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The Long War Against Black Citizenship: How Racist Narratives, Political Coalitions, and Imported Ideologies Were Weaponized to Undermine President Obama & Black America
This special report traces a century-long architecture of anti-Black exclusion, examining how racialized propaganda, gendered dehumanization, and strategic political coalitions—often reinforced by imported caste ideologies—were mobilized to contest Black citizenship and delegitimize the Obama presidency. Grounded in historical and institutional research, it situates contemporary attacks within enduring campaigns against Black political power.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jul 64 min read


THE BURDEN AND THE BRILLIANCE: A SELF‑HELP REPORT FOR BLACK JOURNALISTS SPEAKING TRUTH IN A COUNTRY THAT OFTEN RESISTS IT
About: "The Burden and the Brilliance" is a powerful reflection on the unique challenges faced by Black journalists who courageously confront systemic racism and advocate for racial justice in a nation that often silences their truths. This report emphasizes the emotional and historical weight of their work, highlighting the crucial role they play in documenting injustices and championing reparative policies for Black communities.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Mar 265 min read


Laid Off, Locked Out, and Logged On: What If ICE Came for You Next?
Lurie Daniels Favors exposes how mass layoffs, rising ICE activity, and online misinformation are colliding to threaten Black communities, warning that dismissing these realities as fearmongering only serves those fueling division and distraction. With sharp humor, she calls on urban audiences and Black institutions to recognize the urgency, get informed, and confront these escalating threats before they hit closer to home.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jan 112 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
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