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Snow in N.O.
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Data News Weekly On January 21, 2025, the people of New Orleans woke up to the sound of snow flurries, howling winds and snow on the ground. A rare and historic winter […]
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Trump Outlines America First Agenda: What It Means for Black Americans
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent President Donald Trump has unveiled his American priorities, which include measures addressing border security, economic policies, government restructuring, and social values. While the policies aim to bolster […]
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Celebrating Janiya Amani Belle – 2025 8th Grade Student of the Year Regional Honoree
New Orleans Agenda Dear Algiers Charter Community, It is with great pride and joy that I share some truly exciting news. Please join me in celebrating Janiya Amani Belle, an 8th-grade student at Behrman Middle […]
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Los Angeles’s Historic Black Community Devastated by Eaton Canyon Fires
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent As flames tore through the picturesque foothills of Altadena and Pasadena on January 7, 2025, the Eaton Canyon fires left a historic Black community—rooted in the Civil […]
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Councilmembers Respond to Attorney General’s Bourbon Street Investigation Announcement
New Orleans City Council News Release Del Rio Cole NEW ORLEANS — Members of the New Orleans City Council have issued the following statements in response to Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s announcement that her […]
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Earvin “Magic Johnson, Denzel Washington and Other Notable Figures Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Data News Staff Edited Report President Joe Biden awarded 19 recipients the nation’s highest civilian honor on Jan. 4, 2025, recognizing their significant contributions across various fields. Honorees included former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, […]
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NOLA Public School Alumni Shine at Beyonce’ Christmas Halftime Show
Elise Schenck Data News Weekly Contributor Queen Bey’s Reign was on full display during her recent halftime show, which was seen by millions. During this amazing set, graduates of New Orleans Public Schools took part […]
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New Year, New Career!
New Orleans Agenda Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana (VOASELA) will host a Career Job Fair for those within the Greater New Orleans region that are interested in life-changing work within the community. As a leading […]
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As Trump Era Begins, Carter’s Legacy of Inclusion Endures
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent As Black America and other minority groups brace for hostility and uncertainty under the incoming administration of Donald Trump, the death of former President Jimmy Carter has […]
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New Orleans Leads Nation in Decline in Violent Crime Despite Tragic Events Taking Place During Holiday Weekend.
Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor Presently, the City of New Orleans is leading the nation in declining rates of violent crime, this despite, last weekend that saw four people dead and multiple others were […]