external In the Media February 19, 2026 Wade Hardy ’23, the first African American Public Safety Commissioner in White Plains, was honored by the Westchester County Board of Legislators as part of its celebration of Black History Month. https://blackwestchester.com/bol-celebrates-a-night-of-firsts-for-african-american-heritage-month/# black-westchester-magazine news-all news-in-the-media year-2026 month-february name-black-westchester-magazine