Black Lives Matter
Over the course of a week or so, Black Westchester has received a plethora or calls, emails and messages about the controversy over Minister Louis Farrakhan’s image on
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August 25, 2022 // 5 Comments
Black Westchester held a forum on racism in Greenburgh with Gina Jackson (Greenburgh Town Council). Ken Jones (Greenburgh Councilman and chair of Black Lives Matter
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October 11, 2021 // 0 Comments
On Saturday, November 22, 2014, Tamir Rice, a 12-year old African-American boy, was killed in Cleveland, Ohio, by Timothy Loehmann, a 26-year-old white
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December 31, 2020 // 0 Comments
About 1,000 Westchester residents in the Rye area participated in a Black Lives Matter protest and march on Saturday, June 13th. The peaceful group gathered at Rye High
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June 14, 2020 // 1 Comment
Not even the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic could stop the need to continue fighting for social justice as more African-Americans are killed at the hands of law enforcement.
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June 9, 2020 // 2 Comments
New York, NY — Alicia Garza, co-creator of Black Lives Matter, today launched the Black Futures Lab (BFL), a new mobilization effort that will engage Black people,
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February 26, 2018 // 0 Comments
Kevin Shaw, father of 26-year-old Kevin Shaw Jr., of the Bronx, who was shot and killed in the passenger seat of a car coming from Sue’s Rendezvous, Wednesday, June 24,
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February 20, 2017 // 0 Comments
Comedian Michael Che isn’t getting into an argument over semantics when it comes to the phrase “Black Lives Matter,” from his comedy special titled
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December 14, 2016 // 0 Comments
Mother, mother, There’s too many of you crying… While many people know those famous words of Marvin Gaye’s 1971 soul classic, What’s Going On, most
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October 16, 2016 // 0 Comments
The recent negative post of a Westchester County Correction Officer of Black Lives Matter is another example that Law Enforcement and elected officials unwillingness to
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September 28, 2016 // 0 Comments
