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Westchester Black Women’s Political Caucus Highlights Mental Wellness with “Reclaiming My Time” Virtual Event by Dr. Alexandria Connally

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Yonkers and Mount Vernon Chapters of the Westchester Black Women’s Political Caucus...

Students Explore Futures in STEM at My Sister Keeper STEM Day by Dr. Alexandria Connally

Students recently participated in the My Sister Keeper STEM Day at SUNY Old Westbury on Monday, May 4, 2026, joining peers from across the...

Saving Justice: From Reparations to Racial Equity, the Movement Grows by Dr. James Fairbanks

The Resistance Continues: From Harlem to the United Nations: The Expanding Fight for Justice The Good News is that the Resistance of the No Kings...

Guest Column Submission: Federal Legislation to Support Direct Support Professionals By Jeffery Fox, Ph.D.

Every day in New York State, tens of thousands of direct support professionals (DSPs) perform indispensable work that makes community life possible for people...

SAT Prep Pilot Program Expands Opportunity for College-Bound Students By Dr. Diana K. Williams

Environmental Leaders of Color (ELOC), a Mount Vernon-based nonprofit known for empowering young people through academic and workforce development, has taken another meaningful step...

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The Rise of Black Republicans: Traitors or Trailblazers?

For more than half a century, Black Americans have...

Black Political Organization Challenges Mayor Mamdani to Begin Reparations with Seneca Village

American Freedmen Independent Party Says New York City's Reparations...

The New York State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in the city of Mount Vernon.

Earlier, Black Westchester reported that a Mount Vernon police...

BW News Brief: Mount Vernon Police Officer Shoots Armed Man During Mental Health Crisis

MOUNT VERNON — A Mount Vernon police officer shot...
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