Audubon Zoo Soulfest 2020
Photos by Glenn Summers Data News Staff Photographer It is that time again, this year’s Annual Soul Fest in New Orleans is an African American Cultural Celebration held at the Audubon Zoo. The two-day engagement […]
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Fashionally Yours NOLA
Tracee Dundas Data News Weekly Contributor BARE ESSENTIALS Little else in needed when wearing jewels with luscious embellishments, touches of gold and are able to stand on its own to make a bold statement. […]
AT&T Celebrates Black History Month with Dream in Black Program with Q&A Featuring Hip-Hop Mogul Tip “T.I.” Harris
Data News Staff Edited Report AT&T Dream in Black Program As part of the AT&T Dream in Black Program, AT&T hosted a private, intimate fireside chat moderated by New Orleans Rapper and Activist Dee-1. The […]
Crystal Magnolia “Last Friday’s” Black History Month Celebration
Photos by Benjamin Bates Many have come to know First Friday’s event as a place to network and have a good time. Nekitha Johnson, owner of Crystal Magnolia Country Club is putting a different spin […]
New Orleans Garifunas Celebrate Afro-Latino Culture
Story and Photos by Tykiera Haley Data News Weekly Contributor New Orleans is home to a vibrant population of Garifunas, which numbers around a total of 50,000 living in cities across the United States. The […]
Hunny Pot Live: Halloween Party
Diva Dionne Character Entertainment Columnist Partygoers came out in full Halloween garb to celebrate with Hunnypot Live at The Mint LA for its Annual Halloween Costume Party on Monday, October 21st, hosted by Hot […]
Nigerian Artist Nike Okundaye shares Textile Art in New Orleans
Story and Photos by Daylan Paige Data News Weekly Contributor Textile Artist Oyenike Monica Okundaye, better known as Nike Okundaye, displayed the unique adire designs of the Yoruba Artform during a stay in New Orleans, […]
Annual Tremé Fest Puts Spotlight on Community
Story and Photos by Kortney Williams Data News Weekly Contributor The sounds of New Orleans jazz played as the smell of fried fish and chicken filled the air for locals and tourists who gathered at […]
The Congregation Big Band
Data Staff Edited Report New Orleans is home to many great bands, musical and cultural icons. THE CONGREGATION is the brainchild of fourth generation master educator/musician/arranger Roderick Paulin. His musical pedigree dates back to the […]
The Second Annual Norman C. Francis Leadership Institute (NCFLI) Fundraiser
The Norman C. Francis Leadership Institute’s Second Annual Fundraiser was held at The New Orleans Jazz Market on September 21, 2019. Dr. Francis was instrumental in enhancing Xavier University of Louisiana National Reputation as an […]