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Women’s Month Spotlight: Celebrating Cynthia Hood – 1st African American Female Detective In White Plains PD On this day in Black History, on March 14, 2005, Detective Cynthia J Hood was promoted to the Rank of Sergeant, making her the first and only female of

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Badge & Barrier Breakers: The Black Women Who Paved The Way In Westchester Law Enforcement. Black women have played a vital role in shaping law enforcement across Westchester County, often breaking barriers in institutions that historically excluded

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This Day In Black History - March 11th Lorraine Hansberry Makes History As 1st Black Woman To Produce A Broadway Play On March 11, 1959, Lorraine Hansberry, a Croton-On-Hudson resident, made history on Broadway with the opening of her play, A Raisin in the Sun. A story about

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Yadira Ramos-Herbert Makes History As New Rochelle's First Black Mayor New Rochelle Councilwoman Yadira Ramos-Herbert defeated Republican opponent and former City Councilman Louis Trangucci, making history as the first Black

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Women’s Month Spotlight: Rev. Margaret D. Fountain-Coleman – 1st Black Woman Elected Village Of Tuckahoe Trustee While living in Tuckahoe, New York, Rev. Coleman served as an elected Trustee for the Village of Tuckahoe. In 2008, Rev. Coleman is notably the first African

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The Dr. Traci Gardner Women's History Month Interview On International Women's Day, Sunday, March 8, 2026, Traci Furbert-Gardner, MD, joined Damon K. Jones, AJ Woodson & Larnez Kinsey on the People Before

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Before The Civil Rights Act, Dr. Jane Cooke Wright Was Already Changing Cancer Treatment By Derek H. Suite, M.D. Cancer touches nearly every family in America. If it has not reached your own household, it has likely reached someone close to you. A parent, a sibling, a

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Timeline Of Black Women In Westchester That Made Her-Story! Saturday, March 8th, is International Women's Day (IWD). IWD has been around for over a hundred years, as have many of the issues still impacting women's

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Rev. Jesse Jackson, Voice Of A People, Dies At 84 By Dennis Richmond, Jr., M.S.Ed. Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a towering voice in the struggle for Black freedom, dignity, and opportunity, died on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. He was 84 years old.

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Black History Month BY James A. Johnson Race is still a problem in the 21st Century manifested economically, socially, educationally, and in many other ways. America’s long history of racial

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Antonio Delgado Drops Campaign Against Hochul For Governor Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado announced in a statement posted on X on Tuesday that he’s ending his campaign for governor.

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BOL Celebrates A Night Of Firsts For African American Heritage Month On Monday, February 9th, the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) honored Wade Hardy, the first African American Public Safety Commissioner in White

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Gov. Kathy Hochul Selects Adrienne Adams As Running Mate, Forming NY's First Female-Led Ticket Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul has chosen former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running partner, marking a historic women-led ticket

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BW 914 Spotlight: The Teens Under Construction Interview On the Sunday, February 1, 2026, episode of People Before Politics Radio, AJ, Damon, and Larnez sat down with Yocasta “Yogi” Jimenez, LMSW (President &

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The Science Of The Soul: The Neurobiology Of The Negro Spiritual By Derek H. Suite, M.D. Black History Month often frames the Negro spiritual as a monument of faith. The melodies of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" or "Go Down Moses" carry the weight of

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Policing, Presence, And The Neighborhoods That Feel Watched, Not Protected There’s a particular quiet that settles in after MLK Weekend.

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When Even A Black-Led City Government Fails A Black Police Officer: How §207-c Is Weaponized By Mike Hannon By Michael Hannon, Retired White Plains Police Officer

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Celebrating The Real Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.—Not The One Made Comfortable Every January for his birthday and February for Black History Month, Americans gather to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with phrases taken neatly from

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Mount Vernon Cop With Kidney Failure Terminated Six Months Before Retirement, Will Lose Health Benefits On a special edition of the Black Westchester Power Hour, Damon and I discussed Derek Williams, a police officer in Mount Vernon who has been there for 19

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Sean Combs: The Reckoning - BW Review On the Sunday, December 7, 2025, episode of Black Westchester presents The People Before Politics Radio Show, Damon K. Jones, AJ Woodson & Larnez Kinsey

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This rap group put 'Strong Island' on the hip-hop map, broke through NYC barrier - United States News Beep They’re still number one in the 631.

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They’re still number one in the 631. Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map…

This rap group put ‘Strong Island’ on the hip-hop map, broke through NYC barrier JVC Force reunites and tours Europe, bringing their legendary hip-hop anthem 'Strong Island' back to fans.

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A little math about that prison camp in Florida. $450 million per year for 3,000 people is $150,000/person per year. The cost for one person receiving SNAP for one year is $2256, yet they're telling us that's too expensive. threads.com/@unapologeticallyzae