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    AFICNY Challenges Washington and Albany Over Veterans’ Benefits and New York Taxes

    Independent Political Club Demands Protection for Veterans, Property Tax Reform, and Economic Relief for Black New Yorkers By Black Westchester Magazine | November 12, 2026 The American Freedmen Independent Club of New York (AFICNY) is taking its fight for government accountability to both Washington and Albany,...

    Brooklyn Building Collapse: Three Dead, 17 Injured — Was This Tragedy Preventable?

    Construction Activity, Previous Violations, and Questions About City Oversight Demand Answers By Black Westchester Magazine | November 12, 2026 A devastating building collapse in Brooklyn has left three people dead, 17 injured, and a community searching for answers. Beyond the heartbreaking loss of life, serious questions...
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    Black Voters, Blue States, and the Coming Power Shift Black America Must Prepare For

    For years, Americans have been told that gerrymandering is one of the greatest threats...

    We Must Stop Letting Politicians Rewrite Black History

    Recently, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made a statement claiming that Black Americans “created democracy” in America....

    Was Nick Cannon Wrong About the Democratic Party and the KKK?

    When Nick Cannon said the Democratic Party founded the Ku Klux Klan, the reaction was predictable. Outrage....

    Trump Moves Kristi Noem Out of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Taps Markwayne Mullin as Replacement

    President Donald Trump has removed Kristi Noem from leadership of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and tapped Senator Markwayne Mullin as...

    Did Trump Violate the War Powers Resolution? Law, Logic, and the Question of Outcomes

    Whenever American forces engage in combat abroad, the same constitutional alarm is triggered: Who...

    Mamdani Meets With Trump: From State of the Union Protests to Oval Office Negotiations

    New York — Only days after Democratic lawmakers staged visible protests during President Donald...

    The State of the Union: What it Means to Black America

    Trump’s 2026 State of the Union was confident, forceful, and built around a single...

    Temple Student Surrenders in Church Protest Case Connected to Don Lemon

    A new development has moved the controversy surrounding the anti-ICE church protest from online...

    Don Lemon’s Arrest: What the Video Shows — What the Government Alleges — And Why the Law Matters

    Public debate around the disruption of a church service in Minnesota has become emotionally...

    From Protest to Prosecution: When Politics Crosses the Church Line

    A society gains clarity when it respects the boundaries between politics and religion, fostering...

    The White House New Housing Proposal: What It Really Means for Black America

    When Donald Trump announced support for limiting large institutional investors from buying single-family homes, the key...

    When Partisanship Outweighs Race in the Courts: Why 90% of Black Voters in One Party Made This Supreme Court Ruling Inevitable

    The outrage over the Supreme Court's latest redistricting ruling misses the most essential truth...

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    AFICNY Challenges Washington and Albany Over Veterans’ Benefits and New York Taxes

    Independent Political Club Demands Protection for Veterans, Property Tax Reform, and Economic Relief for...

    Brooklyn Building Collapse: Three Dead, 17 Injured — Was This Tragedy Preventable?

    Construction Activity, Previous Violations, and Questions About City Oversight Demand Answers By Black Westchester Magazine...

    Black Westchester Magazine Is Back — The November 2026 E Edition Is Here

    The print tradition is back — digitally. Black Westchester Magazine's November 2026 E Edition is...

    Westchester Community Health Center To Honor Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow and Regginald Jordan at 2026 Annual Gala

    NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Westchester Community Health Center (WCHC) will host its 2026 Annual...

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    BW NEWS BRIEF: 2026 Westchester Midterm Election Results — Democrats Score Major Victories Following Countywide Voting Machine Failure

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    BW NEWS BRIEF: Westchester BOE Continues Counting Emergency Ballots Following Election Day Voting Machine Failure

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    (White Plains, NY) – “Our message to voters is simple: Every lawful vote will be counted. Pursuant to a Consent Decree ordered by New...