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By Edwin Buggage Education and Success in Post-Katrina New Orleans In Post-Katrina New Orleans, the educational system is being reformed where the rates of success are as of today mixed. For all know we there […]

By Benjamin Bates Xavier University of Louisiana held its 91st Annual Graduation Ceremony Saturday, May 12th at 10 a.m. in the University’s Convocation Center. Award-Winning New York Times investigative Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones addressed some 550 […]

By Edwin Buggage An Historic Day in New Orleans On May 7, 2018 history was made as New Orleans inaugurated its First Female Mayor LaToya Cantrell. Data News Weekly had the opportunity to conduct an […]

By Stacy M. Brown A Montgomery County jury last Thursday, found comedian Bill Cosby guilty on all three counts of aggravated indecent assault in the case involving Andrea Constand, a former Temple University employee, who […]

By Edwin Buggage From the Slave Ship to the “Owner” Ship WBOK 1230AM has become an important radio station in the City giving voice to African-American issues in New Orleans. While there are a host […]

By Marion Hercyl On March 24, the –year-old fifth-grader was onstage speaking at the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C.  During her three-minute speech, she spoke decisively about the lack of sustained media attention […]

By: Edwin Buggage ABCT Summer Camp Inspires Greatness in Young People Summer is swiftly approaching, and registration has begun for the Anthony Bean Community Theater – ABCT Performing Arts Summer Camp. The ABCT Summer Program […]

By Edwin Buggage The French Quarter Fest Bigger than Ever It is again that time of year. In a City where there are countless festivals and celebrations; the French Quarter Festival kicks off the spring […]

Data News Weekly Staff Edited Reports Hundreds of thousands of students, teachers, parents, and victims rallied in Washington, D.C., and across the country on Saturday to demand tougher gun control measures, part of a wave of political […]

By Data News Weekly Editorial Board For over 50 years, in our mission as “The People’s Paper” we at Data News Weekly have championed the critical importance of having and exercising our right to vote, […]