The NYC COPA Law and the Cost of Restricting Black Homeownership in New York City
The New York City Council has now passed the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act, commonly known as the NYC COPA Law. What was once...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Launches Campaign For Texas Democratic Senate primary
Crockett's Announcement shakes up Democratic primary - Former Rep. Colin Allred dropped out of the race Monday morning, but state Rep. James Talarico remains...
Democrats Hold a Massive Generic Ballot Lead — And It’s No Accident
Democrats’ latest surge in the generic ballot — their biggest lead since 2017 — didn’t come out of nowhere. It is the result of...
Sharon Owens Makes History As Syracuse’s First Black Mayor
Syracuse, New York's fifth-most populous city, has elected its first Black mayor in the city’s 177-year history. Sharon Owens makes history as the first Black...
Mamdani Makes History As First Muslim & South Asian Mayor Of NYC
More than 2 million New Yorkers cast a ballot in a high-stakes election that smashed recent turnout levels.
Zohran Mamdani, a member of the Queens...
Judge Schofield on Letitia James Case: ‘The Cat Is Out of the Bag’ — But the Subpoenas Still Stand
“The cat is out of the bag.” With that one statement, U.S. District Judge Lorna G. Schofield removed the veil of secrecy surrounding one...
Winsome Earle-Sears: Making History and Exposing the Double Standard of Black Political Identity
When Winsome Earle-Sears took the stage after winning the Republican nomination for governor of Virginia, she didn’t just make history — she exposed the...
It’s Time to Change the Plan
When political theater replaces governance, reality has a way of humbling even the most confident narratives. Despite weeks of emotional appeals — the government...
Community Voices Heard Power Endorsements For NYC, Westchester, Orange & Dutchess Counties
Community Voices Heard (CVH) announced their endorsements in key races in New York City, Westchester, Orange, and Dutchess Counties. CVH members carefully evaluated candidates who...
When The New York Times Softens the Story: Why Black Media Must Tell the Truth Even When It Hurts
In a healthy democracy, the press is supposed to hold the powerful accountable — not protect them. The goal of a newspaper, whether local...
Pardoned Jan 6 Rioter from Dutchess County Arrested For Death Threat Against Rep Hakeen Jeffies
A Dutchess County man who was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his actions at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 was arrested Saturday and...
Tish James Indicted By Grand Jury Of Bank Fraud Charges
A federal grand jury in Virginia has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James on one count of bank fraud and one count...
Tish James Indicted: From Prosecutor to Defendant — Black Westchester’s Ongoing Investigation Comes Full Circle
Federal prosecutors have officially indicted New York Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James on charges reportedly connected to mortgage fraud, marking a stunning turn in...
60 Years After the Moynihan Report: The Black Family, Cultural Decline, and Dependency
When Daniel Patrick Moynihan released his report in 1965, he was immediately condemned as a racist. Black leaders, activists, and preachers accused him of...
The Taboo No One Wants to Face: Race as a Smokescreen for Foreign Influence
America has no shortage of debates about race. Turn on the television and you will be told that the nation is split between “anti-white”...
MAKING AMERICA HEALTHY AGAIN HAS A COST — WHEN BIG PHARMA FUNDS THE REFEREES
If you only watched this week’s Senate questioning of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., you might conclude the issue is straightforward: “anti-vaccine advocate...
The Price of Loyalty: $300 Billion for Migrants, Nothing for Reparations
For more than half a century, Black Americans have given Democrats one of the most reliable voting blocs in U.S. history. Election after election,...
New York Appeals Court Overturns $500 Million Penalty in Trump Fraud Case
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A New York state appeals court has overturned the nearly half-billion-dollar penalty imposed on former President Donald Trump in the civil fraud case brought...
NO PARDON FROM TRUMP FOR DIDDY
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ hopes for a lifeline from former President Donald Trump appear to be dead on arrival. Despite weeks of speculation about whether...
Rep. Latimer’s Statement on House Bill Rescinding Funding for Public Broadcasting, Life-Saving Foreign Aid
Congressman George Latimer (NY-16) released the following statement after he voted against rescinding funding, which is already law, for public broadcasting and life-saving foreign aid:
“This...
