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Breaking the Cycle: Addressing the Criminalization of Black Children in America with Kristin Henning's Book "The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth."
This report encourages Black families to unite in protecting and advocating for Black American children, featuring insights from Kristin Henning’s interview on the criminalization of Black youth and the urgent need for social justice.
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 222 min read
Echo News TV LLC’s Afternoon Tea Variety With K Britt: Top Local Stories and Community Insights
Echo News TV LLC’s Afternoon Tea Variety article highlights a range of current events, from a Middletown family’s advocacy for accessible school transportation and New Jersey’s vulnerability to tropical storms, to the passing of Rahaman Ali and a dramatic police chase in Mercer County. The coverage also includes a Delran bombing incident, rising unemployment claims in New Jersey, and an insightful discussion on Black history at the Du Bois Forum.
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 96 min read
From Laughter to Lessons: Exploring Keke Palmer's & SZA's "One of Those Days" with Tyler Perry's "Straw" Starring: Taraji Henson, Teyana Taylor, Sherri Shepherd, & Rockmond Dunbar Echo Movie Reviews
The Echo reviews Netflix's One of Those Days and Tyler Perry's Straw, highlighting the former as a culturally relatable comedy featuring Keke Palmer and SZA, and the latter as a raw, emotional drama led by Taraji P. Henson that delves into systemic struggles faced by Black women. While One of Those Days offers humor and nostalgia, Straw delivers a powerful narrative on resilience and justice, making both films must-watches for their unique portrayals of the Black experience.
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jun 94 min read
Highly-Anticipated Romare Bearden Documentary Project to Launch at Art Basel Miami
(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA - Today, award-winning filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper (James Brown: Say it Loud, Versailles' 73) announced that
Black P.R. Wire
Dec 3, 20244 min read
Young Thug Faces Lengthy Trial Over Alleged Gang Affiliation Connected To Record Label
Young Thug, is a 32-year-old Atlanta, Georgia, Black citizen whose native name is Jeffrey Lamar Williams. Williams revolutionized the sound
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Sep 3, 20243 min read
Rethinking Parole Violations: Ensuring Safety and Support for Technical Parole Violation Populations in New Jersey Who Have Not Broken The Law
There is a growing concern about citizens, particularly those vulnerable to being imprisoned for minor technical parole violations here in N
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 22, 20246 min read
BPRW: “THE BLACKEST BROADWAY EVER” IS SET TO CELEBRATE THE GREATEST SOUND MAKERS OF ALL TIME!
The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) presented by NISSAN, hosts the 2024 leading Black Music Month Event.
Black P.R. Wire
May 30, 20242 min read
The Rise of Black Women Entrepreneurs in the Marijuana Business: The Story of Moe Weed 2
Within the last couple of years across America, we have seen a transformation of various states supporting legalizing marijuana
Joy Nickens
Apr 21, 20249 min read
The Second Annual Black Excellence Sneaker Ball Is Happening On Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 6:00 P.M. In Belmar, New Jersey
February 19, 2024 Location: Waterview Pavilion 800 River Rd, Hwy 35N, Belmar, NJ, United States, New Jersey Tickets: ...
Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Feb 19, 20241 min read
Reading Is For The Mental!
November 28, 2023 They used to say, “ If you wanna hide something from a black person, put it in a book.” Well, times are hard, and...
Tiasia Newman
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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