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1st Weekend of Jazz Fest
The first Jazz Fest was an amazing first weekend full of food, fun and music. A great time was had by all. And Data News Weekly was there to catch all the highlights. Photo credit: […]
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Local
Marc H. Morial Returned to State Legislature to be Honored On Former State Senators Recognition Day
Data News Staff Edited Story NEW ORLEANS, LA. — In honor of former State Senator Recognition Day, Marc H. Morial, along with 47 other former Louisiana State Senators, were recognized for their contribution to the […]
News
NFL Draft Takes Place and the Saints are Building for the Future
Fleur De Lis Data News Weekly Contributor The Black and Gold are gearing up for this season and the fans are excited to see how they will do this year under second year Coach Dennis […]
Commentary
Statement from former New Orleans City Councilman Arnie Fielkow on the Recent Violence in Our City
Arnie Fielkow Former New Orleans City Council President Like all my fellow New Orleanians, I am outraged and sickened by the horrific shooting incident at Mandina’s restaurant in Mid-City Friday night. My condolences go out […]
National
President Biden Calls Black Press ‘Heroes’ During Pointed and Hilarious White House Correspondents Dinner
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent President Joe Biden proved likely as funny and prescient in his White House Correspondents Dinner remarks as hired comedian and Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. But […]
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The News Orleans Jaza and Heritage Festival: April 28th – May 7, 2023
Dionne Character Entertainment Columnist The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, or as the locals call it, Jazz Fest, is the celebration of the unique culture and heritage of New Orleans and Louisiana. Featuring an […]
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Jazzing Up Your Style
Tracee Dundas Fashion Editor @fashionablyyoursnola Photo Courtesy of each Retailer For most the Jazz Fest is the perfect opportunity to wear fun, casual fashions that speak to the occasion of music, dancing and living your […]
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Councilman Oliver Thomas City Employee Appreciation Crawfish Boil
Last week, District E City Councilmember Oliver Thomas honored employees in a very New Orleans style with a Crawfish Boil. Employees from various City departments were on hand for the celebration. “The employees of the […]
Commentary
Black Real Estate Week Lights Up New Orleans
Photo Credit: Dr. Denocka Wardrick Michelle Wright Push 2.0 Group PR Firm (New Orleans) – With the Crescent City’s Central Business District as a backdrop, over 200 people converge on the Drury Plaza Hotel for […]
Local
Putting Black People at Forefront of Fourth Industrial Revolution
Data News Staff Edited Report We have enough bad news coming out of our beloved city. Here’s some great news that could potentially benefit a new energy technology venture-backable, high-growth, AFRICAN AMERICAN startups in New […]