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By Daylan Paige Data News Weekly Contributor Critically acclaimed Playwright Lynn Nottage, an Associate Professor of Theatre at Columbia University, shared stories from her successful career and her techniques of her writing at a lecture […]

Producers of the 50th anniversary Jazz Fest have decided to mark the milestone event with something special: The addition of another day of the signature festival celebrating New Orleans music and culture. Thursday, April 25 […]

Photos by Kichea S. Burt Data News Weekly Contributor In New Orleans, there is always something to celebrate, and this past Sunday was the prescription to cure what could have been the Super Bowl Blues. […]

Photos by Kichea S. Burt French Quarter Festivals, Inc. proudly announces the music lineup for the French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, which takes place April 11-14, 2019. A full schedule will be revealed in […]

Photos by Kichea S. Burt New Orleanians came to celebrate the life of the beloved longtime St. Augustine Pastor Divine Word Father Jerome LeDoux at St. Augustine Church. Father LeDoux who passed on January 7, […]

Photos by Kichea S. Burt Data News Contributor On Monday, New Orleans came out to celebrate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Day in a big way. Events included an opening program at the New […]

By Dr. Sybil C. Mitchell The New Tri-State Defender Regina King makes it easy to say “yes” to an assignment editor’s request for a reporter to join in on a national conference call and listen […]

Photos by Terry Jones Happy New Year!!! As expected, New Orleanians rang in 2019 with plenty of food, fun, family and friends. This year’s celebrations were no exception. Celebrations at Prime Example and The Cove […]

By Dwight Brown NNPA Newswire Film Critic   In 2018, the stories told, talent on view, compelling characters, emotions expressed,and genres stretched were just amazing. It was more than enough to make viewers track films […]

Story & photos by Lawrence Martin, NOLA.TV On Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at Benjamin Franklin High School Auditorium, Louisiana Court Chief Justice Bernette J. Johnson, administered the oath of office and swore in Chelsey Richard […]