Monmouth County, NJ, highlights a troubling reality beneath America's prosperity, with struggling citizens, especially homeless Black mothers and their children, facing blocked access to essential resources. A recent outreach initiative, including a heartfelt letter to Lt. Governor Way, aims to shed light on these critical struggles.

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.

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.

The must-see film "Nickel Boys" underscores the devastating effects of racist youth detentions in America, where young Black teenagers were

Black Americans in Monmouth County, N.J., are deeply distressed to witness the disproportionate number of early deaths among Black citizens,