Mount Vernon Man Fatally Shot in New Rochelle, Police Say No Active Damage To The Public

(Photo above courtesy of Talk Of The Sound) A 22-year-old...

Kenneth W. Jenkins Sworn In As Westchester’s First Black County Executive

Surrounded by colleagues, family members, and friends, Kenneth W....

Denzel Washington, Magic Johnson & Fannie Lou Hamer Among Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients

President Joe Biden also honored Hillary Clinton, Lionel Messi,...

Former Mt Vernon Bldg Dept Employees Arrested & Charged With Deed Fraud

Charlene Humphreys and Damon Davis, two former employees of...

Westchester County’s Black Students Are Getting Left Behind

In Westchester County, New York—a region known for its...

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard & MVPD Leadership Press Conf on DOJ Investigation Report

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard, along with the executive leadership of...

City of Mount Vernon Responds to Receiving DOJ Investigation Into The MVPD

The City of Mount Vernon received the release of...

U.S. Attorney Announces Findings Of Civil Rights Violations By The Mt Vernon Police Dept

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern...

914 Politics

Teach Organization’s and George Latimer’s Controversial Strategy: Changing Party Affiliations to Oust Congressman Bowman

Under the Teach Action Fund, the Teach organization is supporting George Latimer and actively attempting to persuade Republicans to change their party affiliation from...

Wagstaff Gains Diverse Endorsements; Campaign for Westchester District Attorney Keeps Building Broad Coalition of Support

William O. Wagstaff III’s campaign for Westchester District Attorney bolstered support with the announcement of four endorsements from prominent Westchester County Democratic Councilmembers. Wagstaff, a...

South African lawyers file lawsuit against the U.S. and UK for complicity in Israel’s war crimes in Gaza

South African attorney Wikus Van Rensburg expressed concerns over the ongoing financial and resource support from the US to "Israel," which effectively enabled crimes...

The Republican coup d’état of the Westchester Democratic Party, Co-signed by the Westchester Democrats

A coup d'état, commonly known as a coup, typically involves one organization's overt attempt to seize control from another, often to overthrow an existing...

Ken Jenkins, Redistricting Commission Member, Faces Calls to Resign Due to Alleged Conflict of Interest

Ken Jenkins, Deputy County Executive of Westchester County and a member of New York's Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC), is under pressure to resign from...

Charlamagne Tha God Announces He Won’t Endorse Biden and Harris in 2024, Citing Disappointment

Charlamagne Tha God, the radio personality also known as Lenard McKelvey, has announced that he will not endorse Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in...

Greenburgh Town Board salutes retiring Town Board member-Ken Jones

Greenburgh Town Councilman Ken Jones is retiring from the Town Board after 12 years of hard work and dedicated service. Monday, December 18th, was...

How Wealthy Special Interests AIPAC Control Politics with GOP Blood Money: A Detriment to Westchester Residents

In the current campaign funding landscape, wealthy special interests such as GOP-funded AIPAC wield significant influence, often setting the political agenda to the detriment...

Special Edition of Black Westchester Power Hour – Influence of AIPAC & Attempted Crucifixion of Congressman Jamaal Bowman

Welcome to a special edition of People Before Politics Radio's Black Westchester Power Hour with Damon K. Jones and AJ Woodson talking about the...

Damon Maher Changes Political Party Affiliation to the Working Families Party.

Westchester County Legislator Damon Maher officially changed his political party affiliation from Democrat to the Working Families Party, on Wednesday, December 6th. He made...

Jews For Jamaal Send Letter To George Latimer

In the highly publicized CD-16 Congressional race, there has been much written about the dozens of rabbis who publicly urged County Executive George Latimer to challenge him...

County Legislator James Nolan Opposes National Menthol Ban in Letter to Senator Schumer

In a letter addressed to Senator Schumer, Legislator James Nolan, who represents District 15, the Village of Bronxville, and parts of the City of...

How Will Redistricting Affect Latimer’s Potential Challenge Versus Bowman?

City & State Magazine asked the question, "Will Latimer challenge Bowman? It may come down to redistricting," Black Westchester further delves into how race...

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. On Tuesday, November 28th, Congressional Candidate Liz Whitmer Gereghty called...

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 CD16 Republican like CD17 is through racial division through regressive...

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 that unfolds like a dramatic narrative—a foreshadowing of the transformation...

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 Damon K. Jones sits down with Westchester County Legislator Tyrae...

William Wagstaff Announces Run For Westchester County District Attorney

WILLIAM WAGSTAFF, RENOWNED CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY AND ADVOCATE, ANNOUNCES RUN FOR WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY On Monday, November 20, recognized attorney, civil rights leader, social...

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 he challenge the U.S. Representative, Jamaal Bowman, in a 2024...

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 votes, Mayor Omayra Andino won re-election, defeating Republican challenger Joseph...

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