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Parents Stand Firm Against Right-Wing Maneuvers That Endanger Children in New Jersey
About article: In Monmouth County, concerned parents are actively opposing the visits of right-wing political figures to local elementary schools, fearing the potential spread of harmful ideologies. They emphasize the urgent need to protect children from abusive influences and uphold their rights to a safe and nurturing educational environment.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Dec 6, 20252 min read


The Price of Pizza: Intersectionality, Ethics, and Community Responsibility
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This content delves into the complex relationship between Italian American business owners in New Jersey and the historical struggles of Black citizens for civil rights. It raises critical questions about the ethical implications of political support and business practices that may undermine the very communities that fought for equality, Black Americans.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Nov 19, 20253 min read


Ayanna Pressley's Powerful Stand: A Rallying Cry for Justice and Equality in New Jersey and Beyond.
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley delivers a passionate call to defend Civil Rights and racial justice, challenging regressive policies and at the same time, destroying Project 2025 Caste System/Jim Crowism Propaganda on the congressional floor. Pressly is urging Americans to stand united against racism.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Oct 27, 20252 min read


Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Sista Assata Shakur: A Beacon of Hope & Determination
Today's article celebrates the life and legacy of Sista Assata Shakur, highlighting her unwavering commitment to justice, resilience against oppression, and the profound impact she had on the fight for liberation and equality.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Sep 27, 20253 min read


From Silence to Strength: Mobilizing for Change in 2026
James Jerome Hankins' excerpt from “What We Blacks Need to Do Part 2” emphasizes the importance of political engagement in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections while critiquing Donald Trump’s failures and urging the community to reclaim their power for social justice.

James Jerome Hankin
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Tele-Evangelist And False Prophet Pat Robertson Dies at 93 Years Old.
Known white nationalist and self-styled evangelical “prophet” Pat Robertson died June 8, 2023, at 93. The Washington Post noted he was born Marion Gordon Robertson in 1930 and nicknamed “Pat” in childhood. This article examines his “early American roots,” including ties to enslaver President William Henry Harrison, and traces how Robertson used the 700 Club empire to push racist, extremist politics.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jun 9, 20233 min read
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