The Urgent Need for Accountability: New Rochelle Must Fire Detective Conn and Reform Its Police Practices After the Shooting of Mr. Garris
The recent report from the New York State Attorney General Tish James (see below), Office of Special Investigation (OSI) sheds critical light on the...
MBK, It’s Not Just “Extra Work.” It’s a Life-Changing Opportunity By Cameron Williams
Three years ago, my mom excitedly told me about a program called My Brother’s Keeper (MBK), a nationwide initiative from the Obama Foundation aimed...
Family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. Condemns Grand Jury Decision in Jarrel Garris Case
The family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. has issued a scathing statement following a grand jury's decision not to indict Detective Steven Conn in the...
Toss’t And Press’t – Salad and Sandwich Shop
“Since 2021, our salad bar has been inspired by the desire to create a healthy, fresh, and vibrant space in the community where nutritious...
LOST BOROUGH ICE CREAM, YONKERS, NY
Lost Borough Ice Cream features Small-Batch, Hand-Crafted Ice Cream. We have unique flavors such as “Rose with Candied Pecans,” “Yonkers Black-Out” and Blueberry Crumb”...
My $64,000 Nightmare: racial bias, disrespectful service, and fraud at the Marriot Opus Hotel in White Plains
As a 33-year veteran of law enforcement, a nationally recognized civil rights advocate, and a four-time honoree on City and State Magazine's prestigious Power...
Unlocking Opportunities with AI Education – By AI Erik
So, one of the reasons why I wanted to write this article is to talk about the importance of unlocking opportunities via Artificial Intelligence...
Skilled Trades: A Promising Path for Black Youth and Community Prosperity
In the face of America's growing skilled labor shortage, an often overlooked opportunity for economic advancement is emerging—one that could particularly benefit Black youth...
An account of an encounter with George and Jamaal
To the editor:
The Democratic Party primary in Westchester County between George Latimer and Jamaal Bowman may not be a race about race, but it...
George Latimer Sold Muslims Out To MAGA – I Helped Elect George Latimer, Now He Is Endangering My Community By Farah Kathwari
My parents immigrated to the US in the 1960s and have been fortunate to truly live theAmerican dream. They raised me to be a...
Open Letter To George Latimer From Westchester Progressives
We are Westchester Progressives, from all walks of life, who believe that no matter what we look like, we all deserve dignity. We worked...
Westchester’s First Black-Owned Dispensary
Kings House of Fire, co-founded by mother/son duo Joan and Walter King, is a lifestyle, cannabis brand focused on delivering the highest quality cannabis...
Lost Black History: Ella Baker-Mother of Civil Rights By Don Valentine
Ella Baker, “The Mother of Civil Rights” earned her bonafides by the influence she had on shaping the Civil Rights Movement. Hers was not...
WASS Letter To The Editor For Black Westchester
Thank you for featuring Dr. Courtney Williams from Westchester Alliance for Sustainable Solutions on the People Before Politics show recently. Though it may feel good to...
Macklemore Calls Out Latimer, AIPAC & Others In Pro Palestine Music Video Hind’s Hall
The Grammy Award winning rapper calls out George Latimer, AIPAC and others, tosses in a Drake diss while calling out the silence of other...
Silencing Dissent: Are Anti-War Protesters’ Free Speech Rights Under Attack on College Campuses?
In recent weeks, students at colleges across the country have been holding protests and demonstrations against U.S. involvement in the ongoing war. These protests...
Legislation Needed For Unincorporated Greenburgh To Have A Vote In Edgemont Referendum
Letter to the Editor of Black Westchester:
The upcoming Democratic Primary election on June 25 is of vital importance to all who live within the...
DA candidate Cacace must answer for conservative ties [Letter to the Editor]
Dear Editor,
This June, voters will turn out to the polls to decide which District Attorney candidate best reflects the values of the Westchester community.
With...
Heard 5 Gun Shots After Reporting Latimer Said Gun Violence Is Not A Major Problem In Westchester.
While very few details are known yet, I can personally give a first-person account that I just heard 5 gunshots and saw half MVPD...
RESPONSE: County Executive Latimer’s State of the County Fails to Address Westchester’s Housing Crisis by Juanita Lewis
Thursday, March 14, 2024 (WESTCHESTER, NY) — County Executive George Latimer delivered his 2024 State of the County Address Thursday evening, following dozens rallying outside for...
