(Above to the left Norris Branham Lenni Lenape Rock Family Historian pictured with Chief Vincent Mann of the Ramapough Lenape Turtle Clan...

Finally, my father came from behind the tree fussing, "Karen, what the hell are you talking about white men with guns ain't nobody out...

Part 2 All was well in our little world until Dinty, my mother, called. We left Long Branch around 1:00 PM; it was now 7:00 PM. For some...

Hi readers! Today in the spirit of Halloween, I would like to present to you a ghost story. The historic Echo Newspaper est 1904 would...

Well, folks, it is that time of year again where people glorify the fear factor of scaring other human beings that only "Columbus Day &...

"There's a healing on the dance floor!" This year I had the pleasure of attending my 40th High School Reunion. I had every intention of...

The Long Branch Housing Authority recently renamed Woodrow Wilson Projects the "John Lewis Commons." The reason is in concordance with...

America has approximately 1.4 million active-duty military service persons, per an Statista Analysis Report published by Erin Duffin on...

This year's Annual Red Bank Community Block Party was a blast! Block party was held on August 14, 2021, on Drs James Parker Blvd in Red...

St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Church representative told the Rock Family to stop providing resources and care to historic Pine Brook/Shadow Rest Cemetery. Primarily because of property disputes per Trustee Carl Bowles of St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Church of Pine Brook. Bowles shared that representatives of the Naval Weapons Station of Earle - (NAD: Naval Ammunition Depot) and the Ruffin family have requested that all care and or maintenance be halted at historic Pine Brook/Shadow Res

Malcolm X once said, "I've had enough of someone else's propaganda... I'm for truth, no matter who tells it." For those who believe that...

Relaunched Echo New Jersey's Oldest Black-owned Newspaper Pilot Project Annual Report 2021 Prepared by Karen Brittingham-Edmond Echo...

Billy Cosby was released from jail after suffering three years in prison. The report of Cosby's release was shared on a Roland Martin...

Currently, 12 people lives were cut short due to the tragic condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, Thursday June 24, 2021. Per...

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...

Anti-Asian bias is rising in America. Per a report by Amy Sherman of the Tampa Bay Times, Titled Hate Crimes Against Asian...

Revered comedian and truth-teller Mr. Paul (Gladney) Mooney passed away on May 19, 2021. (Malcolm X's Birthday.) Mooney's style was much...

THE MILK'S GONE BAD! In the early 70's Marvin Gaye seminal album titled "What's going on?" spoke truth to the masses and reflected the...

Columbus Ohio Police Officer and military National Guardsman Nicholas Reardon shot 16-year-old Ma'Khai Bryant four times center mass at...

I'm Gonna Breathe A poem by Karen Brittingham-Edmond I'm gonna breathe And yes, I can breathe After surviving all the hatred and lies God...