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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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Cynthia Turnquest-Jones Officially Announces Her Candidacy For MV City Council

The latest candidate to announce their candidacy Cynthia Turnquest-Jones. On Thursday, January 23, 2025, local...
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MBK Newark & MBK Yonkers Share Best Practices on Key Life Milestones for Improving Outcomes for Boys & Young Men of Color in Communities

(Photo Above - Roger León, Superintendent of Newark Public Schools, and Aníbal Soler, Jr.,...
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Nicholas Mastrogiorgio Announces His Candidacy For Mount Vernon City Council

The race for Mount Vernon council is getting more crowded by the day. The...
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Councilwoman Danielle Browne Announced Candidacy for Mount Vernon City Court Judge

Councilwoman Danielle Browne announced her candidacy for City Court Judge in Mount Vernon, on...
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Dare To Be Different Westchester, Inc. Held a Soft Ribbon Cutting to Announce Opening Of Office Space – The Love And Help Center

Dare To Be Different Westchester Has A Place To Call Home. The Love And...
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Mount Vernon’s Opportunity to Community Revitalization Through ELOC Initiative

Mount Vernon, NY, a city currently facing significant financial challenges, including $59 million in...
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TikTok Has Three Days Left: Black Americans Exploring Fanbase as an Alternative

The clock is ticking for TikTok in the United States. With a January 19...
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Mount Vernon Board of Education Approves New School Building Reconfiguration and Closure Of Three Schools

The Mount Vernon City School District (MVCSD) released the following statement on their website: The...
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Trump Announces Creation of External Revenue Service to Shift Tax Burden Overseas

Washington, D.C.—President-elect Donald Trump has unveiled plans to establish a new federal agency, the...
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MV NAACP Writes Open Letter to MVCSD, Board Votes To Close Three School At Special Meeting

The Mount Vernon NAACP Branch wrote an open letter on Tuesday, January 14th to...
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Public Statement by The Westchester Coalition for Police Reform in Response to the Death of Robert Brooks

We are deeply disturbed by the recent video showing the horrific beating of Robert...
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NR NAACP Will Be Hosting MLK Day Program & Annual Jubilee Celebration

The New Rochelle Branch of the NAACP will be hosting a Community Martin Luther...
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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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