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Black Westchester - News With The Black Point Of View is an online news magazine for people of color for Westchester and the Tri- State area of New York at every economic level. Our mission is to promote the concept of “community” through media.
The NYS Assembly faces a stark existential choice right now – one that has gone virtually unnoticed by the press. It could affect the composition of the legislature
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May 7, 2022 // 0 Comments
If only the Mayor would give an honest assessment of the state of the MVPD She [Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard] says new equipment has been purchased, well maybe
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May 6, 2022 // 1 Comment
On Monday, April 18, the NBA announced Celtics guard Marcus Smart as the 2021-22 Defensive Player of the Year. The award makes Smart only the second guard to win the title,
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April 25, 2022 // 0 Comments
This past fall the first African American Assistant Principal took office at Port Chester High School, in Port Chester, NY. According to the census.gov website, Port Chester
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April 3, 2022 // 2 Comments
Reverend Lane Cobb and Licensed Spiritual Counselor Eugene D. Holden invited Black Westchester’s Editor-In-Chief AJ Woodson to appear on their weekly talk radio show
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March 30, 2022 // 0 Comments
Cigarettes are seen as a social activity — but they have a number of harmful chemicals that affect almost every organ in the body. We previously published an article
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March 24, 2022 // 0 Comments
Yonkers, NY – On March 9th, Office of the City of Yonkers Commission on Human Rights, the oldest human rights commission outside New York City, held “Evening of Black
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March 18, 2022 // 0 Comments
One of Westchester’s Black-owned vitamin sports nutrition companies, Vita Health Nutrition, offers 50% off all women’s vitamins and sports nutrition products.
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March 11, 2022 // 0 Comments
Over the last two weeks, the New York Working Families Party has been announcing their endorsements. Wednesday, there announced endorsements for incumbents facing newly
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February 25, 2022 // 0 Comments
According to U.S. government statistics, each day more than 200 African Americans die prematurely due to their exposure to racism. While institutionalized and systemic
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February 25, 2022 // 0 Comments
