Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent A recent report from the Sentencing Project has revealed significant strides have been made in reducing racial inequities in incarcerations over the past two decades. However, the […]
Dionne Character Data News Weekly Contributor Louisiana’s State Penitentiary aka Angola was once considered “The Bloodiest, Most Brutal Penitentiary in the Nation.” Due to fear, trained and paid prison guards refused to enter those dormitories […]
Data News Staff Edited Report The Birthplace of Jazz and Jazz a National Art Treasure rooted in the Black Experience to what is now a global treasure. Jazz continues to be a source of inspiration […]
TO Data News Weekly Contributor The 16th Annual Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival returned to Lafayette Square Park from October 13th to the 15th. Presented by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, this […]
Terry B. Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly Last week elections were held, and we had the opportunity to make history by potentially electing Shawn Wilson, the first African American Governor since Reconstruction. Today Louisiana is […]
Story and Photos by Mckenzi Neal Data News Weekly Contributor In New Orleans there are over 130 festivals annually. This year, there was one for the pets. The Louisiana SPCA or the Humane Society (LASPCA) […]
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released its comprehensive Hate Crime Statistics for 2022, revealing a troubling surge in hate-fueled incidents across the United States. Recent […]
Terry B. Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly In these perilous and divisive times for our Democracy, it is important that we as a community get out and vote. Not simply voting but putting our power […]
The Jewish world, both here in New Orleans and around the globe, wakes up to a very different reality today. As of this writing, more than 700 Israelis have died, more than 1500 have been […]
Data News Staff Edited Report Salt water inching up the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico is progressing more slowly than projected, authorities said Thursday, meaning water systems in the Greater New Orleans area […]
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