Photos by Demian Roberts Data News Weekly Contributor Recently, the Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival celebrated the rich traditions of southwest Louisiana. The combination of rollicking two-step music and spicy seafood is a potent example of how […]
Josephine McNeal Guest Columnist CMRignite Public Relations President Joe Biden declared June to be Black Music Appreciation Month, a time to celebrate the powerful influence Black music has had on American culture and heritage. Originally […]
New Schools for New Orleans In Dominique Walker’s class this year, the students wore crowns. Crowns made of paper and decorated by the children in conjunction with a picture book they read. But Walker, who […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. and U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. and John Kennedy yesterday requested that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) extend the August 2023 deadline for the city of […]
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Vice President Kamala Harris held an exclusive discussion with publishers from the National Newspaper Publishers Association, which represents the Black Press of America, to discuss various issues […]
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief, Data News Weekly Inspiration For the Next Generation News narratives regarding Black males in the City of New Orleans tend to often focus too much on the negative and not the positive […]
July 16th, 2022 – January 8th, 2023 Exhibit at the New Orleans Museum of Art Fleur De Lis Data News Weekly Contributor His work tells the story of Black New Orleans and its rich celebration […]
City of New Orleans This week, City Councilmembers Helena Moreno and JP Morrell reacted to the news that a trial court blocked the Council’s landmark $1 million fine assessed against Entergy New Orleans in 2019 […]
Data News Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS – State Representative Royce Duplessis will seek the vacated Louisiana Senate District 5 seat in the November 8, 2022, election. “I am running for Senate District 5 because […]
Battefields.org Juneteenth is the oldest nationally-celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Learn about the history of this holiday — celebrated annually on June 19th — by exploring the following ten […]
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