekly Community Column Black History Events, Gloria Brown & Lawerence Hamm's "Author Talk," Actor Extraordinaire Adam Driver & More!
In this week’s Community Observer column, Echo News TV LLC reports on what outside observers have noted about the conversations circulating through Middletown and the surrounding Monmouth County region. These accounts reflect not direct statements from residents, but rather what others have seen the community reacting to — a layered, fourth‑person vantage point that captures the pulse of local life through the eyes of those watching it unfold.
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Black History Month 2026
The stolen elections of Civil Rights Leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, a graduate of North Carolina A&T (HBCU) mentored by Rev Martin Luther King Jr. graduate of Morehouse College (HBCU)
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From July 17, 1984, Jesse Jackson's keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. It is available on more than 30 platforms across mobile, desktop and connected TVs for free, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+ and live in 91 countries.
Hope in Hard Times: Where were you when Rev Jesse Jackson Shared His Keynote Speech at the Democratic National Convention on July 17, 1984?
This article chronicles the journey of resilience, hope, and empowerment experienced by Black Americans during the 1980s. Through personal narrative and historical context, it highlights the challenges of homelessness, economic hardship, and systemic barriers, while celebrating the enduring spirit that fueled activism and community progress. The story serves as both a reflection on the past and a call to action for future generations to uphold the values of justice and persev
From Sunrise to Sunset: Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Prophetic Call for Unity and Change—The 1984 Presidential Candidate Address That America Must Remember
Echo News TV LLC mourns the passing of the beloved Rev. Jesse Jackson, a proud graduate of North Carolina A&T with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology, who touched countless lives with his unwavering dedication to justice and equality. Today, on February 17, 2026, we remember a towering leader whose voice and vision inspired generations. His legacy of love, courage, and hope will forever echo in the hearts of all who dreamed of a better world.
The Bad Dream Part 1 & 2: An American Prophecy - She Ready.
On Tuesday, 16 December 2025, author Karen Brittingham-Edmond completed and released her first book, *The Bad Dream Part 1 & 2: An American Prophecy*, a captivating memoir that chronicles Black life in America over four transformative decades, blending spirituality, humor, and resilience. Through poignant anecdotes and unique biblical prophecies, the book provides an intimate look at historical moments and personal experiences, illuminating the enduring legacy of hope in the
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