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    Will the Congressional Black Caucus Be Obsolete in 2027 and Beyond?

    As New Political Coalitions Rise in Congress, Who Will Fight for the Interests of Black America? For decades, Black Americans have been told that the Democratic Party is our political home. Black elected officials, civil rights organizations, church leaders, and political activists have sold us...
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    AFICNY Challenges Washington and Albany Over Veterans’ Benefits and New York Taxes

    Independent Political Club Demands Protection for Veterans, Property Tax Reform, and Economic Relief for Black New Yorkers By Black Westchester Magazine | November 12, 2026 The American Freedmen Independent Club of New York (AFICNY) is taking its fight for government accountability to both Washington and Albany,...
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    Is DSA Policy Good for Black America? Ownership, Not Assistance, Is What Actually Built Black Wealth

    There's a pattern in American politics where a movement adopts the language of racial...
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    Is the March on Washington Defending Black Voters — or the Democratic Party?

    On August 28, 2026, Rev. Al Sharpton will lead thousands to the National Mall...
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    The Fourteenth Amendment Deserves an Honest Debate: Was Justice Clarence Thomas Wrong to Raise the Question?

    The debate over birthright citizenship has grown so toxic that many refuse to ask...
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    Stop the Narrative: Black New York Politicians Don’t Have the Answers for the South

    I have great respect for Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and his devotion to advocacy....
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    Are Young Black Voters Beginning to Question the Democratic Agenda, Black Leadership, and the Reparations Promise?

    At the National Action Network convention, one young Black man’s challenge to the Democratic...
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    The Amendment That Forgot Who It Was Written For

    The 14th Amendment was born in the ashes of slavery. It has since been...
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    Reparations, Representation, and Results: A Question of Political Priorities

    When Pramila Jayapal argued that immigrants harmed by aggressive immigration enforcement policies, including individuals within Somali...
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    Was Nick Cannon Wrong About the Democratic Party and the KKK?

    When Nick Cannon said the Democratic Party founded the Ku Klux Klan, the reaction was predictable. Outrage....
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    New York Is Pricing Out the Black Middle Class — And Black Leadership Won’t Say It

    New York is pricing out the Black middle class — and Black leadership won’t say it,...
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    The New Paternalism in American Politics and the Illusion of Progress

    Every political era has its governing instinct. Ours is paternalism. Not the crude paternalism of...
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    Respect Is Power: What Norwood E. Jackson Meant — Not Just What He Did

    Every Black History Month, we celebrate firsts. First elected, first hired, first promoted. But...
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    Christopher Ridley’s Death Exposed a System We Refused to Confront in New York

    Eighteen years after the killing of Detective Christopher Ridley, the most revealing fact is...
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    Will the Congressional Black Caucus Be Obsolete in 2027 and Beyond?

    As New Political Coalitions Rise in Congress, Who Will Fight for the Interests of...
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    AFICNY Challenges Washington and Albany Over Veterans’ Benefits and New York Taxes

    Independent Political Club Demands Protection for Veterans, Property Tax Reform, and Economic Relief for...
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    Brooklyn Building Collapse: Three Dead, 17 Injured — Was This Tragedy Preventable?

    Construction Activity, Previous Violations, and Questions About City Oversight Demand Answers By Black Westchester Magazine...
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    Black Westchester Magazine Is Back — The November 2026 E Edition Is Here

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    Medicare for All: What Does Black America Really Gain While Our Tax Dollars Expand Coverage to Undocumented Immigrants?

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    There is something about the Medicare for All conversation that I believe Black America needs to examine more carefully. Every time politicians introduce another...
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    BW NEWS BRIEF: 2026 Westchester Midterm Election Results — Democrats Score Major Victories Following Countywide Voting Machine Failure

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    Hochul, James and DiNapoli win statewide; Cait Conley defeats Mike Lawler in the 17th Congressional District; Skipper unseats Nolan for District 15 County Legislator,...
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    BW NEWS BRIEF: Westchester BOE Continues Counting Emergency Ballots Following Election Day Voting Machine Failure

    914 Politics AJ Woodson - 0
    Nearly 80,000 emergency ballots scanned as officials work to ensure every valid vote is counted following countywide Election Day disruptions. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — The...
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    Skipper leads on early votes, Lawler Concedes, Latimer Wins Re-Election — Election Day ballots count from 11 a.m. today

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    The count was delayed by an Election Day technical failure in Westchester County, where a late ballot programming update prevented scanners from reading ballots...
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    STATEMENT FROM THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS

    914 Politics AJ Woodson - 0
    (White Plains, NY) – “Our message to voters is simple: Every lawful vote will be counted. Pursuant to a Consent Decree ordered by New...
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