[adrotate banner=”15″]
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Distribution
  • Advertising
  • Editorial
  • Archives
  • e-Edition
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • instagram
  • youtube
  • rss
New Orleans Data News Weekly
  • Home
  • News
    • Local
    • National
  • Entertainment
    • Video
  • Politics
  • Editorials
    • Tracee Dundas
    • Curly Corner
  • Data Zone
  • 42 Tribes
  • Events
  • Photo Gallery
Breaking News
  • [ April 3, 2026 ] The Economic Power of Black Culture in New Orleans Featured
  • [ April 3, 2026 ] Congo Square Rhythms Festival 2026 Celebrated Culture and Community at Armstrong Park Data Zone
  • [ April 3, 2026 ] Jazz Fest 2026 Back and Better than Ever Entertainment
  • [ April 3, 2026 ] Mayor Helena Moreno “Smooth Streets” Initiative to Tackle Potholes Across New Orleans Local
  • [ April 3, 2026 ] Will Wade Returns to LSU, Bringing Renewed Energy and High Expectations to Tigers Basketball Local
HomeCommentary

Commentary

Commentary

Hip Hop Caucus Combines Art with Activism

March 25, 2026 LA Data News 0

Melody Daniels Photos by JaRel Clay and Melody Daniels Rhymes and Spoken Word filled Ashé Cultural Arts Center as the non-profit organization, Hip-Hop Caucus, hosted “Clear the Air: A Culture & Climate Experience,” an open […]

Caleb Wilson
Commentary

Southern University to Award Posthumous Degree to Caleb Wilson

March 19, 2026 LA Data News 0

Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor In a gesture honoring both achievement and remembrance, Southern University has announced that it will award a Posthumous Degree to Student Caleb Wilson, recognizing his academic commitment and the promise of […]

Commentary

Data News Weekly Endorses Sidney Barthelemy for Louisiana State Senate District 3

March 13, 2026 LA Data News 0

Terry B. Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly As the run-off election for Louisiana State Senate District 3 approaches, the voters of this district have an important opportunity to choose leadership that understands the needs, challenges, […]

Commentary

Thomas H. Watkins, 1937-2025, the Founder, CEO and Publisher of the New York Daily Challenge.

December 24, 2025 LA Data News 0

National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) At its height of operation, Watkins’ flagship publication reached thousands of readers, brought in nearly $30M per year and employed dozens of African Americans from its Corporate Headquarters in Bedford-Stuyvesant, […]

Commentary

The Gift of Song: Remembering New Orleans Violinist Michael Ward

December 18, 2025 LA Data News 0

Terry B. Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly When I heard the news of Michael Ward passing, I like many, was shocked by this tragedy. He is not only a talented musician but a dear friend. […]

Commentary

“No Kings” Rally in New Orleans Joins Nationwide Call for Democracy and Justice

October 22, 2025 LA Data News 0

Photos by Ramone Jones Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor Across the United States, thousands gathered this weekend under the banner of the “No Kings” Movement, a national wave of rallies affirming that Democracy, not […]

Troy A. Carter
Commentary

An Open Letter to President Trump from Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. Statement on Preserving “The Scourged Back” and the Full Truth of American History

September 24, 2025 LA Data News 0

Troy A. Carter, Sr. Congressman Louisiana 2nd Congressional District Some truths are too powerful to erase. They must be told, they must be taught, and they must never be forgotten.You may try to sidestep this […]

Commentary

Flau’jae Johnson on a Mission: LSU Star Teams Up with Experian to Relieve Debt for Louisianans

March 19, 2025 LA Data News 0

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Flau’jae Johnson is no stranger to pressure. As a standout junior guard for LSU’s women’s basketball team, she has learned how to manage the intensity of big […]

Commentary

NNPA Supports Selective Buying Campaign

February 13, 2025 LA Data News 0

National Newspaper Publishers Association Washington, DC: The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), representing the Black Press of America, has announced the planning and implementation of a national public education and selective buying campaign across the […]

Commentary

Super Bowl LIX & Mardi Gras Security: What You Need to Know

February 5, 2025 LA Data News 0

Jeff Thomas Blacksourcemedia.com New Orleans is used to hosting big events, but this week, the stakes are higher than ever. With Super Bowl LIX bringing in over 100,000 tourists, and Mardi Gras Season already in […]

Posts navigation

1 2 … 27 »

What’s Going On

View This Week’s Paper

Advertisement

[adrotate banner=”9″]

2017 GALA PRESENTATION

About LA DATA NEWS

Lighting The Road To The Future
Menu
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Distribution
  • Advertising
  • Editorial
  • Archives
  • e-Edition
Recent Posts
  • The Economic Power of Black Culture in New Orleans
  • Congo Square Rhythms Festival 2026 Celebrated Culture and Community at Armstrong Park
  • Jazz Fest 2026 Back and Better than Ever
  • Mayor Helena Moreno “Smooth Streets” Initiative to Tackle Potholes Across New Orleans
  • Will Wade Returns to LSU, Bringing Renewed Energy and High Expectations to Tigers Basketball
Comments
    • facebook
    • twitter
    • instagram
    • youtube
    • rss

    Copyright @ 2025 Website Design by No Regret Media