From The Desk Of Yonkers newswire Editor Brian Harrod: OVERLOOKING VIOLENCE: A reporter captured what Yonkers Congressman Jamaal Bowman tweeted and then deleted, which said, "Teachable Moment: Don't joke about a Black Woman's hair" after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards.

 

NBC NEWS: Reps. Ayanna Pressley, Jamaal Bowman tweet, then delete, defense of Will Smith's Oscars slap WASHINGTON — Reps. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., posted and then deleted tweets Sunday night that seemed to defend actor Will Smith for slapping comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars. Screenshots of the tweets were published by several news outlets, and neither member of Congress offered a follow-up explanation for why they deleted them.... https://www.facebook.com/groups/YonkersNewswire/posts/3213566312234258/