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A Beautiful Mess
Dionne “Diva” Character Data News Columnist Women – Some of us Ain’t got no Daddy, some of us ain’t got no mothers, some of us ain’t got enough confidence in ourselves and almost all of […]
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A Mockery of Democracy 2020
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Black America in the Age of Trumpism The Trump Presidency has been one that’s been full of controversy. From his attacks on the media, to embracing White Supremacists and throughout his term […]
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Neighborhood Voter Registration Drive Works to “Get Out the Vote”
Kaleb Crump Data News Weekly Contributor The last presidential election was decided by 77,000 thousand votes. With the Louisiana voter registration deadline steadily approaching on Oct. 13th, Xavier University of Louisiana students, faculty, and staff […]
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City Prepares for Phase 3 Reopening
Kaleb Crump Data News Weekly Contributor Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced the City of New Orleans will begin the loosening of COVID-19 restrictions by moving into a multi-layered Phase 3 reopening that started on Oct. 3rd. […]
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Eldridge Austin Randolph Sr.
Terry B. Jones Data News Weekly Publisher/CEO Eldridge Austin Randolph Sr. recently departed this earth; leaving behind a lively, unique legacy in his passing. He graduated Xavier University in 1960 with a BS in Business […]
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Shoes Make the Man
Tracee Dundas Fashion Stylist It was a weekly ritual growing up, my dad would gather the leather shoes, tiny-tin cans of shoe polish, a horsehair brush, several old cotton cloths, layout newspaper, and while listening […]
Commentary
Process is Necessary for Progress
Joe Ricks, Ph.D. Chair, Division of Business Xavier University of Louisiana Recently there has been a great deal of discussion regarding the importance of science and its benefits, particularly in medicine due to COVID-19. At […]
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From Desire to Purpose…A Dreamer’s Journey
Rising To Rebuild Renee Dugue RebornAndRising The old saying “Time flies” is so true! It’s been fifteen years since Hurricane Katrina washed me out of New Orleans and the only home I’d ever known. Relocating […]
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Breonna Taylor Ruling Reinforces to Many that Black Lives Don’t Actually Matter
Kelsyn Parker Data News Weekly Contributor In an election year plagued with an unexpected pandemic, social unrest, several storms, and a string of wildfires, the killing of Breonna Taylor sent shockwaves throughout the nation. From […]
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Black Women Embrace Natural Hairstyles Even More During Pandemic
Alexa Green Data News Weekly Contributor The COVID-19 Pandemic may have forced working women to get used to a new normal, but for Black women, the initial closure of hair salons meant finding new ways […]