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Saints Begin the 2020 Season
Fleur De Lis Data News Weekly Columnist It’s that time of year again where dem boys in Black and Gold get out on the field and show their stuff. For the last two seasons, the […]
Year: 2020
Local
New Orleans HBCU Presidents Encourage Participation in COVID-19 Vaccination Trials
Aviwe DuBois Data News Weekly Contributor After seven months of battling the Coronavirus Pandemic, clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccination are underway. In an effort to encourage more Black people to participate in clinical studies, […]
Dollars and Sense
Dollars and Sense: A Short Conversation About the American Dream
Ryan Taylor Data News Weekly Contributor The “American Dream” is riddled with hypocrisy and half-truths – especially if you are a person of color. The old adage of success being a modicum of working hard […]
Featured
Lake Charles Residents Work to Recover from the Impact of Hurricane Laura
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, […]
News
AT&T and STEM NOLA Support Parents, Teachers and Students Throughout COVID-19 School Closures
Data News Weekly Staff Writers NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 18, 2020 – With an estimated 55 million students now learning from home in the U.S. alone, AT&T* created the Distance Learning and Family Connections Fund to […]
Entertainment
Local film community mourns Chadwick Boseman
Alexa Green Data News Weekly Contributor The news of Black Panther Actor Chadwick Boseman’s death to colon cancer on Aug. 28, 2020 sent the Hollywood community and his fans into mourning for the loss of […]
Local
Panel examines the state of social justice in light of continued police shootings.
Nigell Moses Data News Weekly Contributor A culmination of fear, anger and hope describes the emotional toll of racism and the injustices African Americans in the United States endure each day. Although African Americans account […]
Local
Mayor Cantrell Commemorates Hurricane Katrina 15th Anniversary with Wreath Laying
City of New Orleans NEW ORLEANS — Mayor LaToya Cantrell today commemorated the 15th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with a wreath-laying ceremony hosted by the Crescent City Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association, the Orleans Embalmers […]
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Chefs, Cooks, and Lifestyle Enthusiasts from Around The World come Together to Launch the First Black-Owned Cooking Network
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief The world is about to experience the flavor that feeds the world. Tasteavision Media Inc., a Los Angeles based media company, started by New Orleans native Terance Quilens, is set to launch […]
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Suit Slayer
Tracee Dundas Fashion Stylist Photographer: Shannon Grant | @posche2017 Fashion Stylist: Tracee Dundas | @fashionablyyoursnola Hair & Makeup: Brittany Bond with Maison de Cheveux Salon Fashions: Fellow Menswear | @fellowmenswear Female: Jolie & Elizabeth | […]