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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...

“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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NY Mayor Eric Adams Sparks Backlash by Partnering with Trump-Era ‘Border Czar’ to Address NYC 6.4 Billion Migrant Crisis

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has made a striking pivot in addressing the city’s mounting migrant crisis, announcing his intent to work with Tom Homan, a former Trump administration official and newly appointed "border czar," to tackle the issue. The collaboration reflects a broader shift in Adams’ approach as he grapples with the growing financial and social impacts of accommodating migrants.

Mayor Spano & City Of Yonkers Announce Termination Of DOJ Monitoring Of YPD

Investigation of Yonkers Police Dept. Practices Began in 2007 Mayor Mike Spano and Yonkers Police...

Why Westchester County Can’t Attract Black Male Teachers

Westchester County, New York, is celebrated for its diversity and proximity to New York...

Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education: A Path to Equity in Special Education at SWBOCES

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Is MVCSD Planning To Close School Named After First Black Teacher – Cecil H. Parker?

On Monday, November 25th, my phone blew up with concerns that the Mount Vernon...

Bethel Gospel Assembly: Harlem’s Heartbeat of Service and Empowerment

On November 28, 2024, Bethel Gospel Assembly hosted its annual Thanksgiving Dinner and Clothes...

Why Disney/Marvel Should Bring Back Jonathan Majors

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Get Ready to Witness a Story That Will Change Your Life: The Honorable Shyne Premiere

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Jussie Smollett’s Conviction Overturned by Illinois Supreme Court

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Finding the Right Fit: A Parent’s Journey Through the Yonkers Public School Expo

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Dr. Albert Vann Way: Honoring a Legacy of Education, Activism, and Empowerment

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Greenburgh Restorative Circle Project Listening Circle at GPL

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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...

“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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“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...

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 — and runs for nine days through Sunday, November 1....

THE WARNING BLACK AMERICA IGNORED: HOW THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND INTEGRATION FAILED TO DELIVER ECONOMIC FREEDOM

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...

Skipper Detained After Altercation With Opponent’s Mother at Yonkers Candidates Night

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...

KEEP MY NAME OUT OF YOUR NARRATIVE By Larnez Kinsey

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...