Fashion
Style & Energy
By Samjah Iman I was once the girl who would always claim she had nothing to wear when it came time to get dressed for an occasion. I would often go out and buy a […]
Articles by LA Data News
Health
New Study Provides Critical Insights On Unique Health Needs Of African-Americans
ORLANDO, Fla./NNPANewswire- African-Americans express more motivation to pursue a healthier lifestyle than non-African-Americans, yet are less likely to describe themselves as being in good health, according to recent findings from the African- American Health Engagement […]
National
Trump Comes Unhinged, Calls Omarosa a “Dog” on Twitter
Data Staff Edited Report President Donald Trump on Tuesday referred to former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman, the only African-American to have served in a senior role in the White House, as a “dog.” […]
Data Zone
BlacKkKlansman Review
Data Staff Reports From visionary filmmaker Spike Lee comes the incredible true story of an American hero. It’s the early 1970s, and Ron Stallworth (John David Washington) is the first African-American detective to serve in […]
National
Obama Announces Major Midterm Endorsements
By Stacy M. Brown Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama were recently caught on video dancing at a Beyoncé and Jay-Z concert in Landover, Md. Now, the Obama’s are back to business, […]
Commentary
Getting Real about High School Graduation for Black and Brown Students
By Nate Davis Our nation’s graduation rate is at an all-time high. The national figure shows 84 percent of young people, overall, graduating from high school within four years after first entering the 9th grade, […]
Health
JUUL Labs Offers New Device to Help Smokers Monitor, Change their Habit
By Stacy M. Brown Kevin Burns, the CEO of the e-cigarette technology firm JUUL Labs, said his company is dedicated to eliminating traditional cigarette smoking by offering existing adult smokers a real alternative to combustible […]
Fashion
Style & Energy: 5 Ways To Push Yourself to Do Absolutely Nothing
By Samjah Iman I know you read the title and was like, “huh”…..but let me tell you, this here is serious business. Doing absolutely nothing is an art that has been mastered by very few […]
Commentary
Justice Served
By Julianne Malveaux Just over four years ago, on August 9, 2014, 18-year-old Michael Brown was murdered by Police Officer Darren Wilson. He was shot six times, and might have survived some of the shots, […]
National
Students Celebrate Completion of YouthForce NOLA Summer Internships
Data News Weekly Staff Edited Report Nearly 200 New Orleans public high school students celebrated the completion of their participation in the 2018 Summer YouthForce NOLA Internship program (YFI) at a ceremony Tuesday evening. “We […]