Latimer Becomes Irritated With Voters Who Question Him At New Rochelle Black History Month Event
On Saturday, February 10th, I had the pleasure of being a vendor at the 12th Annual Black History Celebration at New Rochelle High School,...
Black History By Month – October
We celebrate Black History Month in February, but Black History is 365/24/7. Just because February came and went doesn’t mean we have to wait...
Black History By Month – December
We celebrate Black History Month in February, but Black History is 365/24/7. Just because February came and went doesn’t mean we have to wait...
Black History By Month – JULY
History in school teaches us that Harriet Tubman freed the slaves and Martin Luther King Jr., had a dream every February but skipped over...
Black History Month BY James A. Johnson
“The Arc of the Moral Universe is Long, But Bends Toward Justice” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Race is still a problem in the 21st...
Prelude To Sunday’s Show Addressing the Attempted GOP Coup Of The Westchester Democratic Party
Well, over the past few weeks, I have sat back and read all the news, coverage, and online opinions of the CD16 Race and...
The Urgent Call for Justice in Black America (OP-ED) By Kenneth Chamberlain Junior
In a nation that prides itself on equality and justice for all, one cannot help but question the conspicuous silence that shrouds incidents of...
Denzel Washington School of the Arts Student Kaitlyn Smith Continues To Bring Unity into the Community
Kaitlyn Leslie Smith, a sophomore at Denzel Washington School of the Arts, has helped create unity in the community through her organization, Kaitlyn Cares,...
The Truth Black Families Are Owed: 50 Years of the Black Family Crisis, but Nobody Wants to Admit it.
In 1965, a controversial report warned of a growing crisis in Black families that would hinder racial equality. The so-called Moynihan Report sparked an...
How Wealthy Special Interests AIPAC Control Politics with GOP Blood Money: A Detriment to Westchester Residents
In the current campaign funding landscape, wealthy special interests such as GOP-funded AIPAC wield significant influence, often setting the political agenda to the detriment...
The Influence of AIPAC: The Attempted Crucifixion of Congressman Jamaal Bowman
For several months, there have been rumors about Westchester County Executive George Latimer considering a challenge against the incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman.
Since Congressman Bowman's...
STSI Black Business Directory – Recycle Your Black Dollars For The Holidays & All Year Round
Black Westchester has always been an advocate for supporting Black-Owned Businesses and recycling our Black Dollars. This year for the holiday season we are...
Yvonne Flowers Makes History As Poughkeepsie’s First Black Female Mayor
On election night, veteran Poughkeepsie City Councilwoman Yvonne Flowers became the first black woman mayor of the 32,000-person city, even though a third of...
Namasha Schelling Makes History As Pound Ridge’s First Black Town Board Member
On Wednesday, October 25th, Black Westchester broke the story of Namasha H. Schelling being targeted with hate rhetoric and signs that are popping up...
What I learned from Congressman Jamaal Bowman By Mitch Weisburgh
Today I attended Congressman Jamaal Bowman’s Healing Breakfast: Fighting Antisemitism & Hate. Here is first a little background and then what I learned.
Jamaal Bowman...
Yadira Ramos-Herbert Makes History As New Rochelle’s First Black Mayor
New Rochelle Councilwoman Yadira Ramos-Herbert defeated Republican opponent and former City Councilman Louis Trangucci, making history as the first Black Mayor of New York's...
After Careful Consideration, I Am Supporting Lisa Maria Nero For Greenburgh Town Clerk And Here’s Why by Tasha Young
For several years now, I have known Greenburgh Town Clerk Judith A. Beville and have known her to be a beautiful, pleasant, and well-dressed...
Anti-Racist Alliance Writes Letter Urging CE Latimer Not To Challenge Rep Bowman In 2024 Dem Primary
In a heartfelt letter addressed to Mr. Latimer, a concerned constituent has expressed deep reservations about his potential run for Congress in District...
Angela Johnson – Unfiltered, Unvarnished, Un-bossed
The First Lady of Purpose Music Group, songwriter, producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, Greenburgh’s Angela Johnson, is the first Under The Radar Spotlight artist we...
Remembering The Honorable Pearl C. Quarles – Community Leader & A Woman of Many Firsts
The Honorable Pearl C. Quarles was a person of many “firsts.” Quarles was the first African-American woman to serve as a Westchester County Legislator,...
