Commentary
Fearless in 2021
DIONNE CHARACTER Female Empowerment Columnist LET THE CHURCH SAY AMEN… I am so elated that I did not have to do any jail time taking out the gardener blowing imaginary leaves outside my window, disturbing […]
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National
New Orleans Schools Go Back to Distance Learning
Data News Staff Edited Report In the Public Schools of New Orleans, it was recently announced that they will go back to “distance learning” this week because of rising COVID-19 cases in the City. The […]
Local
Street Renamed to Honor Dr. Norman C. Francis
Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor The City of New Orleans is continuing to turn the page on a legacy of racial strife and division. In a recent move to change the names of streets […]
National
Former NBA Star Junior Bridgeman Purchases EBONY Magazine
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The legendary EBONY Magazine is being revived. Former NBA Star Junior Bridgeman reportedly has anted-up $14 million for the famed Black media publication. The magazine, which was […]
Data Zone
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Wilbert “Mr. Chill” Wilson
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief It has been one year since the untimely death of a beloved member of the community, Wilbert “Mr. Chill” Wilson, who died in 2019 after battling Pancreatic Cancer. Wilson was best known […]
Data Zone
TOAST THE NEW YEAR IN STYLE
Tracce Dundas Fashion Stylist Like most things in 2020, New Year’s Eve is looking a little different this year due to COVID-19. Perhaps you won’t be ringing in 2021 with 500 of your closest friends, […]
News
New Orleans’ Big Freedia and PJ Morton Highlight Performances at ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2021’
Data News Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS — “Queen of Bounce” Big Freedia and Grammy-Winning Artist PJ Morton will appear at the 5th Annual Central Time Zone Celebration from New Orleans on “Dick Clark’s New […]
Local
Ashe’ Cultural Arts Center
Elise Schenck Data News Weekly Contributor During these uncertain times; the COVID-19 Pandemic continues to impact so many people in the City of New Orleans. This is affecting residents lives and livelihoods; most notably, for […]
National
A Home for the Holidays: New Orleans Landlords Needed
Data News Weekly Staff Edited Report shrthgezrareze As we are in the Holiday Season and on the eve of 2021, the COVID-19 Pandemic continues to grip our city, housing advocates are calling on New Orleans […]
Featured
2020 The Year in Review
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief 2020: Adjusting to the New Normal In the year 2020 it was one that saw a lot happen in our City, state, and the world. The year started as normal with much […]