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    The Drum Beats Again for Our Black Colleges By Dennis Richmond, Jr.

    More than a decade ago, I started talking to young people, mostly teenagers, about Historically Black Colleges and Universities because I knew firsthand what an HBCU could do for a young Black student. I was 19 years old and attending Claflin University when I began...

    What can Black New Yorkers expect from a Bruce Blakeman administration?

    https://youtu.be/IkYkdx2x11w With Election Day approaching, Black Westchester Magazine sits down for an exclusive interview with Nassau County Executive and Republican candidate for New York Governor Bruce Blakeman. Publisher Damon K. Jones goes beyond the usual political talking points to ask Blakeman direct questions about the issues affecting...
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    How Will Redistricting Affect Latimer’s Potential Challenge Versus Bowman?

    City & State Magazine asked the question, "Will Latimer challenge Bowman? It may come...

    Liz Whitmer Gereghty Suspends Her Campaign & Throws Her Support Behind Mondaire Jones

    One of the most watched races in the 2024 election just took another turn....

    Navigating the Shift Pt 2: Let’s Not Repeat The Past But Boldly Move Forward In CD 16 & 17 By Tasha Young

    My dear Democrats, let's have a heart-to-heart! The second step to ensuring we turn...

    Navigating the Shift: A Personal Reflection on Congressional Districts 16 & 17 by Tasha Young

    As a devoted advocate for humanity, I find myself compelled to share a tale...

    One on One with County Legislator Tyrae Woodson-Samuels

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr5bC-RMD9A Join us for an insightful and candid one-on-one interview as Black Westchester Magazine Publisher...

    William Wagstaff Announces Run For Westchester County District Attorney

    WILLIAM WAGSTAFF, RENOWNED CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY AND ADVOCATE, ANNOUNCES RUN FOR WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT...

    Bowman versus Latimer; Westchester’s Referendum on Israel by Charles Stern

    We’re one press conference away from a big announcement by County Executive George Latimer. Will...

    Tuckahoe Mayor Omayra Andino Wins In First Village Election Held In November

    In the Village of Tuckahoe, with a resounding total of more than one thousand...

    Namasha Schelling Makes History As Pound Ridge’s First Black Town Board Member

    On Wednesday, October 25th, Black Westchester broke the story of Namasha H. Schelling being...

    BW 2023 Westchester County Unofficial Election Results

    The 2023 election has finally come and gone, but not fast enough for some...

    Yadira Ramos-Herbert Makes History As New Rochelle’s First Black Mayor

    New Rochelle Councilwoman Yadira Ramos-Herbert defeated Republican opponent and former City Councilman Louis Trangucci,...

    Black Westchester Pre-Election Day Show

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    The Drum Beats Again for Our Black Colleges By Dennis Richmond, Jr.

    More than a decade ago, I started talking to young people, mostly teenagers, about...

    What can Black New Yorkers expect from a Bruce Blakeman administration?

    https://youtu.be/IkYkdx2x11w With Election Day approaching, Black Westchester Magazine sits down for an exclusive interview with...

    If You Felt It, You’re Not Wrong: Puerto Rico Is In Our Blood, Water Should Be In Its Faucets By Larnez Kinsey

    More than 180,000 households in Puerto Rico were subject to announced water rationing measures...

    “Why Was She The Only One Detained?” — Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers In Skipper Case

    Tanika Inlaw, Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers After Black Female Candidate Detained in...

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    “Why Was She The Only One Detained?” — Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers In Skipper Case

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    THE WARNING BLACK AMERICA IGNORED: HOW THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND INTEGRATION FAILED TO DELIVER ECONOMIC FREEDOM

    https://youtu.be/sZ9FlpRlC8M In 2005, legendary entertainer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte delivered a warning that Black America should have taken seriously. Speaking before the Congressional...

    Skipper Detained After Altercation With Opponent’s Mother at Yonkers Candidates Night

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    KEEP MY NAME OUT OF YOUR NARRATIVE By Larnez Kinsey

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