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

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Playland Opening Memorial Day Weekend, Free admission & Rides Sat. May 24th – Mon, May 26th. Parking $10 per car.

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With a potentially reduced selection of rides in the early season and possibly later into the summer, Rye Playland will open for the 2025...

Mount Vernon School & Library Board Election Results

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School district elections took place on Tuesday, May 20th. In the city of Mount Vernon, the polls closed at 9 pm. All districts are...

Three Shootings & A Stabbing In Three Days In The Streets Of Mount Vernon

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Mount Vernon, NY — The phrase "as the mercury rises, the violence rises" is a colloquial expression that refers to the idea that violence...

PBP Radio – Sunday, May 18, 2025 What Did She Know and When Did She Know It? | The Arrest of Dwayne Murray

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Welcome to Black Westchester’s People Before Politics, where we prioritize truth over spin and people over politics. In this episode, we tackle the controversy...

A Decade of Impact: New Rochelle’s My Brother’s Keeper Celebrates 10 Years and Earns National Certification

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Ten years of commitment to New Rochelle’s youth culminated on May 12 as the My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) initiative celebrated its 10th anniversary and...
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The 19th Annual Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) Music Festival

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The 19th annual Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) Music Festival returned...

Why Black Women Aren’t Sleeping, Her Body Never Got the All-Clear Signal: The Science of Hypervigilance, Stress & Reclaiming Rest

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It is 6:47 in the evening when Melissa walks...

MaryAnn Carr – the first African American Town Supervisor in Westchester County

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In a brief masked and socially distant ceremony, with immediate...

Mamdani’s Estate Tax Proposal Could Destroy Black Middle-Class Wealth in New York

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And Why Too Many Black Leaders Refuse to Talk About It In politics, policies are often judged by their intentions. In economics, they are judged by their outcomes. That distinction matters when examining the estate tax proposal being pushed by Zohran Mamdani, which would dramatically lower the estate-tax exemption in New York from roughly $7 million to about $750,000 while raising the top rate as high as 50 percent. Supporters frame the proposal as a tax on the wealthy. But when viewed through the lens of economic reality,  the estate tax proposal could...
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