Black Experience
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Former New Orleans Mayor Moon Landrieu, a Racial Bridge Builder Passes Away at Age 92
Data News Staff Edited Report On September 5, 2022, former New Orleans Mayor Moon Landrieu — whose early, lonely stand against segregationists in the Louisiana Legislature launched a political career where he was at the […]
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Homeownership/Education
part 2 Ronald Coleman Executive Director NAACP New Orleans Branch New Orleans Post Katrina/Ida My cousin Joe Luv III works in Transportation and earns about $38,050.00 yearly, pays his taxes knowing the Government is going […]
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Seventeen and One Year Later
Andreanecia Morris Executive Director Housing NOLA The last seventeen years have seen so many things change in New Orleans. At one point, we were the fastest growing city in America, but today our failure to […]
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NBA Great Bill Russell Paved the Way for Two Generations of Social Activist Athletes
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League When current NBA players speak out against racism and social injustice, they might face criticism from right-wing media, like Laura Ingram’s infamous “shut up and dribble” […]
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Greenfield “Back to School Festival” Excites Community
Data News Staff Edited Report none St. John the Baptist Parish, LA – This past weekend five hundred area residents enjoyed a “Back to School Festival” at Juan Anthony Joseph Memorial Park featuring an afternoon […]
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Queens at Battle
Dionne Character Female Empowerment Columnist It is tough trying to find a strong Black man when it seems every last one of them have all gotten one-way tickets to destinations unknown to women, somewhere in […]
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The Legacy Project
Data News Weekly Staff Edited Report It may be the biggest family portrait ever. Businessman and former mayoral candidate Troy Henry commissioned a mural that stretches almost the length of a football field, from Religious […]
Business
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Graduates Demand Federal Contracting Opportunities for Women and Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Brandon Armant President and CEO of BAMM, a Communications Company Black entrepreneurs are starting businesses at higher rates than other groups. In the face of systemic barriers, we’ve built businesses from the ground up, transformed […]
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Benefits of Participating in Clinical Trials for Diverse Patients
Jacksonville Free Press A clinical trial is a type of clinical research. Clinical research is a process to find new and better ways to understand, detect, control, and treat health conditions. Through clinical studies, which […]