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The Red Summer of 1919
“If we must die, let it not be like hogs, hunted and penned in this inglorious spot while round us bark mad and angry dogs making their mockery of our accursed lot. Like men we […]
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Mardi Gras Mambo Style
Tracee Dundas FASHION EDITOR @fashionablyyoursnola Fashion Editor: Tracee Dundas | @fashionablyyoursnola Photo Credit: Listed with each photo Mardi Gras Mambo Style Carnival season is officially rolling! And just like we dress in our favorite colors […]
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A New Approach: Gary Chambers Jr. Launches Campaign for U.S. Senate
Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor The mid-term elections in November promises to put Louisiana on the national stage, in a U.S. Senate Race that will pit incumbent John Kennedy, against up and comer Gary […]
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Congressman Carter and DA Williams Announce $2.3M+ in Federal DOJ Grants to Orleans Parish Civil Rights Division
Data News Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS – Congressman Troy Carter joined District Attorney Jason Williams, Louisiana State Representative Royce Duplessis and several advocates and stakeholders to announce more than $2.3 million in Federal Grant […]
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CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Makes History Among the Most Diverse White House Administration
Stacy M. Brown By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia A White House photo featuring dozens of African American members of the Biden-Harris Administration circulated the internet during the opening days of […]
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Election 2021 A New Direction For New Orleans
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Election 2021 In this Election Cycle the City of New Orleans is doing a sea change in leadership. In several key races incumbent candidates were defeated by political newcomers. Now the question […]
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You Better Got Your Dream
By Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor Essence Bestselling Author and Female Empowerment Columnist, Diva Dionne Character’s Booksigning at Magnolia Mansion for her fifth book entitled You Better Got Your Dream, for Women Creatives.
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Adonis C. Expose’, King Zulu 2017 Hosted 23rd Annual Toy Drive – DRIVE-BY
Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor Adonis C. Expose’, a former King Zulu hosted his 23rd Annual Toy Drive on Saturday, December 11th from 1:00 P.M – 4:00 P.M. at Zulu’s Roy E. Glapion Hall, […]
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Packing Local Boards, Whites Kill Black Access to Housing
Kenneth Cooper Black Source Media Besides barely voting in local elections, Black people also tend not to participate in their neighborhood association boards. That was the gist of a report the Louisiana Fair Housing Action […]
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Accountability was Evident in Arbery’s Case but No Justice
Roger Caldwell NNPA Newswire Contributor The justice system worked, in the Ahmaud Arbery case after 74 days, because it was forced and pushed to do its job. There is very little to be satisfied with […]