New York Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins Honored by 9th Judicial District’s LGBTQ Access to Justice Committee
(Rockland County, NY) -- New York Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins was honored by the 9th Judicial District’s LGBTQ Access to Justice Committee with...
City School District & City of New Rochelle Hosting Job Fair on Tuesday
JOB FAIR ALERT!
The City of New Rochelle and the City School District of New Rochelle are hosting a job fair on Tuesday, from 1 p.m....
Youth For Bowman Rally
Wednesday June 19th 4pm in White Plains youth from various advocacy groups across Westchester County came together for a Youth Rally in support to re-elect Congressman...
AOC & Bernie Sanders Rally For Rep. Jamaal Bowman At St. Mary’s Park
About 300 people braved the intense heat and humidity to support Representative Jamaal Bowman for a final push to get out the vote before...
YSOW’s Jordan Cormier Among Volunteer New York! Leadership Westchester Class of 2024
June 20, 2024 – Volunteer New York! celebrated the latest graduating class of Leadership Westchester, its signature professional development program. The nine-month program provides...
Senator Bernie Sanders & Congressman Jamaal Bowman Rally Supporters In Hastings-on-Hudson
"I am proud to stand with my friend @JamaalBowmanNY. When people stand together against the billionaire class and their corporate interests, there is nothing...
AG General Tish James on Supreme Court Decision Upholding Federal Law Blocking Domestic Abusers from Possessing Guns
Letitia “Tish” James, the 67th Attorney General for the state of New York today issued a statement after the United States Supreme Court announced...
Former Mount Vernon Mayor, Black Law Enforcement, District Leaders Announce Endorsement For Congressman Jamaal Bowman
Former Mount Vernon Mayor Ernie Davis (still known to many in Mt Vernon as the People's Mayor), Black Law Enforcement, and dozens of local...
Hip-Hop’s Eden: Digging Deep into the Roots of Beauty at the Ice Cold Jewelry Exhibit
The "Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry" at the American Museum of Natural History isn't just a showcase; it's a profound testament to...
Denzel Washington School of the Arts graduates 59 students from Class of 2024
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (June 21, 2024) — Students turned their tassels, walked across the stage and officially became graduates of Denzel Washington School of the...
Black Westchester Magazine Announces Inaugural 40 Under 40 Awards in Westchester County
Westchester County, NY – Black Westchester Magazine is thrilled to announce the launch of the first-ever 40 Under 40 Awards, celebrating the young, dynamic...
Celebrating the 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade: Boricua de Corazón
On Sunday, June 9th, 2024, the streets of New York City were pulsating with excitement as folks geared up for the 67th National Puerto...
Why We March: Understanding the Power of Protest for NYC Youth
Youth!
With all these protests popping off around the city, do you ever stop and think, "What's really going on?"
Let's break it down real quick....
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued For NYC Metro, Lower Hudson Valley, & Western NY Regions
County Health Dept Issues Heat Advisory / Some County Beaches & Pools to Open Early
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar...
George Latimer’s Bigotry and Islamophobia Exposed: Muslim, Jewish, and Progressive Groups Demand Accountability
White Plains, NY - Westchester County Executive George Latimer is facing intense scrutiny and criticism for a series of bigoted and Islamophobic remarks and...
NAACP & Students Sue Shenandoah County for Naming Public Schools After Defenders of Slavery
A lawsuit filed by students and the Virginia NAACP against the Shenandoah County School Board charges that Shenandoah has violated Title VI of the...
Congressional Candidate Forum Sponsored By The CD-16 NAACP Branches
The Congressional District 16 Branches of the NAACP (Yonkers, New Rochelle, Co-Op City, Mount Vernon, Bronx, with White Plains/Greenburgh branch taking the lead) sponsored...
Yonkers DENIED Messiah Baptist Church Landmark Application By Kisha Skipper
When Yonkers Denied, the National and State Registers Obliged
Honoring History
On Tuesday, May 28, 2024,Pastor Frank E. Coleman, Jr., the Ministerial Staff, Official Board and Members...
Shots Fired Near A Gun Violence Awareness Event In Mount Vernon
“Gun violence is not a major problem in Westchester County,” CE Latimer said Friday, March 26th at the press conference announcing the launching of...
Greenburgh-Graham Union Free School District Superintendent And Former Security System Specialist Arrested On Corruption Charges For Stealing School Funds
Defendants allegedly stole more than $12,000 in school funds earmarked for students in a gift card scheme and purchased luxury handbags, jewelry, and personal...
