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Community Mourns the Loss of Dedication and Compassion: Remembering Alberta January Sunrise August 22, 1961 Sunset January 27, 2025.
The community of Neptune and beyond is in mourning as we remember Alberta January, a beloved figure known for her unwavering dedication to c

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Feb 73 min read
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Can Laughter Heal? Exploring The Impact Of Humor On Political Disillusionment
For centuries, humor has been intertwined with politics. It serves as both a coping mechanism and a means of critique.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Feb 73 min read
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Trump's Resignation Requests: A Federal Workforce Horror Story Or Just Old Man Potter's Dream Come True From "It's A Wonderful Life?"
Trump administration's offer to federal workers, allowing them to resign and receive salary payments until September 2025. This initiative i

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Feb 63 min read
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Sipping Winter Tea With K Britt: When Trump's Tariffs, Chilly Weather, & A Naked Grammy Stunt Collide On The Red Carpet With Kanye West New White Wife And more!
Updates & Happenings

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Feb 35 min read
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The Impact of Racial Resentment and Political Manipulation on American Democracy and the American Psyche
Theodore R. Johnson highlights extreme White racism as a primary hindrance to democracy, citing the dilution of Black political influence th

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Feb 14 min read
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Why The U.S. Senate is Killing Trump Nominees With The "No!"
In 1998, Mr. Vegas released "Heads High... kill them with the No!", a dance hit that reflects political issues. During Trump's presidency,

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 304 min read
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Nation on Edge: Urgent Response Needed Following Trump's Election as 47th President From The Bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
On November 5th, Donald Trump was elected as the 47th President of the United States, causing widespread concern across the country.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 282 min read
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Empowering Change Through Education & Humor: A Progressive Call to Action by Author James Jerome Hankins
Hankins advocates for community organization and proactive engagement, urging progressives to reflect on past electoral defeats and strategi

James Jerome Hankin
Jan 254 min read
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Why We Celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day?
King grew up in a society steeped in racial segregation and discrimination, which profoundly shaped his worldview and commitment to social j

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 202 min read
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A New Era Begins But For How Long? Donald Trump's 2025 Inauguration.
Get ready for the exhilarating feedback from the relaunch of the Echo, capturing the electrifying atmosphere surrounding Donald Trump's inau

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 201 min read
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Scapegoating Karen Bass: The Fallout of LA's Wildfire Management Amid Ongoing Crises
Mayor Bass, upon returning to Los Angeles, addressed criticism about inadequate water supply for firefighting and insufficient preparation o

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 152 min read
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Get Ready For The General Baptist Convention Of N.J. February 2025 Virtual Workers Workshop Event!
Workshop Categories: Associate Ministers; Evangelism; Grief & Mental Health; Leadership & more

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 151 min read
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Comcast NBCUniversal Donates $10 Million to Support Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts
Comcast NBCUniversal today announced it will donate $10 million in cash to support Los Angeles area wildfire disaster relief and recovery ef

Black P.R. Wire
Jan 142 min read
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Reflecting on the Impact: President Jimmy Carter's State Funeral and Legacy
President Jimmy Carter: He's No Evil Evangelical. He's Just the Real Thing! Christian Values in the White House & President Jimmy Carter

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 115 min read
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Escalating Homelessness Crisis Among Older Americans & Young Families With Children: A Deep Dive into the 2024 AHAR Findings
Americans aged 55 to 65 and young Black families with children, driven by economic instability, health challenges, and inadequate social sup

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 65 min read
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N.J. Citizens: Your Voice Matters in the Fight for Civil Rights Progress! Join The Newark's Native Sons In Honor of Martin Luther King Day Discussion Hosted By The A'dorian Murray-Thomas Civic Assoc.
The A'Dorian Murray-Thomas Civic Association invites the Newark community to participate in "Newark's Native Sons," a live stream discussion

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 43 min read
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Tragic Loss of N.J. Artist Tyron Whitley: Community Mourns as Investigation Unfolds
Tyron Whitley, a 38-year-old music writer and hip hop artist from New Jersey, was fatally shot on December 17, 2024, in Newark, NJ, sending

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 32 min read
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THE CENTER FOR GLOBAL AFRICA And DELAWARE’S DIASPORA LEADERSHIP TO HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE TO ELEVATE THE REQUEST FOR PRESIDENT BIDEN TO EXONERATE PAN- AFRICAN LEADER, MARCUS MOSIAH GARVEY
For decades Black leaders have petitioned the U.S. government and presidents to address this injustice. According to Dr. Julius Garvey, “Pre

Black P.R. Wire
Jan 14 min read
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Afternoon Tea Navigating New Challenges: The Relaunched Echo's January 1st Tea Talk with KBritt on Arrests, Attacks, and Rare Discoveries
Afternoon Tea Navigating New Challenges: The Echo's January 1st Tea Talk with KBritt delves into recent events marked by turmoil and discove

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 15 min read
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United for Change: The Impact of Nonprofits, Church Leaders, and the American Federal Government's Long Standing Commitment to Protect American Immigrants Vetted or Not.
As the conversation around immigration continues to shift, the role of the federal government, alongside nonprofits and community organizati

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Dec 316 min read
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