Op Eds & Letters To The Editor
Op-Eds and Letters written by readers of Black Westchester
Paul Feiner and Town Councilmembers: Paraphrasing Frederick Douglass’ 4th of July speech, which is still applicable: “What to those of us, up from slavery, is
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May 14, 2022 // 0 Comments
New York State is punishing Mt Vernon’s School District for not providing their students with an adequate education in a safe environment. Charter Schools
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December 21, 2021 // 0 Comments
Dear Neighbor, I hope this letter finds you and your loved ones in good health and good spirits. This has been an incredibly trying year for all of us, and it’s important
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October 7, 2021 // 1 Comment
As of September 30, 2021, active Covid-19 cases in Mt. Vernon were 132, down from 188 a week ago. More importantly, Mt. Vernon had 49 new cases over the past 7 days
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October 2, 2021 // 0 Comments
As of September 7, 2021, active Covid-19 cases in Mount Vernon were 219, down from 233 a week ago. More importantly, Mt. Vernon had 110 new cases over the past 7 days which
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September 13, 2021 // 1 Comment
An Open Letter To The Mount Vernon City School District And Other School Districts in Westchester County And Surrounding Areas! At this writing, a segment of the school
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September 7, 2021 // 0 Comments
To The Editor: I have never understood why the nationally well-known Democrats have never taught the American people what the difference is between a “Social
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March 21, 2021 // 0 Comments
What if, as a lawyer, customer service representative, or whatever position you’re in, you forgot to record your interactions with a client 19 times? Say you somehow failed
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March 6, 2021 // 0 Comments
A little over two weeks ago, on February 15th, a White off-duty New Rochelle PD officer punched a Black man in the face. Eight months prior to that incident, on June 5th,
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March 4, 2021 // 0 Comments
My name is Renee Robinson and I am the duly elected Federal Housing Commissioner with the Greenburgh Housing Authority (GHA). This is a letter regarding the removal of
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February 24, 2021 // 3 Comments