Election Results Are Officially In, Hope Marable Is Re-Elected As MVPL Trustee
Rate ArticleOk so here is a follow up to my previous article announcing the unofficial results MVCSD and MVPL Trustee elections, yesterday. Here are the...
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Mayor SPH Announces Retirement of MVPD Commissioner, Commish Says He Didn’t Send Letter of Resignation, Something Got Lost In Translation
Rate ArticleImmediately following a special edition of the Black Westchester Power Hour, Friday afternoon, featuring journalist George Joseph -who broke the story on the Bovell...
The Rise Of White Vigilantism & Negative Stereotypes Meant To Stoke Fear, Played A Major Role In The Extrajudicial Killing Of Jordan Neely
Rate ArticleIn The United States the rhetoric that leads to fear of unarmed Black males and negative stereotypes fear of homeless people has embolden the...
Open Letter To The Leaders of Mount Vernon: There’s A War Going On Nobody Safe From – Where Is The Public Safety, We Don’t Feel Safe, Our Kids Don’t Feel Safe!!!
Rate ArticleSo, I’m sitting at home chilling trying to watch the NBA Playoffs and my phone blows up with texts and phone calls, from people...
The Expulsion Of Two Black Lawmakers Is The Latest Example Of Hate, Racism And A Severe Moral Crisis In Our State & National Governments
Rate ArticleAfter the coverage of the two Black lawmakers being expelled by the Tennessee State House for participating in an anti-gun protest and the white...
Former Mayor Andre Wallace releases statement on the recent Public Safety concerns in Mount Vernon
Rate Article In response to the recently published public safety concerns in Mount Vernon. Former Mayor Andre Wallace released this public statement. We can no...
Politicians Are Enablers Of Police Violence, Don’t Believe The Hype
Rate ArticleMy people, the proof is in the legislation. How many more Black Lives shall be lost before our Politicians enact meaningful legislation on police...
With Cigarette Smoking Rates Down Sharply Among Young Adults, The Westchester Menthol Ban Is Much Ado About Nothing
Rate ArticleWestchester County is sending mixed signals when it comes to age-restricted products. After New York State legalizes adult-use marijuana, which was a smart move...
Op-ed: Ending the sale of flavored tobacco will save Black kids’ lives in Westchester by Frank Williams Jr.
Rate ArticleLater this month, the Westchester County Board of Legislators will consider a bill that would end the sale of flavored tobacco products. Despite the...
Letter to the Editor: What Happened To Tarrytown’s Police Reform Plans
Rate ArticleNow that it has been more than 18 months since the village of Tarrytown submitted its police reform plans to the State of New...