News
Why Don’t Black People Vote?
Kenneth Cooper Columnist Think 504.com Black people don’t be about voting. Yeah, I know, that’s a statement covered in blankets. But the numbers don’t lie, at least here in Louisiana. Pick a parish and peep […]
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Representative Delisha Boyd Received the “Citizen of the Year” Award at The New Orleans Coalition of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Achievement Week Banquet
New Orleans Agenda State Representative Delisha Boyd of District 102 has been recognized as “The Citizen of the Year” during the 2023 Achievement Week for the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Achievement Week has been […]
National
Biden’s Dance with the Black Press: A Forgotten Rhythm?
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent However, just one year before the critical 2024 Presidential Election, where he’ll likely face a rematch with Donald Trump, the question arises: has the President forgotten the […]
Featured
Celebrating its Golden Anniversary
Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor The much-anticipated Bayou Classic is set to return to New Orleans on Nov. 23rd- 25th, bringing with it a weekend filled with tradition, college football excitement, and community celebration. […]
Entertainment
James Baldwin Exhibit Showcases Timeless Message Through Art
Story and Photos by Tashia Hogue Data News Weekly Contributor James Baldwin is notable for his literary works. However, his role in advocating for equality along with his discussions surrounding the comprehension of profound social […]
Local
Shaun Mena Wins the Race for State Representative District 23
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Data News Weekly In a significant victory, Shaun Mena was victorious in the race for State Representative District 23. In his first run for Political Office, he was able to build a […]
Data Zone
New Orleans Pelicans and Ibotta Join Forces with Bayou District Foundation to Bring Thanksgiving Meals to Columbia Parc Community
Data News Staff Edited Report The New Orleans Pelicans, in collaboration with Ibotta, and the Bayou District Foundation, distributed over 100 Thanksgiving meals to the Columbia Parc Community in New Orleans on November 15th. This […]
Local
NORD Announces Return of Annual Holiday in the Park to Joe W. Brown Park in New Orleans East
City of New Orleans NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Recreation Development (NORD) Commission today announced the highly anticipated return of its Annual Holiday in the Park to New Orleans East. This celebration of lights, […]
Local
Greater St. Stephen Ministries Hosted a Community Thanksgiving Giveaway
Data News Staff Edited Report In the lead-up to Thanksgiving, Greater St. Stephen Ministries hosted a Community Thanksgiving Giveaway on Saturday, November 18th. This was one of a few community events that are geared towards […]
Entertainment
Hip Hop Icons and Entrepreneurs T.I. and Tiny Open Affordable Housing Complex in Atlanta
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Hip-hop power couple T.I. and Tiny celebrated the grand opening of their long-awaited Affordable Housing Complex, The Intrada Westside, during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Atlanta. The complex […]