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Terry B. Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly As the Publisher of the New Orleans Data News Weekly and over 50 years in our role as “The People’s Paper” we encourage all our citizens to get […]

Aviwe DuBois Data News Weekly Contributor About 200,000 residents in the state have requested mail-in ballots, which is almost triple the amount in the 2016 presidential election. Early voting in Louisiana starts on Friday, Oct. […]

Kaleb Crump Data News Weekly Contributor The last presidential election was decided by 77,000 thousand votes. With the Louisiana voter registration deadline steadily approaching on Oct. 13th, Xavier University of Louisiana students, faculty, and staff […]

Kelsyn Parker Data News Weekly Contributor In an election year plagued with an unexpected pandemic, social unrest, several storms, and a string of wildfires, the killing of Breonna Taylor sent shockwaves throughout the nation. From […]

Zoe Trask Data News Weekly Contributor Black fathers are plagued with the stereotype that they are often absent in their children’s lives. From a Western perspective, father absenteeism is usually determined if the father is […]

Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief In the year 2020 the City, nation and world is at a crossroads, for this is an election year, as well as being in the middle of a global Pandemic. Also, in […]

Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Anthony Bean Community Theater (ABCT), has for over two decades made an impact in the community using the arts as a way to engage them in pursing excellence in the arts as […]

Zoe Trask Data News Weekly Contributor Almost 15 years after Hurricane Rita which brought extensive wind damage to Lake Charles, the Category 4 storm, Hurricane Laura, made landfall in Lake Charles, on Thursday, Aug. 20, […]

Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief August 29, 2005: A City and the Lives of a People Changed Forever We are 15 years past what was the darkest time for the City of New Orleans, where Hurricane Katrina […]