Nia Washington has it all on paper: a stunning track record, being the youngest partner at a prestigious law firm, and a life in the gleaming city of Atlanta. But when she is passed over for a promotion in favor of a less-experienced male colleague, Nia realizes that her success is a "mirage". Frustrated by the patronizing sting of being told she's "not approachable," Nia feels like a token in a system that tries to "undervalue" her. Her professional battles mirror a personal journey of self-discovery, fueled by a trip to Macon to see her ailing grandmother, Mabel. In her childhood home, Nia discovers a worn leather journal belonging to her great-grandmother, which reveals a long-buried secret about a lost sister named Ruby who was exiled for loving a white man and fighting for civil rights. Inspired by the resilience of the women who came before her and supported by her best friend, Keisha, and a new romance with her client, Jamal Reed, Nia makes a bold move to start her own law firm, Washington Law. But as she takes on a high-stakes case to save a beloved community bakery from a predatory corporation, she faces escalating threats that test her resolve. Echoes of Strength is a powerful story about forging your own path, reclaiming your legacy, and the unshakable power of sisterhood. Nia's journey is a testament to the idea that true strength is not just about rising, but about carrying the echoes of those who rose before you.