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New Jersey's oldest Black-owned newspaper circa 1904


Ubuntu And The Black Psyche.
As a Black person, when you witness the repeated harassment or victimization of another Black person, are you urged to do something about...

Karen Edmond
Sep 26, 20202 min read
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The 1st Relaunched Echo Fall Fundraiser
Dear readers. Relaunching a historic newspaper as of July 6, 2020, online has been a blessing. For close to two months, numerous readers...

Karen Edmond
Sep 16, 20201 min read
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Missing Black Women and Children Crisis in America 2020. Who's behind this catastrophe of injustice?
Call to action.

Karen Edmond
Sep 13, 20205 min read
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Reparations And Voting Can Be A "Win-Win" To Disenfranchised Black Citizenship.
With the rise of White nationalism since the election of President Donald Trump, economic attacks on Black citizenship, in particular,...

Karen Edmond
Sep 11, 20203 min read
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A Labor Day Poem "Ode to Mrs. Yopp."
In honor of Labor Day, a unique reflection on African American elders Mr. & Mrs. Yopp of 117 Conover Place Long Branch, NJ. Mr. & Mrs....

Karen Edmond
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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The Revival And Rise Of Black Athlete Activism.
The other day while patronizing a local business, I noticed a beautiful picture of an African American all-star on the wall. I...

Karen Edmond
Sep 1, 20203 min read
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How NJ's Mass Evictions May Negatively Effect The Morale Of Registered Voters.
This year's election is immensely important, and voter suppression wears a vast array of costumes to divert citizens from voting. Per an...

Karen Edmond
Aug 27, 20204 min read
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Protected open space forestry threatened by rich property developers!
By Karen Brittingham-Edmond July 28, 2020 In Ocean Township, NJ on the corner of Hwy 35 and Deal Road lays an untouched parsonage of land...

Karen Edmond
Jul 28, 20203 min read
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Why Are People Comfortable Raising A Confederate Flag In Front Of Their Home In Monmouth County?
Update: September 8, 2020. The flag of treason has been re-propped up on Central Ave Keansburg as of Labor Day Weekend just in time to...

Karen Edmond
Jul 15, 20204 min read
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Why are African American middle-aged adults not feeling the hip-hop opera "Hamilton"?
Why are African American Middle-Aged Adults Not Feeling the Hip-Hop Opera "Hamilton"? By Karen Brittingham-Edmond July 10, 2020...

Karen Edmond
Jul 15, 20204 min read
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How are Black millennial's reacting to cases of racial profiling and George Floyd protest?
The cat is out of the bag, and Millennial & Generation Zs are utilizing their social media platforms to organize meetups for protest and...

Karen Edmond
Jul 9, 20202 min read
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Home School Blues.
"Currently, 100% of schools in NJ are closed. Instead of children going to school, they are utilizing online platforms from home where...

Karen Edmond
Jul 7, 20202 min read
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