Year: 2023
Dr. Clarence Becknell, Sr.
Xavier University of Louisiana x In May 1975, Clarence Becknell, Sr., crossed the stage to proudly accept his bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from Xavier University of Louisiana. A veteran of the then-recent Vietnam […]
Rep. Troy Carter, EPA Presents St. James Parish Community Air Monitoring Funds to LDEQ
Data News Staff Edited Report The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) presented a grant to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality at an event on Monday. EPA Regional Administrator Dr. Earthea Nance, U.S. Rep. Troy […]
Kim Robinson Birthday Party
Kim Robinson recently celebrated her birthday at Whiskey and Sticks, located on Bayou Rd. She was surrounded by family, friends and many well-wishers. It was a night filled with food, fun and music. Data News […]
Essence Fest and its Economic Impact on New Orleans
Jasmine Browley New Orleans Agenda It’s nearly impossible to think about ESSENCE and its marquee Annual ESSENCE Festival of Culture (EFOC) without images of New Orleans flashing in your mind. The three have been intrinsically […]
Cornel West Announces Run For President
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Renowned Scholar and Activist Dr. Cornel West declared his candidacy for the upcoming presidential race under the banner of the People’s Party, as announced on Monday. In […]
The Untold Story
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Earlier this week the nation celebrated Memorial Day, which is a day of reflection and remembrance for those who died while serving in the U.S. military. While […]
Design for Good – TRASHION: a Recycle, Reuse, ReFashion Show
Fashion Editor@Fashionablyyoursnola Tracee Dundas Fashion Editor – Tracee Dundas – @fashionablyyoursnola Photographer Credit – John Merrit – @johnmerritphotos Creative upcycling is the new trend to create a more sustainable fashion industry. For the first time […]
Xavier University Professor Kim Vaz-Deville named Harvard Radcliffe Institute 2023-2024 Fellow
Data News Staff Edited Report Kim Vaz-Deville, PhD, Professor of Counseling and Education at Xavier University of Louisiana, was recently named a member of Harvard Radcliffe Institute’s 2023–2024 class of fellows, a cohort whose projects […]