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Young Men of Illinois Ball 2018
Photos by Bernie Saul On Jan 27, 2018, the Young Men of Illinois Inc. held its 82nd Annual Carnival ball. Reigning over the Carnival Ball as Queen was Miss Taylor Nicolle Vigee, daughter of Mr. […]
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National
King Cake Festival Kicks-Off Mardi Gras Season While Raising Funds
By Amyre Brandom-Skinner Foodies and festival lovers traveled from across the country to New Orleans’ Champions Square to satisfy their sweet tooth cravings for the staple of the Mardi Gras Season: King Cake. It was […]
Featured
Urban League of Louisiana School Expo 2018
By Edwin Buggage February 3, 2018 Free Event at Superdome to Give Information on School Choice In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans School System has changed in many ways. No longer are […]
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Big Chief of the Week 28: Big Chief Charles Taylor Jr.
By: Glenn Jones and Oba Lorrius TRIBAL TIMELINE: 2012-Present Big Chief Charles “Lil Charles” Taylor Jr 1980-2011 Big Chief Charles Taylor Sr Unknown-1979- Big Chief Harold Feltuson 6th Ward Royalty Big Chief Charles Taylor Jr. […]
Local
St. Augustine H.S. Purple Knight Bus Dedication Ceremony
Data Staff Reports On Monday, St. Augustine High School held a ceremony to dedicate its new Purple Knight bus in honor of the James P. Raymond Jr. Foundation who gave a substantial gift to the […]
News
Carnival Cruise Lines Name Shaq new CFO – Chief Fun Officer
NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal announced on Thursday night’s TNT ‘Inside the NBA’ broadcast that he’s been appointed Carnival Cruise Line’s CFO Data News Staff Edited Report The announcement was made with a tongue-in-cheek […]
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Top Women’s Fashion Influencers to Watch in 2018
By Delaney George This year is off to a great start especially within the Women’s community. Many women have started movements, marches, and other triumphs for the future of all females. Even Oprah said herself […]
National
CBC Members Plan State of the Union Protest
During Members-Only Meeting, Congressional Black Caucus Plans Protest of Trump at State of the Union By Lauren Victoria Burke During a lengthy, members-only meeting on Capitol Hill on January 19, members of the Congressional Black […]
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NOMTOC Ball 2018
Photos by Michele Burbank Mardi Gras Ball Season is in full swing; with its grand spectacles and women donning amazing gowns on full display and men dressed to the nines. Of course, because this is […]
Editorials
To Be Equal
By Marc H. Morial President & CEO, National Urban League “Since 1804 Haiti has maintained national independence. I fling these facts at the feet of the detractors of the Negro and of Haiti. They may […]