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Fashioning America
Tracee Dundas Fashion Stylist|@fashionablyyoursnola Grit to glamour can best be defined as having passion, perseverance and focus on achieving a goal. It is the ability to grind at a project with the end result being […]
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Satchmo SummerFest Returns with Free Admission
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Data News Weekly It is that time of year again. Where the City of New Orleans honors Louis Armstrong, one of its greatest musical and cultural ambassadors. The two-day celebration is one […]
National
National Urban League Unveils Empowerment 2.0 in Fight for Justice and Democracy
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent In an address to the National Urban League Conference, Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the Civil Rights Organization, introduced what he called the next phase […]
Local
Celebration of 2023 Black Philanthropy Month
Bridging Resources Fête Data News Staff Edited Report In celebration of 2023 Black Philanthropy Month, Community Partners will hold the Bridging Resources Fête at Rhorer Plaza in Baton Rouge, LA on Saturday, August 5, 2023, […]
Commentary
Why I Am Fighting for Greater Visibility for Diabetic Men and Women
Diabetes is often invisible to everyone except those living with it, and for too long, minorities have gone without better access to better health care technology. Patti LaBelle More than 25 years ago, I collapsed […]
Health
The Heart of Community: The Importance of Discussing Hereditary Heart Conditions with Our Loved Ones
By Randy Peters Everyone has heard the advice to “listen to your heart.” This holds true especially when it comes to heart conditions like hereditary transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (or hATTR-CM). It took years for me […]
Featured
Pink Power
Angela Young CEO, ALY Media Across the country, it was an epic weekend for women and little girls all over America. This past weekend it topped the box office, raking in $155 million. In the […]
Data Zone
Books By Black Women to Read in July
Charity Nelson Blavity.com Black women writers are showcasing their talents this July! They’ve released works across different genres and they are giving readers stories in traditional formats but rendered through their own unique perspectives. This […]
News
New Orleans Judge Tammy Stewart Passes Away at 53
Elise Schenck Data News Weekly Contributor This week, Tammy Stewart, the most senior judge on the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court bench, passed away according to court officials and family. She was 53. Stewart rose to […]
Local
Microsoft TechSpark Program Expands to Louisiana
New Orleans Agenda NEW ORLEANS (July 20. 2023) – Microsoft announced today that it will be expanding its TechSpark Program nationwide to foster inclusive economic opportunity, job creation, and innovation in the Greater New Orleans […]