Yonkers Mayor Spano & Yonkers Parks Dept. Rename Daylighting III Honoring Hispanic Heritage

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano joined Yonkers Parks, Recreation &...

G. Lamont Blackstone Honored as One of Crain’s New York Business’ Notable Black Leaders

G. Lamont Blackstone has been honored as one of...

Mary J Blige Inducted In Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige’s anthems...

Maya Wiley Comes To Westchester

Westchester Black Women's Political Caucus (WBWPC) Celebrates 48th Anniversary...

Dear America, A Letter from Black Women: A Film That Demands Our Attention

On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, I attended the screening...

Local Bakery Celebrates Sweet Success: Cupcake Cutie Boutique Marks 9 Years in Business

MOUNT VERNON, NY - In a testament to the...

Former Children’s Village Counselor Convicted Of Rape Of A Teen

The conduct occurred at the Dobbs Ferry Children’s Village...

Yonkers Fire Department Kicks Off Recruitment For New Firefighters

Fire Department Accepting Applications October 18 - December 18,...

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.

Exclusive articles:

Tina Reynolds On The Challenges, Issues and Perceptions Concerning Incarcerated Women

Tina Reynolds, the Co-Founder and Chair of WORTH (Women On the Rise Telling HerStory) speaks on reproductive justice and the challenges, issues and perceptions...

Ms. Sharonne Salaam on PBP Radio

Ms. Sharonne Salaam (mother of Yusef Salaam of The Central Park 5—now the Exonatered 5) comes to People Before Politics Radio to discuss her...

BW Exclusive: The Jamar Smythe Interview

Jamar Smythe, a Peekskill man wrongfully convicted when cops lied at trial, gets released after serving four years of the 15-year sentence. He sits...

PBP Radio – Episode 33 – Yusef Salaam & Independence Party Chair Dr. Guilo Cavallo

BlackWestchester.com presents People Before Politics Radio - Episode 33, With Your Host Damon K. Jones, AJ Woodson, and Co-host Cynthia Turnquest-Jones... GUESTS: Independence Party...

PEOPLE BEFORE POLITICS RADIO Episode 010 – NYS Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins & County Legislator Ken Jenkins

People Before Politics Radio - Real Talk For The Community With Damon K. Jones, AJ Woodson & Cynthia Turnquest-Jones Our guests this week are...

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BW OCT/NOV 2024 – 10TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE 2

Welcome to our second edition of our 10-Year Anniversary...

PBP Radio Episode 413 – Students Beings Patted Down Daily At MV Steam Academy

Early this week, several individuals contacted Black Westchester about...

The Street Ninja: Black America’s Frankenstein: A Cultural Metaphor for Our Times

In Mary Shelley's classic novel, a creature is assembled...

God’s Chaos Theory: Why America’s Political Crisis Might Be Part of a Divine Plan

From Biblical Patterns to Modern Politics: Finding Purpose in...
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