Big Tech on Trial: What the Meta and Google Lawsuits Reveal — And Why Black America Should Pay Attention
There is a growing belief that the lawsuits against Big Tech represent accountability. That, finally, companies like Meta Platforms and Google are being forced to answer for the...
Is Black America Ready for the AI Economy?
The question being asked across boardrooms, classrooms, and political circles is whether we are ready for the AI economy.
That question assumes preparation is a...
Westchester Youth Take Civic Action in Albany, Advocate for Change on Illegal Smoke Shops
Albany, NY — February 14, 2026 — A group of young leaders from Westchester County is proving that civic engagement has no age limit.
Youth...
Police Arrest Man For Aggravated Harassment After Making Threat Against New Rochelle Superintendent
New Rochelle, NY — New Rochelle police have located the individual believed to be responsible for making threats against Superintendent of Schools at the City School...
Mamdani’s Estate Tax Proposal Could Destroy Black Middle-Class Wealth in New York
And Why Too Many Black Leaders Refuse to Talk About It
In politics, policies are often judged by their intentions. In economics, they are judged by their outcomes.
That distinction matters when examining the estate tax proposal being pushed by Zohran Mamdani, which would dramatically lower the estate-tax exemption in New York from roughly $7 million to about $750,000 while raising the top rate as high as 50 percent.
Supporters frame the proposal as a tax on the wealthy.
But when viewed through the lens of economic reality, the estate tax proposal could severely harm Black middle-class wealth, especially those relying on family homes as their primary asset, highlighting the urgent...
