Re-Writing the History Part 4
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief The Great Divide: Education in New Orleans (Bold) Today education in New Orleans continues to be a topic that sparks controversy, as people are divided as to what is the solution to […]
Month: February 2021
Women’s History Month
Diva Dionne Character Female Empowerment Columnist There is something special in all of us, more specifically in you! As we celebrate Women’s Month this March 2021 let us remember that we too are shining stars […]
Big Chief Shaka Zulu Presents: Sew & Brew
At Backatown A Coffee Parlour, a class full of people learned the basics of Mardi Gras beading by Big Chief Shaka Zulu. Recently, he held an event during Mardi Gras, showcasing this amazing aspect of […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expanded in Louisiana, But Availability Remains Limited
Louisiana Department of Health The Louisiana Department of Health is coordinating the COVID-19 Vaccine distribution effort in Louisiana. As more vaccines become available from the CDC, more individuals and groups will be offered a vaccination. […]
Experts Encourage Better Health Options for Children During the Pandemic
Justice Page Data News Weekly Contributor The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected overall health in many aspects. While the focus has been on adults, children are facing extreme physical challenges as well. Attending school virtually has […]
Winter Storm Brings Statewide Blackout Across Texas
Madison Brydie Data News Weekly Contributor Millions of residents across Texas lost power and water in a once in a generation winter storm that left at least 30 people dead. The state experienced record-breaking temperatures […]
Re-Writing the History Part 3
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief New Orleans is a City with a rich history relating to the fight for Civil and Human Rights. While some know the stories of Plessy v. Ferguson or the recent re-naming of […]
Grammy-Winning Artist PJ Morton to Take Up Artist Residency at Dillard University
Jacobe Swagerty Data News Weekly Contributor While New Orleans native Paul Morton Jr., better known as “PJ Morton,” needs no introduction in his city, he will reintroduce himself and his work to his home community […]
Judas and the Black Messiah
Edwin BuggageEditor-in-Chief The must-see movie of the current crop of films that are out is the much-anticipated Judas and the Black Messiah. That’s presently in theaters and available on HBO Max. It is a riveting […]
New Orleans Experience Coldest Weather of the Season
Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor Across the entire State of Louisiana, freezing temperatures have brought the coldest weather of the season. Some in the City of New Orleans and in the surrounding areas in […]