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New Jersey's oldest Black-owned newspaper circa 1904
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COMMUNITY PETITION STOP THE ILLEGAL SALE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN NEW JERSEY
This Echo News TV LLC petition demands justice for Rachel Fann and every Black family facing displacement in New Jersey’s “affordable” housing pipeline. We call for investigation, statewide audits, civil-rights enforcement, and real tenant protections—because homes built with public dollars must never be flipped without due process, transparency, and accountability.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jun 121 min read


ECHO NEWS TV ADVOCACY REPORT: Stolen Homes, Stolen Peace: The Psychological Toll of New Jersey’s Affordable Housing Failures on Black Citizen Mothers
Rachel Fann’s case in Monmouth County reveals how NJ’s affordable housing failures can destabilize Black single mothers. After 6 years in a federally supported unit meant to remain protected, she alleges her home was sold without due process or transparency. The resulting displacement, dismissal by officials, & lack of meaningful advocacy reflect a wider pattern of neglect. Housing insecurity fuels chronic stress, racialized anxiety, & fear for family stability. Her anger is

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jun 124 min read


REAL CHRISTIANITY AND THE BLACK AMERICAN SOUL: A LEGACY FROM REV. WILLIAM BRITTINGHAM AND MAJOR DR. MARTIN DELANY
Echo Press News TV continues a Black American tradition that unites faith with responsibility and truth with action. Real Christianity is not a brand or private comfort; it is public witness and protection for the vulnerable. Rooted in the legacy of Rev. William Brittingham and Major Dr. Martin Delany, we reject passive religion, tell the truth plainly, and report with courage, clarity, and community commitment.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
May 144 min read


🌸 From Survival to Surrender: 🌷 A Mother’s Day Reflection 🌼 with Mom's Moving on Purpose 💐 with Miss. Sophia Marie Scott
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a joyful journey from survival to surrender as "Moms Moving on Purpose" shines a light on faith, resilience, and the beauty of transformation. Join Miss Sophia Marie Scott and guest Veronica Burnett for uplifting testimony and heartfelt laughs, blooming with hope and encouragement for every mother!

Miss. Sophia Scott, Author and Faith Based Podcast Host
May 92 min read


✝︎🕊 “A Shepherd Who Walked Softly”: The Life, Ministry, and Legacy of Reverend Dr. Samuel K. Lewis 🕊✝︎
This passage honors the profound spiritual legacy of Rev. Dr. Lewis, recognizing how his compassion and faith uplifted all who knew him. It reverently acknowledges the sorrow of his passing while celebrating the enduring light he brought to his community.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
May 94 min read


The New 72: A Lesson in Integrity and Civic Duty
This commentary explores the contrast between self-serving political actions and the enduring legacy of Dr. Charles Drew, whose scientific achievements and integrity exemplify civic duty. Drawing inspiration from the biblical account of the 72 disciples and a call for principled leadership in modern elections, the piece urges readers to champion honesty, service, and justice in public life.

James Jerome Hankin
Apr 282 min read


April 2026: A Month That Shook American Faith and Politics
About: This article explores the unprecedented collision of religion, politics, and media in April 2026, examining President Trump’s controversial actions, the impact on American jobs and faith, and expert insights on the challenges facing democracy today.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Apr 223 min read


Trailblazer at the Helm: Dr. Vann R. Newkirk, Sr. Leads Wilberforce University into a New Era
This article spotlights Dr. Vann R. Newkirk, Sr., the dynamic 23rd president of Wilberforce University, highlighting his academic leadership, historical scholarship, and vision for the nation’s first private HBCU. Discover how Dr. Newkirk’s experience and commitment are shaping the university’s future and legacy.

Wilberforce University
Apr 181 min read


“She Walked in Light: The Faithful Journey of Sister Ziyadah ‘Ada Pooh’ Perry”
Sister Ziyadah “Ada Pooh” Perry was a beloved pillar of Keansburg’s Cove by the Bay community, remembered for her unwavering Christian faith, joyful spirit, and compassionate service. Her life, shaped by both profound loss and abiding hope, was a testament to resilience, love, and the power of faith in action.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Apr 173 min read


Global Upheaval: The Grand Strategy Behind Today's Turmoil?
Echo News TV LLC presents a special analysis from Professor Jiang Xueqin, known as “China’s Nostradamus,” whose “Predictive History” approach unravels the political and economic forces shaping today’s global upheaval and what may lie ahead.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Apr 23 min read


A Shining Celebration: Women's History Month at Quinn Chapel A.M.E., March 2026
This article celebrates the 2026 Women’s History Month Service at Quinn Chapel A.M.E., highlighting Rev. Yedea Walker’s inspiring message of faith, resilience, and unity amid challenging times, and honoring the dedicated leadership of Rev. Faith E. Mack and event co-chairs Sister Chawnette O’Neal and Sister Cassandra Keyes. Rooted in Proverbs 31:25-26, the piece reflects both the struggles and the enduring strength of Black women in the church and community.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Mar 283 min read


"Send Me": Former President Barack Obama Reflects on Rev. Dr. Jesse Jackson's Impact on America
Echo News TV LLC summarizes Barack Obama’s powerful tribute to the late Reverend Jesse Jackson, highlighting Jackson’s pivotal role in advancing civil rights and empowering marginalized communities. The coverage reflects on Jackson’s lifelong dedication to justice and the lasting influence his leadership has had on American democracy.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama Honors Civil Rights Trailblazer: The Enduring Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Mar 62 min read
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