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:

Women’s Month Spotlight: Joanne Dunn Makes History As First Female Executive Director of Youth Shelter of Westchester

Located in Mount Vernon, NY, Joanne Dunn is the first woman to lead the Youth Shelter Program of Westchester (YSOW) since its incorporation in...

Empowerment and Advocacy: Strategies For African Americans In Response to Policy and Rhetoric During The Trump Administration

During President Trump's administration, African-Americans faced a variety of compound challenges, including policies and rhetoric that often denied civil rights progress. To combat these...

Celebrating The Life & Legacy of Barbara Perry

Today Black Westchester celebrates Barbara Perry, the first African American and first female Commissioner in the Town of Greenburgh. She was a lifelong Greenburgh...

BW March 2025 – Women’s History Month Issue

Welcome to the March 2025 Women’s History Month digital edition of Black Westchester Newspaper

New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams Attempts To Make History As NYC’s First Female Mayor

If victorious Adrienne Adams would make history as the first woman to be elected mayor of New York City In March 2025, term-limited New York...

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Blacks In Law Enforcement Organization Questions Syracuse Policing Policies Under Mayor Sharon Owens

BLEA Says Changes to Police Residency and Civilian Review...

Master P’s Comments Raise a Larger Question About Historical Memory, Black Wealth and Institutional Power

https://youtu.be/jP8qs7KQO-I Earlier this week, Master P sparked a bit of...

ELOC Receives $5,000 United Way Grant to Expand SAT Prep Access for Westchester Students

MOUNT VERNON, NY — Environmental Leaders of Color (ELOC), a...

When Banks See Your Business as “Too Risky”: What Westchester Entrepreneurs Need to Know

For many entrepreneurs in Westchester, the first goal is...
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