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‘Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools’

November 14, 2019 LA Data News 0

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent Black girls, and other girls of color, experience discriminatory, disparate, punitive, and unfair treatment in school, including suspensions, expulsions, referrals to law enforcement and arrests on school campuses, at […]

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STUDY: Darker-Skinned Blacks more likely to Become Incarcerated

October 24, 2019 LA Data News 0

Blue Telusma Writer theGrio.com A new study has confirmed what many have suspected for generations: In this country, the darker your complexion, the more likely you are to end up in prison. According to Quartz, […]

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Congress is Duty-Bound to Investigate Alarming Reports of Trump’s Misconduct

October 11, 2019 LA Data News 0

Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “Any attempt by a President to use the office of the presidency of the United States for personal political gain—rather than the national interest—fundamentally undermines our […]

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What You Know About Dat Black And Gold?

September 25, 2019 LA Data News 0

Fleur De Lis Data News Weekly Columnist What’s up Who Dat Nation, this is Fleur De Lis, I am here to discuss all things NOLA. Today of course everyone is talking about our field leader […]

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Attitudes About Gun Safety are Changing, But Senate Leadership is Mired in the Past

September 12, 2019 LA Data News 0

Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League The biggest movement and shift that we’ve seen in this culture is simply because of the victims. When victims and survivors are coming to the legislative […]

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How Racism Affects Youth Health and Well-Being

September 5, 2019 LA Data News 0

Jeff Thomas Think 504 We’ve written previously about how racism affects the health and well-being of millions of Americans. The evidence demonstrates that people who experience racial discrimination are more likely to have a range […]

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Pamela Pierre Brown; Owner of Gourmet Sacred Soul Kitchen Therapy & Catering

August 29, 2019 LA Data News 0

Data News Staff Edited Report Pamela Pierre Brown, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a Certified Holistic Health Advocate accredited through the State of New York and Institute of Integrative Nutrition. She is also […]

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Marcus Garvey Celebration 2019

August 23, 2019 LA Data News 0

On Saturday, August 17, 2019, New Orleans celebrated the life and legacy of The Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey, who was born in Jamaica on August 17, 1887. That was 132 years ago! Fate chose to […]

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Jamestown to Jamestown: Commemorating 400 Years of the African Diaspora Experience

August 23, 2019 LA Data News 0

Derrick Johnson NAACP President and CEO History commonly and most often points to late August in the year 1619 when some “20 and odd Negroes” originating from Angola arrived in the British colony of Jamestown, […]

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Who Cares About Fair Elections?

August 23, 2019 LA Data News 0

Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire Contributor The US House of Representatives passed the Securing America’s Fair Elections (SAFE) Act in June by a nearly totally partisan vote of 225-184 in late June. Only one Republican voted […]

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