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If You Felt It, You’re Not Wrong: Puerto Rico Is In Our Blood, Water Should Be In Its Faucets By Larnez Kinsey

More than 180,000 households in Puerto Rico were subject to announced water rationing measures this summer, according to an August 11, 2026 congressional statement. Lawmakers reported that failing infrastructure leaks approximately half of the island’s treated water. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that 37.3...
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“Why Was She The Only One Detained?” — Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers In Skipper Case

Tanika Inlaw, Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers After Black Female Candidate Detained in Handcuffs Following Restroom Altercation YONKERS, NY — The former president of the Yonkers NAACP is demanding answers from the Yonkers Police Department, becoming the first Black community leader to speak out...
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Westchester Children’s Association’s Annual Breakfast Addresses Advocacy In Challenging Times

Westchester Children’s Association (WCA) will host their Annual Advocacy Breakfast in October with the...
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Environmental Leaders of Color (ELOC) Honored with City Proclamation for Five Years of Climate and Technology Leadership

Mount Vernon, NY – September 23, 2025 The Mount Vernon City Council has officially recognized Environmental...
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After Adams: Black New Yorkers at a Political Crossroads

Eric Adams’s time as mayor was plagued with scandal — some of it his...
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STSI’s Westchester Black Maternal & Child Center of Excellence Celebrates TeamBirth Launch at St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers

Community Leaders, Healthcare Professionals, and Advocates Unite to Advance Safe, Equitable, and Respectful Maternal...
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Grand Blanc Church Attack: One Dead, Ten Injured in Sunday Morning Shooting and Fire

https://youtu.be/DPk6zHaLbkk Grand Blanc, MI — Tragedy struck the community of Grand Blanc on Sunday morning when...
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Eric Adams Exits, Cuomo vs. Mamdani: The Battle for New York’s Future

Eric Adams is out. The second Black mayor of New York City has ended...
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Woman’s Body Found in Abandoned Mount Vernon House Under Investigation

Mount Vernon, NY — Authorities are investigating after a woman’s body was discovered inside an...
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Fifty-Six Years of the African American Day Parade Holding Harlem’s Line

Harlem didn’t wake up for a show. It woke up for remembrance. By late morning on...
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How Black Children Are Faring in Reading By Dennis Richmond, Jr., M.S.Ed.

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Unlock Your Future in Tech: ELOC Launches AI Program for Westchester Students

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Eric Adams Stays in the Race — But to What End?

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If You Felt That, You’re Not Wrong

If You Felt It, You’re Not Wrong: Puerto Rico Is In Our Blood, Water Should Be In Its Faucets By Larnez Kinsey

More than 180,000 households in Puerto Rico were subject to announced water rationing measures...
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“Why Was She The Only One Detained?” — Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers In Skipper Case

Tanika Inlaw, Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers After Black Female Candidate Detained in...
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Early Voting Starts Tomorrow: Every Westchester Location, Hour & Deadline You Need for the Nov 3 Election

Early voting for the November 3 General Election starts tomorrow — Saturday, October 24...
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“Why Was She The Only One Detained?” — Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers In Skipper Case

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Tanika Inlaw, Former Yonkers NAACP President Demands Answers After Black Female Candidate Detained in Handcuffs Following Restroom Altercation YONKERS, NY — The former president of...
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Early Voting Starts Tomorrow: Every Westchester Location, Hour & Deadline You Need for the Nov 3 Election

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Early voting for the November 3 General Election starts tomorrow — Saturday, October 24 — and runs for nine days through Sunday, November 1....
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THE WARNING BLACK AMERICA IGNORED: HOW THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND INTEGRATION FAILED TO DELIVER ECONOMIC FREEDOM

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https://youtu.be/sZ9FlpRlC8M In 2005, legendary entertainer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte delivered a warning that Black America should have taken seriously. Speaking before the Congressional...
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Skipper Detained After Altercation With Opponent’s Mother at Yonkers Candidates Night

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Originally published October 21, 2026. Updated Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 4:56 p.m. to include a statement from the YPD. YONKERS, N.Y. — Westchester County...
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KEEP MY NAME OUT OF YOUR NARRATIVE By Larnez Kinsey

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I volunteered my time. I walked away. Six months later, why am I still being pulled into a campaign I left behind? Imagine getting up...
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