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A Year in Review: Reflections and Resolutions
Terry B. Jones Publisher New Orleans Data News Weekly As we approach the final hours of 2023, it’s time to pause and reflect on a year that has been nothing short of extraordinary. In the […]
Year: 2023
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A Holiday Reception
Senator Troy Carter and other city political leaders hosted a Holiday Re-ception at Gallier Hall on Thursday, December 21, 2023 Entertainment was provided by Jada Tanner and DJ Captain Charles It was a Gala Af- […]
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A Time to Reflect
DIONNE CHARACTER Female Empowerment Columnist As the year comes to an end, we should prepare to reflect and embrace a new beginning with new possibilities while looking back at some of the things we survived, […]
News
Biden Commutes Sentences and Pardons Marijuana Offenses in Sweeping Criminal Justice Reform
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent In what the White House called a decisive move echoing the core tenet of equal justice under law, President Joe Biden announced a set of substantial clemency […]
Local
YouthForce NOLA
Data News Staff Edited Report As 2023 winds down, our team is reflecting on the work the YouthForce NOLA Network has done in the past year and the change we aspire to enact. In particular, […]
National
Sports Illustrated Names Deion Sanders Sportsman of the Year for 2023
Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor New Colorado Buffaloes Coach Deion Sanders has been named Sports Illustrated’s “Sportsman of the Year.”After all the controversy that came with his decision to leave an HBCU, Jackson State […]
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Kwanzaa and Hanukkah Remembrance Acknowledges Unity and Resilience
Story and Photos by Zamariah Strozier Data News Weekly Contributor It’s the time of year when families and communities come together. In the spirit of the holiday season, local experts led college students in combining […]
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Oprah and ‘The Color Purple’ Stars on the New Musical Remake: “It’s Bright. It’s Vibrant. It’s Us”
[foogallery id=”12421″] Data News Staff Edited Report Of all the emotions that The Color Purple evokes, joy is typically not among them. After all, the movie based on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel centers on […]
Sports
Tyrann Mathieu is the Saints’ Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominee
Darrion Gray Saints Wire The New Orleans Saints have nominated safety Tyrann Mathieu for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. For many around the league this is considered the Most Prestigious Award the […]
Entertainment
Louisiana State University Quarterback Jayden Daniels Wins Heisman Trophy
Data News Staff Edited Report LSU Quarterback Jayden Daniels capped off a standout season with the Tigers by winning College Football’s Most Prestigious Award. Daniels, who began his college career at Arizona State before transferring […]