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New Orleans Native, Actor Wendell Pierce and Businessmen Troy Henry, Cleveland Spears, And Jeff Thomas Purchase Wbok Talk Radio

May 1, 2019 LA Data News 0

Data Staff Writers In a groundbreaking business move that will likely shape the landscape of local radio for several years to come, famed actor and New Orleans native, Wendell Pierce, along with business consultant and […]

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Wordz of Wilson — Black Heroes

April 17, 2019 LA Data News 0

Chelle Wilson NNPA Newswire Contributor “The Need for Heroes” by Langston Hughes was featured in a 1941 issue of The Crisis. He was bothered by the overwhelmingly negative images of African-Americans in the news, movies, […]

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Prince: Three Years Later Fans say their ‘Guitar still Weeps’

April 11, 2019 LA Data News 0

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent Three years ago, the world lost another icon: Prince. Prince Rogers Nelson, the Minneapolis-born, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honoree and multi-Grammy-winning artist collapsed in an elevator and […]

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Spirituality, Activism and Social Transformation

April 3, 2019 LA Data News 0

Russell Simmons We live in an age where polarization is the norm and demonizing anyone who thinks differently is the practice. Yet we still see the black collective as loving with open arms and aspirations […]

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Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral

March 7, 2019 LA Data News 0

By Dwight Brown NNPA Newswire Film Critic Madea’s loyal fans have two choices. They can say goodbye to their eccentric Auntie by attending her touring play or wish her adieu at a movie theater. Judging […]

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Black Millennials Embrace the Struggle and Message of Rapper 21 Savage

February 20, 2019 LA Data News 0

By Malika Elmengad and Franklin Chavis Black Millennial Voices Becoming a well-known hip-hop rapper involves displaying creative genius and talent on the stage and in recording studios. Unfortunately, for some young aspiring hip-hop artists, unjust […]

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Artist Dedicates Live Painting to NFL Protesters

February 6, 2019 LA Data News 0

By Darby Farr Data News Weekly Contributor If not us, who? If not now, when?” Those words floated in the horizon of the mural painted by New Orleans Artist, Brandan “Bmike” Odums. The mural featured […]

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Angela Davis Reoffered Award By Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

January 30, 2019 LA Data News 0

Data Staff Report The institute sparked outrage after it rescinded an award to the longtime civil rights activist, with speculation it was due to her activism for Palestinian rights. Angela Davis has been reoffered an […]

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Michael Jackson’s Family Accuses Sexual Abuse Documentary as being ‘A Public Lynching’

January 30, 2019 LA Data News 0

Data Staff Report The family of singer Michael Jackson on Monday joined the firestorm against “Leaving Neverland,” calling the harrowing new documentary about Jackson’s alleged history of sexually abusing boys a “public lynching.” “People have […]

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Members of Congress Introduce Bill to Award Aretha Franklin with Congressional Gold Medal

December 24, 2018 LA Data News 0

By Lauren Victoria Burke In the wake of the August 16th death of the “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin, Senators Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT), along with Representatives Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) and Doug […]

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