AJ Woodson

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AJ Woodson is the Editor-In-Chief and co-owner of Black Westchester, Host & Producer of the People Before Politics Radio Show, An Author, Journalism Fellow (Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism), Rap Artist - one third of the legendary underground rap group JVC FORCE known for the single Strong Island, Radio Personality, Hip-Hop Historian, Documentarian, Activist, Criminal Justice Advocate and Freelance Journalist whose byline has appeared in several print publications and online sites including The Source, Vibe, the Village Voice, Upscale, Sonicnet.com, Launch.com, Rolling Out Newspaper, Daily Challenge Newspaper, Spiritual Minded Magazine, Word Up! Magazine, On The Go Magazine and several others. Follow me at Blue Sky https://bsky.app/profile/mrajwoodson.bsky.social and Spoutible https://spoutible.com/MrAJWoodson

Exclusive articles:

15-Year-Old Charged in Yonkers Mass Shooting That Killed One, Wounded Four

Yonkers, NY-  The Yonkers Police Department has charged a 15-year-old male in connection with the fatal shooting that claimed the life of one person and...

Mount Vernon Fires Deputy Commissioner Jennifer Lackard Following Bronx Attempted-Murder Charges

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. — The City of Mount Vernon has terminated Deputy Commissioner of Wellness Jennifer Lackard following her arrest and indictment in connection...

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Leader of NY’s Third-Largest City, Blasts State Lawmakers Over Weak Crime Laws

After 20-year-old man was killed, and four teenagers were critically wounded in a shooting near the intersection of Elm Street and Palisade Avenue at...

BW News Brief: One Dead, Four Teenagers Wounded in Yonkers Shooting; 15-Year-Old in Custody

YONKERS, NY — A 20-year-old man was killed, and four teenagers were critically wounded in a shooting near the intersection of Elm Street and...

The Power of the Black Dollar: Why Supporting Black-Owned Businesses Strengthens Our Communities

August is National Black Business Month, an annual observance established in 2004 by historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan. It is...

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Yonkers Has the Village. Now We Have to Move Like One.

Project RISE showed me something I haven’t seen enough...

Was There Special Treatment? Questions Surround Tuckahoe Police Response to Former Chief’s Wife

Former Tuckahoe Police Chief’s Wife at Center of Incident...

The Unintended Consequences: NABJ Went After Stephen A. Smith — Now ESPN Has a New White Face

Intentions are not consequences. You can think you're doing...

A Historic Run, A Divided Reaction: Byron Donalds and the Fight Over What His Candidacy Means to Black America

Byron Donalds needs just one election to become Florida’s...
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