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Fashion is in the Eye of the Beholder
By Delaney George Now, more than ever, is the time to dust off those vintage sneakers in the back of your closet, because today, they just might be in style. The “Ugly Sneaker” trend is […]
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Data Zone
Fans of the Franchise Will Love “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom”
By Dwight Brown Lions and tigers and bears, oh my. Tyrannosaurus, velociraptors and brachiosaurus—run for your lives. The cloned dinosaurs from the theme park Jurassic World are in trouble on the volcanic isle of Isla […]
Local
GirlTrek’s National #RoadToSelma Tour Headed to New Orleans on June 22nd
Data News Weekly Staff Report GirlTrek, the largest National Public Health non-profit and movement for Black women and girls, is bringing radical self-care and healing to the City of Detroit as part of its yearlong, […]
Commentary
Black Mamas Are Dying. We Can Stop It.
By Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) Black mothers are dying and it’s time to do something about it. Every year, more than 700 American mothers lose their lives to pregnancy or birth-related complications. Some medical professionals […]
Featured
Nike Community Store in New Orleans to Give $50,000 to Local Organizations Through the Nike Community Impact Fund
Data News Weekly Staff Report Grant applications due July 31, 2018; grants will be awarded to New Orleans organizations that are focused on getting kids active Nike has announced that applications for the next round of […]
Local
King & Queen of Spain to visit New Orleans on June 14th
Data News Weekly Staff Report Mayor LaToya Cantrell will welcome the arrival of the King and Queen of Spain to the City of New Orleans next week. The upcoming visit coincides with the City’s year-long […]
Black Experience
Juneteenth 2018
Data News Weekly Staff Report Comments Off on Juneteenth 2018 – Celebrations and Festivals Welcome to Communizine! Today is June 12th, 2018 Juneteenth is a uniquely American holiday, the oldest nationally-celebrated festival to honor the […]
Commentary
Are You the Devil’s Wannabe Trophy?
By James Washington Every now and then I tend to focus on good and evil and its impact on my life. In doing so, the devil inevitably comes up. I have difficulty in coming to […]
National
Lawsuit Filed to Block Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
Chicago Crusader Staff Report Days before the Chicago Plan Commission approved plans for the Obama Presidential Center, a federal lawsuit was filed to block the proposed $500 million facility that will be built in Jackson […]
Local
NOLA Residents Eligible to Purchase Reduced Rate Computers
Data News Weekly Staff Report Since 2011, residents of New Orleans have disposed of more than 80 tons of unwanted electronics at the Department of Sanitation’s Recycling Drop-Off Center. Donations are collected on the second Saturday of […]