Story and Photos by Kristopher Beavers Data News Weekly Contributor The Six Ward Steppers and the Hip Hop Caucus of New Orleans hosted its Annual March and Second Line Parade in remembrance of the devastating […]
Aaliyah Brown Data News Weekly Contributor Since the beginning of 2025, roughly 300,000 Black women have lost employment over a three-month period, and particularly Black women in executive or leadership roles. Black women are expected […]
Data News Staff Edited Report Union members and their families gathered at Marconi Meadows in City Park for the Annual Labor Day Picnic, celebrating gains while confronting challenges in Louisiana’s Labor Landscape. According to Leaders […]
Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Sixty-two years to the day after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” Speech, thousands poured into Lower Manhattan on Thursday, linking […]
Edwin Buggage Editor A City at a Crossroads New Orleans stands at a pivotal moment in its history. Our city continues to wrestle with persistent challenges, including public safety, affordable housing, economic inequality, infrastructure needs, […]
Tracee Dundas FASHION EDITOR @fashionablyyoursnola The city’s most stylish week of the year returns as New Orleans Fashion Week (NOFW) announces its 2025 Schedule of Events, taking place September 12th – 20th, with nine days […]
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Data News Weekly It’s been twenty years since Hurricane Katrina and the breaching of the levees devastated New Orleans, leaving behind loss, displacement, and a sense of collective trauma that lingers in […]
Data News Staff Edited Report Collectively, the five deepwater ports along the Lower Mississippi River (LMR) represent one of the most powerful economic engines in the United States. Together, the Port of Greater Baton Rouge, […]
Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Donald Trump’s takeover of Washington, D.C.’s police force and his threats to extend the same approach to other Black-led cities are being denounced as racially motivated […]
Data News Weekly has proudly served the New Orleans community for over 60 years. As one of the oldest African American newspapers in Louisiana, now in its second generation, we continue to model ourselves as […]
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