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New Jersey's oldest Black-owned newspaper circa 1904


Echo News TV LLC Report: Reflecting on Erin Aubry Kaplan Article Concerning Trump's Administrations Attack on American Citizens
Echo News TV has been an advocate for social justice and economic equity. The relaunched Echo will explore the complex interplay between policy decisions and their impact on marginalized communities in the U.S. of African American descent. We will reference Erin Aubry Kaplan of Capital & Main (https://capitalandmain.com/). Today's article will emphasize the importance of addressing systemic inequalities while promoting fair treatment and opportunities for all citizens.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Oct 146 min read
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Understanding Gentrification and Its Impact on Historical Black Communities
This report delves into the complexities of gentrification and its detrimental effects on historical Black communities, highlighting issues of displacement, cultural loss, and systemic inequality through examples and historical class action lawsuits.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Oct 144 min read
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New York's Attorney General Letitia James Responds to Trump’s Misuse of the DOJ
This article examines the indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James, raising concerns about its fairness and possible political motivations. It highlights the broader implications for justice and the importance of protecting officials who hold powerful interests accountable.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Oct 133 min read
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Reflections of a Veteran: A Heartfelt Concern for Our Nation
James Jerome Hankins, a veteran and retired school teacher, critiques the current state of leadership and military management, questioning the motives behind high-level decisions that seem to waste resources while neglecting pressing social issues. He emphasizes the need for accountability and highlights the impact of political actions on marginalized communities, urging reflection on one's support for leaders like Trump.

James Jerome Hankin
Oct 83 min read
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Congress Unites to Reject McIver Censure Amid Political Turmoil
House Republicans and Democrats rejected censure of Rep. McIver amid assault allegations.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Oct 12 min read
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Beyond Anger: Embracing Compassion and Reflection After Charlie Kirk's Passing
About: Beyond Anger: Embracing Compassion and Reflection After Charlie Kirk's Passing, By Lena Fields-Arnold 22 September 2025
In the wake of Charlie Kirk's passing, the article encourages embracing compassion and reflection instead of anger. It also emphasizes the importance of acknowledging significant historical accounts of Black American citizens that deserve attention and understanding.

Lena Fields-Arnold
Sep 2418 min read
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The Truth About MAGA: Unmasking Racism and Rallying for Change
This text is an excerpt from the book "What We Blacks Need to Do," calling for action against racism and inequality, emphasizing the importance of voting and highlighting the detrimental impact of ultraconservative figures like Trump and Charlie Kirk on Black communities.

James Jerome Hankin
Sep 192 min read
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Empowering Families: Preparing to Make Your Voice Heard in the 2026 Midterm Election
This post highlights the importance of vocational education and family discussions in preparing the next generation to make informed choices at the polls. Inspired by James Jerome Hankins’ book, it encourages parents and students to engage, register, and vote with purpose in the 2026 midterm election.

James Jerome Hankin
Sep 172 min read
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Afternoon Tea & Truths: Exposing Scammers, Cecil Williams Fashion Stand at NY's Fashion Week, Calling for Safer Streets After 7-Year-Old NJ Student Hit by Car, and Stormy Skies with K Britt
Join K Brittingham-Edmond for Afternoon Tea & Truths, where we expose local scammers, celebrate Cecil Williams’ powerful stand at NY Fashion Week, call for safer streets after a child is struck, and keep you updated on Jersey Shore storms. Pour yourself a cup and catch up on the stories that matter most to our community!

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Sep 164 min read
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Broken Promises: How Systemic Racism and Economic Divestment Endanger Black Children in America
This investigative report from Echo Press exposes how systemic racism, economic divestment, and institutional failures continue to endanger Black children in America. By examining the interconnected impacts of poverty, foster care, and mass incarceration, the report calls for urgent reforms to protect and empower Black families.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Sep 36 min read
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The Gathering Storm: How China's SCO Homecoming Coalition Redefines Global Power Internationally
"The Gathering Storm: How China's SCO Homecoming Coalition Redefines Global Power" offers a penetrating political analysis of China's diplomatic strategy and the shifting landscape of global alliances.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 313 min read
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Echo News TV LLC Afternoon Tea with K Britt: Stories of Courage, Change, and Community – August 30, 2025
Echo News TV LLC presents a compelling collection of variety and local news stories for 30 August 2025, highlighting the courage, challenges, and calls to action that are shaping our communities. From heroic rescues and political shifts to urgent public health messages and the fight to protect our children, these articles offer vital insights and inspiration for readers across New Jersey.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 303 min read
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