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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, […]

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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. […]

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“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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Victor Jones: From Head Start to HBCU to Harvard: One Man’s Story

January 27, 2025 LA Data News 0

National Head Start Association Victor Jones graduated from Head Start over 30 years ago. Since then, Victor has built a career around his dedication to fighting for children, a passion he credits to his early […]

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Saints End Season at 5-12

January 9, 2025 LA Data News 0

Fleur De Lis Data News Weekly Contributor The New Orleans Saints concluded their disappointing 2024 NFL season with a 5-12 record, marking their fourth consecutive year missing the playoffs. The season began promisingly with two […]

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Vote Eric “Doc” Jones for School Board District 2

December 4, 2024 LA Data News 0

Terry B. Jones Data News Weekly Publisher Data News Weekly is proud to endorse Eric “Doc” Jones in the upcoming December 7, 2024, School Board Election District 2 which includes New Orleans East, Gentilly, Pontchartrain […]

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