Mount Vernon Man Fatally Shot in New Rochelle, Police Say No Active Damage To The Public

(Photo above courtesy of Talk Of The Sound) A 22-year-old...

Kenneth W. Jenkins Sworn In As Westchester’s First Black County Executive

Surrounded by colleagues, family members, and friends, Kenneth W....

Denzel Washington, Magic Johnson & Fannie Lou Hamer Among Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients

President Joe Biden also honored Hillary Clinton, Lionel Messi,...

Former Mt Vernon Bldg Dept Employees Arrested & Charged With Deed Fraud

Charlene Humphreys and Damon Davis, two former employees of...

Westchester County’s Black Students Are Getting Left Behind

In Westchester County, New York—a region known for its...

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard & MVPD Leadership Press Conf on DOJ Investigation Report

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard, along with the executive leadership of...

City of Mount Vernon Responds to Receiving DOJ Investigation Into The MVPD

The City of Mount Vernon received the release of...

U.S. Attorney Announces Findings Of Civil Rights Violations By The Mt Vernon Police Dept

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern...

Politics

South Africa Brings Genocide Allegations Against Israel to International Court of Justice

In a significant legal development, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to hold public hearings on Thursday, January 11, and Friday, January...

Palestinian Christians in Gaza Fear Extinction Amid Ongoing Conflict

While we were celebrating Christmas in the United States, Palestinian Christians couldn't join in the festivities because they were grappling with the fear of...

The Untold Story: Uncovering Big Money Anti-Black Campaign in Westchester County!

According to a lohud report, the Teach Coalition is set to spend a substantial $1.6 million to oust Congressman Jamaal Bowman from his position....

How Wealthy Special Interests AIPAC Control Politics with GOP Blood Money: A Detriment to Westchester Residents

In the current campaign funding landscape, wealthy special interests such as GOP-funded AIPAC wield significant influence, often setting the political agenda to the detriment...

The Influence of AIPAC: The Attempted Crucifixion of Congressman Jamaal Bowman

For several months, there have been rumors about Westchester County Executive George Latimer considering a challenge against the incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman. Since Congressman Bowman's...

County Legislator James Nolan Opposes National Menthol Ban in Letter to Senator Schumer

In a letter addressed to Senator Schumer, Legislator James Nolan, who represents District 15, the Village of Bronxville, and parts of the City of...

Bowman versus Latimer; Westchester’s Referendum on Israel by Charles Stern

We’re one press conference away from a big announcement by County Executive George Latimer. Will he challenge the U.S. Representative, Jamaal Bowman, in a 2024...

Organizations Sent CE Latimer Letter Strongly Urging Him Not To Primary Congressman Jamaal Bowman.

On Monday, October 8th, eight progressive groups in Westchester County and the Hudson Valley—including NYCD16 Indivisible, Concerned Families of Westchester, For the Many, New...

Challenges and Controversies in the 2023 Westchester County and COBA Contract Negotiations

I want to address the recent information shared by AJ Woodson, Editor-In-Chief of Black Westchester, regarding the response from the County Executive Office to...

Mondaire Jones & Others Slam Mike Lawler For Voting For Extreme Right-Wing Speaker Who Supported Criminalizing Gay Sex

SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY – Last week, Republican Mike Lawler “proudly” voted for Mike Johnson to be Speaker of the House. Mike Johnson has a...

Westchester County tells Correction Officers to kiss their A– by Only Offering a 2-year Contract for 2020 and 2021

In recent county contract negotiations with the Westchester County Correction Officers Association (COBA), the George Latimer administration offered a mere 2-year deal, providing a...

Mayor Adams Appoints Louis Molina as Assistant Deputy Mayor for Public Safety

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointment of Louis A. Molina as assistant deputy mayor for public safety. Molina currently...

Blacks in Law Enforcement of America Show Strong Support for Westchester County Candidates

In a significant development ahead of the upcoming Westchester County elections, the Blacks in Law Enforcement of America (BLEA) has announced its endorsement and...

Rep. Bowman Charged With Misdemeanor, To Pay Fine After Triggering Fire Alarm On Way To Vote

WASHINGTON —  Congressman Jamaal Bowman was charged Wednesday with a misdemeanor for falsely pulling the fire alarm at a congressional office building before the House of Representatives voted on...

26 Rabbis Call On CE Latimer to Challenge Rep. Jamaal Bowman For Congress

New York Rabbis push George Latimer to challenge Congressman Jamaal Bowman for House seat Dozens of rabbis and other Jewish leaders are pushing Westchester County...

There Is No Black Vote Without A Black Agenda or Black Power!

For decades, we have heard our local leaders, pastors, and politicians speak on the importance of the black vote. We understand that our elders...

NYS Gubernatorial Candidate Jumaane Williams Interview

Black Westchester presents Super Tuesdays With AJ Woodson and Damon K Jones Our guest this week is NYS Gubernatorial Candidate Jumaane Williams

Eric Adams Interview

On his path to victory, New York City Mayoral Candidate Eric Adams joins Damon K. Jones, AJ Woodson, and Robert 'Dr. Bob' Baskerville

Mondaire Jones 2019 Interview

Mondaire Jones is a Democratic candidate running to represent New York’s 17th congressional district, which includes Rockland and northern Westchester Counties. He was stopped...

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