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Westchester Leaders Confront Asthma Crisis in Black Communities at Mount Vernon Forum

Mount Vernon, NY — November 7, 2025 — Community members, health professionals, and local leaders gathered Thursday evening at Westchester Community College’s Mount Vernon Extension...

Bicycle Accidents: Why Even Protected Lanes Don’t Guarantee Safety

In the last two years, New York City has recorded wave after wave of shocking reports regarding bicycle accidents. And nearly half of such...

Blacks in Law Enforcement of America Endorses Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive

— a leader who has consistently demonstrated integrity, accountability, and an unwavering commitment to both public safety and community trust. A Proven Partner in Public...

The People Need to Keep Speaking By Tamara Stewart

What in the world is going on at the Mount Vernon Public Library? At the September 24th meeting, the board passed Resolution #053-25, which changed...

The Ripple Effect: Black Women’s Job Loss and America’s Hungry Children By Dr. Charise Breeden-Balaam

Nearly 300,000 Black women have exited the American labor force in the past three months, according to a recent MSNBC article. Much of the...

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Global Pulse: The Conversation Black and Minority Women Needed to Hear

There’s a particular kind of silence Black and minority...

Eight Children Dead in Louisiana: The Dangerous Mix We Refuse to Talk About

Eight children are dead in Shreveport. Not in a war zone....

40 Missing Children Found in Westchester: A Recovery Story That Exposes a System Failure

When headlines broke that 40 missing children were found...

OP-ED — An Apology is Not a Policy: Closing the Gaps in NY’s Address Confidentiality Program by Ayanna Armstrong

The Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) was designed to be...
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