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Story and Photos by Ashton Broden Data News Weekly Contributor After an uptick in antisemitism towards the Jewish community, local organizations are working to improve Black and Jewish relations particularly in light of recent comments […]

Story and Photos by Zamariah Strozier Data News Weekly Contributor Local performing artists and activists spoke about the important role of the arts in impacting the community at Tulane University’s Lupin Theater on Friday, Feb. […]

Data News Staff Edited Report Councilmember Helena Moreno presented a new proposed law that would give the City and Police Chief new authorities to address chronic nuisance businesses that harbor violent and serious crime. The […]

New Orleans Agenda The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization devoted to the world of healthier lives for all, announces Sharonda Williams, General Counsel, and Director of Government Affairs at Loyola University, as […]

To celebrate a pivotal moment in our nation’s history, Marc H. Morial, Judy Reese Morse, and Bishop Darryl S. Brister hosted “Freedom is Not Free…The Fight Continues” Watch Night Service Commemorating the 160th Year Anniversary […]

Data News Staff Edited Report On Wednesday, December 21st, Marc H. Morial stopped by to assist Bishop Tyrone Jefferson of Abundant Life Tabernacle with the distribution of food items to senior citizens. AARP Louisiana donated […]

Photo by Corbin Johnson Corbin Johnson Data News Weekly Contributor Eclipsed by other viruses and diseases, advocates hope to center HIV/AIDS victims who continue to be most vulnerable in a holiday season that has combined […]

Data News Staff Edited Report Last week Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) was elected to serve as the Congressional Black Caucus’ (CBC) Second Vice-Chair in the 118th Congress. This is the third-most senior position […]