Vedat Gashi Cancels Scheduled Interview With Black Westchester

Candidate Vedat Gashi is the only candidate in the NY16 Congressional Race to decline an interview or cancel a scheduled interview!!! It is Black Westchester’s policy to try to interview all the candidates in races – who want to be interviewed – so that voters can make informed decisions at the ballot box. That was the case in the very important race for Congressional District 16. We interviewed Catherine Parker, Mark Jaffe ended his candidacy before we could set up an interview and Vedat Gashi who communication consultant Yuridia Peña reached out to us the morning after our editorial Did Candidate Vadat Gashi Resort To Racial Tactics By Darken Skin Of Rep. Jamaal Bowman In Latest Mailer? ran. She emailed Black Westchester asking to speak to us, saying they had not received an invitation for an interview. We spoke several hours later, and she scheduled Vedat for tomorrow (Tuesday, August 16th) at 6:00pm. Then today at 4:24PM a little more than 24 hours before the interview emailed us and wrote, “Unfortunately, Vedat is unable to do the interview this week.” No reason why, no request to reschedule, just he is unable to do the interview that they asked for, agreed [...]

Vedat Gashi Cancels Scheduled Interview With Black Westchester
Candidate Vedat Gashi is the only candidate in the NY16 Congressional Race to decline an interview or cancel a scheduled interview!!! It is Black Westchester’s policy to try to interview all the candidates in races – who want to be interviewed – so that voters can make informed decisions at the ballot box. That was the case in the very important race for Congressional District 16. We interviewed Catherine Parker, Mark Jaffe ended his candidacy before we could set up an interview and Vedat Gashi who communication consultant Yuridia Peña reached out to us the morning after our editorial Did Candidate Vadat Gashi Resort To Racial Tactics By Darken Skin Of Rep. Jamaal Bowman In Latest Mailer? ran. She emailed Black Westchester asking to speak to us, saying they had not received an invitation for an interview. We spoke several hours later, and she scheduled Vedat for tomorrow (Tuesday, August 16th) at 6:00pm. Then today at 4:24PM a little more than 24 hours before the interview emailed us and wrote, “Unfortunately, Vedat is unable to do the interview this week.” No reason why, no request to reschedule, just he is unable to do the interview that they asked for, agreed [...]