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New Jersey's oldest Black-owned newspaper circa 1904


"Born Again Slave Syndrome (B.A.S.S.)" Hypothesis
This article introduces the concept of "Born Again Slave Syndrome (B.A.S.S.)," a hypothesis examining how generational trauma from slavery may lead some influential or educated Black Americans to adopt beliefs aligned with White supremacist ideologies unconsciously. By exploring the psychological legacy of slavery, the piece highlights the importance of recognizing these patterns to foster healing and empowerment within the Black community.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 206 min read
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Why Black Folks Don't Vote? Population Transfer and Political Suppression: The Impact of Gentrification on Black Communities That Causes Lower Voter Turnout by Black Americans by Design
The debate around Black citizens' role in Donald Trump's elections reveals how some Black Liberal Media voices blame Black voters while neglecting the complicity of historically aligned non-Black voter blocs. This deflection fosters disenfranchisement and trauma among Black citizens, who see voting as futile in seeking justice and reparations. Since the late 1960s, demographic changes driven by non-citizen populations have altered Black neighborhoods, leading to gentrificatio

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jul 288 min read
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From the Shadows: How Southern Democrats Shaped the Republican Party
The transformation of the Republican Party since the mid-1960s was significantly influenced by Southern Democrats, particularly through the rise of the Southern Evangelical Movement and the Christian Coalition. This shift was marked by a departure from civil rights advancements, exemplified by Ronald Reagan's administration, prioritizing conservative Confederate values over inclusivity. Understanding this historical context is vital for comprehending the current political lan

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Apr 163 min read
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Afternoon Tea with K Britt"! Chats On Canada’s bold rebuke to Trump's, Don't Do Dat Dat Tariff Dispute, Insights from Phil Lewis "What I'm Reading" the Robert Johnson's Freedom Story, Real ID? & More
Afternoon variety News on Canada chastising President Trump and friends with a don't do dat-dat! & Robert Johnson's freedom story+ RealIDNJ

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Mar 116 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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Thanksgiving Humor with Relaunched Echo-toon's "Evil Evangelicals & The End of the World!"
Karen Brittingham Cartoon Creater "Evil Evangelicals & the End of The World." 10/15/2024"Holiday Humor & Thanksgiving Fun!

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Nov 28, 20241 min read
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The Effects of Gentrification & How Sanctuary Movement Aftereffects Connect To The Increasing Mortality Rates of Black Citizens in N.J. And Why The Last 10 Governors Are To Blame.
Black Americans in Monmouth County, N.J., are deeply distressed to witness the disproportionate number of early deaths among Black citizens,

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Oct 21, 202414 min read
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Injustice in New Jersey: Placing Homeless Black Kids in Adult Prisons.
In the state of New Jersey, youth as young as 14 years old can be tried, sentenced, and incarcerated in the adult prison system. Those aged

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 19, 20247 min read
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Uncovering Deep-Seated Prejudices And Confederate Sympathizers: A Closer Look At Core Supporters Of The Christian Coalition. And Why Donald Trump Is their Great White Hope.
The friends of the relaunched Echo are questioning why there are so many Trump supporters in America in 2024. I responded that this phenomen

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jul 4, 20246 min read
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