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“Why Was She The Only One Detained?” — Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers In Skipper Case

Tanika Inlaw, Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers After Black Female Candidate Detained in Handcuffs Following Restroom Altercation YONKERS, NY — The former president of the Yonkers NAACP is demanding answers from the Yonkers Police Department, becoming the first Black community leader to speak out...
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Early Voting Starts Tomorrow: Every Westchester Location, Hour & Deadline You Need for the Nov 3 Election

Early voting for the November 3 General Election starts tomorrow — Saturday, October 24 — and runs for nine days through Sunday, November 1. Every registered voter in Westchester County can vote early, in person, at any of the county's 25 early voting centers....
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“That’s Not How It Happened”: Jenkins Rebuts Rocah’s Account

Ken Jenkins, now Westchester County Executive, has issued a direct rebuttal to a moment...
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Surviving the Shutdown: How Black America Can Stand Together When Washington Fails

The U.S. government shutdown that began on October 1, 2025, has left nearly a...
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The Lie of Return: Netanyahu’s False Narrative and the Erasure of African Hebrews

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that modern Jews in Israel are “the...
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When Black Male Entertainers Defend Manhood, They Get Labeled the Enemy

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Billions Lost: Netflix Boycotts Over Trans Kids’ Shows Spark Culture War and Stock Drop

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Let The People Speak! By Tamara Stewart

The principle of free speech is enshrined in the First Amendment of the United...
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A Wake-Up Call for Black Westchester: Our Schools Are Failing, and So Are We if We Stay Silent

If you asked a teenager at Yonkers High School where their school ranks, you’d...
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The Ripple Effect: Black Women’s Job Loss and America’s Hungry Children By Dr. Charise Breeden-Balaam

Nearly 300,000 Black women have exited the American labor force in the past three...
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The County Protects Its Brand — Not Its People: Former DA, Mimi Rocah Explains Why

In her wide-ranging interview with Preet Bharara, read Rocah’s testimony through a simple framework:...
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“Not On Your Team”: Inside Mimi Rocah’s Case Against Westchester Politics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXR7jsfZJwY Why Westchester’s political culture made it harder to be an independent District Attorney Former Westchester...
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Israeli Control of TikTok: What It Means for Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Thought for Black America

The forced takeover of TikTok by U.S. investors aligned with pro-Israel interests has been...
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From Soros Foundation to Mamdani’s Mayoral Campaign: Following the Money Through the Circular Funding Machine

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“Why Was She The Only One Detained?” — Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers In Skipper Case

Tanika Inlaw, Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers After Black Female Candidate Detained in...
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Early Voting Starts Tomorrow: Every Westchester Location, Hour & Deadline You Need for the Nov 3 Election

Early voting for the November 3 General Election starts tomorrow — Saturday, October 24...
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“Why Was She The Only One Detained?” — Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers In Skipper Case

914 Politics AJ Woodson - 0
Tanika Inlaw, Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers After Black Female Candidate Detained in Handcuffs Following Restroom Altercation YONKERS, NY — The former president of...
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Early Voting Starts Tomorrow: Every Westchester Location, Hour & Deadline You Need for the Nov 3 Election

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Early voting for the November 3 General Election starts tomorrow — Saturday, October 24 — and runs for nine days through Sunday, November 1....
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THE WARNING BLACK AMERICA IGNORED: HOW THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND INTEGRATION FAILED TO DELIVER ECONOMIC FREEDOM

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https://youtu.be/sZ9FlpRlC8M In 2005, legendary entertainer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte delivered a warning that Black America should have taken seriously. Speaking before the Congressional...
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Skipper Detained After Altercation With Opponent’s Mother at Yonkers Candidates Night

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Originally published October 21, 2026. Updated Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 4:56 p.m. to include a statement from the YPD. YONKERS, N.Y. — Westchester County...
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KEEP MY NAME OUT OF YOUR NARRATIVE By Larnez Kinsey

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I volunteered my time. I walked away. Six months later, why am I still being pulled into a campaign I left behind? Imagine getting up...
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