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Amani Charter School Wins K-4 Expansion, Set to Double Size in 2025

With Approval from the New York State Department of Education, Amani Public Charter Will Expand to Grades K-4 Mt. Vernon, NY - On Monday, May...

NFL Players Association Honors Yonkers Students with Scholarships

Former NFL Players and Local Leaders Award $3,000 Scholarships to Yonkers Students Yonkers, NY – Yonkers Public Schools, My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Yonkers, and My...

MV NAACP & Greater Centennial A.M.E. Zion Church Host School Board Candidate Forum

Dozens of residents gathered at Greater Centennial A.M.E. Zion Church, located at 312 S 8th Ave, Mt Vernon, for the MV NAACP and Greater...

Mount Vernon Resident Sues to Halt Library Bond Over Alleged Illegal Vote

Mount Vernon Resident Challenges Legality of Library Bond Resolution in Court Mount Vernon, NY – May 7, 2025 — A local taxpayer has taken legal...

REAL ID Deadline Hits: Travel Delays, Technical Glitches, and Concerns for Black Americans

Today marks the full enforcement of the REAL ID Act, a federal law requiring Americans to present a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or approved...

SSA Closing Hearing Office In White Plains CE Jenkins & Rep. Latimer Push Back

JENKINS AND LATIMER AGAIN PUSH BACK ON SSA DECISION TO CLOSE WESTCHESTER HEARING OFFICE The Social Security Administration (SSA) is permanently closing the White Plains...
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Thomas P. Brook Became First Black Officer in Yonkers PD, April 1, 1925

Today, 100 years ago, Wednesday, April 1, 1925, the...

This Week In Black History March 23-29

Black Westchester feels that celebrating Black History year-round is...

Celebrating The Life & Legacy of Barbara Perry

Today Black Westchester celebrates Barbara Perry, the first African...

BREAKING NEWS: MAYOR BARAKA ARRESTED

According to authorities, Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, was taken into custody on Friday afternoon for allegedly trespassing into an ICE facility in New...

Mount Vernon Resident Sues to Halt Library Bond Over Alleged Illegal Vote

Mount Vernon Resident Challenges Legality of Library Bond Resolution...

BLACK 2 BUSINESS

Jasmine Clarke, Founder of So Jazzed Esthetics Wins 2025 Business Leader Award 

Black Westchester has always been an advocate for supporting...

Toss’t And Press’t – Salad & Sandwich Shop

“Since 2021, our salad bar has been inspired by...

LOST BOROUGH ICE CREAM, YONKERS, NY

Lost Borough Ice Cream features Small-Batch, Hand-Crafted Ice Cream....

Westchester’s First Black-Owned Dispensary

Kings House of Fire, co-founded by mother/son duo Joan...

Westchester’s First Recreational Cannabis Dispensary Opens In Mount Vernon

Elevate Cannabis Dispensary, located at 127 S. Terrace Ave....

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Trump’s Middle East Strategy Isn’t About Loyalty—It’s About Leverage

If you’re looking for sentimentality or symbolic gestures, you won’t find them in Donald Trump’s second-term foreign policy—especially not in the Middle East. What...

New York’s political elite quietly pass a $10 million legal slush fund to shield themselves from federal investigations—on the taxpayers’ dime

In a stunning display of self-interest masquerading as governance, New York State lawmakers quietly approved a $10 million taxpayer-funded legal defense fund for elected...

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Mary J. Blige’s ‘My Life’ Inducted In National Recording Registry’s 2025 Class

Albums from Miles Davis, Mary J. Blige, Elton John, and Minecraft enter the National Recording Registry Mary J. Blige‘s 1994 album, My Life, is one of...

AJ Rok of JVC Force talks LI & 914 Hip Hop on Tha’ T-Money Podcast Joint Episode #58

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by my brother T-Money and his lovely co-host Staxx Cordero on the latest episode of Tha' T-Money...

BLACK WESTCHESTER PRESENTS PEOPLE BEFORE POLITICS RADIO

PBP Radio-April 20, 2025: Letitia James’ Alleged Mortgage Fraud & Kamelo Anthony Case

Black Westchester presents the People Before Politics Radio Show...

PBP Radio – April 13, 2025: Rebuilding The Black Middle Class Through Vocational Education

In this week's episode, our guests were Tauris Tech...

PBP Radio – April 6, 2025 With Talent Da Commedian & Young Dread

Join hosts Damon K. Jones and AJ Woodson as...

PBP Radio – Sunday, March 30, 2025 With Brenda L . Crump & Marty Dolan

Welcome to another powerful episode of Black Westchester presents...
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BLACK WESTCHESTER PRESENTS ELEVATION NATION WITH TASHA YOUNG

Elevation Nation With Tasha Young, Monday, May 5, 2025 – The Hidden Messages in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners

Welcome to Elevation Nation with Tasha Young, where insight...

Elevation Nation With Tasha Young – Monday, March 31, 2025

Welcome to another episode of Black Westchester presents Elevation...

Elevation Nation With Tasha Young With Special Guest Rev. Margaret Coleman

Welcome to the Monday, March 3rd episode of Black...

Elevation Nation With Tasha Young – Monday February 17th

Welcome to another episode of Black Westchester presents Elevation...

Elevation Nation With Tasha Young – Monday February 10th

Welcome to another episode of Black Westchester presents Elevation...

Elevation Nation With Tasha Young With Special Guest Jamaal Bowman

Welcome to the Monday, February 3rd episode of Black...
MONEY MONDAYS- BUILDING GENERATION AL WEALTH

Money Mondays: Tamika Cunningham of TR Insurance Agency

On this episode of Money Mondays, Damon K. Jones...

How Real Estate is the Cornerstone of Black Wealth and Community Empowerment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw_S68SHX4E Welcome to Money Mondays with Damon K. Jones — your go-to...

The Future of Black Business in the AI Revolution

https://youtube.com/live/0A55fJS_HBU Join host Damon K. Jones for another insightful episode...

Owning a Home, the Gateway to Generational Wealth

https://www.youtube.com/live/lg3o64AjF3g On our premiere episode of Money Mondays, we tackle...

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