Unsung Heroes – Kim Knotts
From time to time, Black Westchester celebrates unsung heroes in the community. An "unsung hero" is someone who performs heroic acts or makes significant contributions,...
AJ Rok of JVC Force talks LI & 914 Hip Hop on Tha’ T-Money Podcast Joint Episode #58
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by my brother T-Money and his lovely co-host Staxx Cordero on the latest episode of Tha' T-Money...
Mt. Vernon’s Bates Hudson Named March Big Deal recipient by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester & Putnam
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester & Putnam (BBBSWP) has named Mount Vernon’s Ebonette Bates Hudson the March Big Deal honoree. The Big Deal...
Black New Jersey High School Senior Achieves Perfect SAT Score
Sahli Negassi, a 17-year-old African American student from West Orange, New Jersey, earned a perfect 1600 on the SAT, achieved a perfect 1600 on...
Mia Love, First Black Republican Woman in Congress, Dies at 49
After a three-year struggle with brain cancer, Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, passed away on March 23 at the...
Rev. Al, Al B. Sure!, Freeway Lead Panel on Health Equity at NAN Convention – Al B. Sure!’s Story
Amid Growing Threats to Healthcare Access, HEiTC Leadership to Host Powerful Discussion on the Pathway to Lifting More Barriers at National Action Network Annual...
Dr. Tamika D. Mallory Is Coming To Westchester
A special Sisters Soulful Celebration of Women’s History will feature Dr. Tamika D. Mallory in conversation with Senator Ruth Hassell-Thompson, on Saturday, March 29...
Westchester County Youth Bureau Hosts Annual Sheros Awards
Celebrates Three Exemplary Youth Advocates in Observance of Women’s History Month
(White Plains, NY) – In observance of Women’s History Month, the Youth Bureau and...
Denzel Washington: I’m From Mt. Vernon, So I’m A Mt. Vernon Actor, I’m Not A Hollywood Actor
Don't get it twisted and call Denzel Washington a Hollywood Actor
In an exclusive, on CSB Sunday Morning, on Sunday, March 23rd Jake Gyllenhaal and...
Jasmine Clarke, Founder of So Jazzed Esthetics Wins 2025 Business Leader Award
Black Westchester has always been an advocate for supporting Black-Owned Businesses and recycling our Black Dollars. This month we celebrate 2025 Business Leader Award Winner...
She Who Leads: A Love Letter to the Women Guiding Us Through the Fire
Friday, March 21, 2025, at the YWCA of White Plains & Central Westchester, wasn’t just another calendar event for Women’s History Month—it was a...
Two Time Heavyweight Champ George Forman Dies Friday at Age of 76
Boxing Legend & Grill Magnate George Foreman died Friday surrounded by loved ones, his family said
The family of "Big" George Foreman, one of the...
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams Attempts To Make History As NYC’s First Female Mayor
If victorious Adrienne Adams would make history as the first woman to be elected mayor of New York City
In March 2025, term-limited New York...
County Legislator Tyrae Woodson-Samuels Fights Against Con Edison’s Proposed Rate Increases
Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins signed legislation that solidifies the County’s commitment to challenging Con Edison’s proposed utility rate increases. This action follows a unanimous, bipartisan...
Public Enemy’s Fear Of A Black Planet – Why 35 Year Later This Album Is Still Relevant
Public Enemy’s ‘Fear of a Black Planet’ Turns 35 This Year!
From time to time, I will be doing a series of throwback CD reviews...
We’ll Always Love Big Poppa – We’ll Always Love Ya Big… 28 Years Later
Biggie, Biggie, Biggie, can't you see?Sometimes your words just hypnotize meAnd I just love your flashy waysGuess that's why they broke, and you're so...
Westchester’s Housing Crisis: How Systemic Segregation Keeps Black Families Locked Out
Let’s be honest—Westchester County is more segregated than the South. The harsh reality is that Black people in the South often own more homes...
Celebration of Life: Leaders Remember Dr. Hazel N. Dukes At Packed Harlem Funeral
The first female president of the NAACP's New York State Conference, Dr. Hazel Dukes, was a key player in the civil rights movement and...
Westchester County Board of Legislators Joins Fight Against Con Edison’s Proposed Rate Hikes
The Westchester County Board of Legislators has taken decisive action to protect residents against Con Edison's proposed rate increases. In a unanimous, bipartisan vote on...
Grace Baptist Church HBCU Weekend
The Grace HBCU Weekend 2025 college fair commenced on Saturday, February 22, 2025, featuring representatives from Benedict College, Clarke Atlanta University, Cheney University, the...
