Articles by Cynthia Turnquest-Jones
About Cynthia Turnquest-Jones (48 Articles)
Cynthia Turnquest-Jones a co-host of People Before Politics Radio is an avid philanthropist. In October 2012 she launched Tha B.U.M.P. “Brown Urban Mother Partnership”, hosting an informational breast cancer session “Save the Women not the Boobies” inviting mothers from the community to sit and enjoy healthy foods while engaging in dialogue about breast cancer.
In addition to Tha B.U.M.P, Cynthia is a member of Delta Sigma Theta, Incorporated, Mocha Moms, Incorporated, MAMAiAM, the Episcopal Church Women, secretary for Mount Saint Michael Academy PTA in the Bronx, and a member of Graham Elementary School PTA.
Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard delivered her third State of the City address on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Allen Memorial Church of God In Christ located at 132
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May 5, 2022 // 1 Comment
C.R.O.W.N stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair, and the act prohibits “discrimination based on an individual’s texture or style of
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March 26, 2022 // 1 Comment
Westchester County Board of Legislators Tyrae Woodson-Samuels stopped by with a proclamation for the founders of Books and Badges. A Proclamation was bestowed to a knock out
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December 31, 2021 // 0 Comments
We know that interrupting oppression begins with the understanding that reading is a weapon. Books and Badges believe in equipping our vulnerable young readers with the
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September 25, 2021 // 0 Comments
Nothing stopped the hottest tri-state party from having the comeback of the year where culture, sophistication and splendor rule the day. On the evening of September 4th
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September 7, 2021 // 0 Comments
Newark’s first-ever Peace Week purpose is to raise awareness of the de-escalation of violence and deliver a podium to bring the community together. 24 Hours of Peace is
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September 4, 2021 // 0 Comments
Hundreds gathers and joined We Ride 4 Justice at the Westchester County Center, Sunday, July 25th for the annual 15 mile Ride 4 Justice Bike Ride, where riders rode down and
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July 26, 2021 // 0 Comments
A mass of Hip-Hop lovers stood as kisses from the wind hugged Harlem, Friday, April 30, 2021. Adieu Robert “Black Rob” Ross. The line wrapped around Adam Clayton Powell
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April 30, 2021 // 0 Comments
Ardsley — The exodus of grief and fury over the news that six Asian women were among those killed in the shootings at three Atlanta area massage parlors, has drawn
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March 22, 2021 // 0 Comments
Frederick Douglass spoke out about power, he said, “This struggle may be a moral one; or it may be a physical one; or it may be both moral and physical; but it must be a
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June 1, 2020 // 0 Comments
