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The Flavor of New Orleans at Essence Fest
By Edwin Buggage People from all over the globe will be in New Orleans for the Essence Music Festival; they will as always leave fed with the spirit of America’s most interesting and international City. […]
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Giffords Endorses Representative Cedric Richmond for Reelection
Data Staff Edited Report Giffords, the Gun Safety Organization founded by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and Captain Mark Kelly, announced its endorsement of Congressman Cedric Richmond for reelection. Richmond now joins a growing list of […]
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Louisiana Legislature Votes to Fully Fund the Louisiana Scholarship Program
Data Staff Edited Report The Louisiana Federation for Children (LFC), the state’s voice for educational choice, applauds the passage of legislation that will fully fund the Louisiana Scholarship Program for the 2018-2019 school year. On […]
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GirlTrek’s National #RoadToSelma Tour Headed to New Orleans on June 22nd
Data News Weekly Staff Report GirlTrek, the largest National Public Health non-profit and movement for Black women and girls, is bringing radical self-care and healing to the City of Detroit as part of its yearlong, […]
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Nike Community Store in New Orleans to Give $50,000 to Local Organizations Through the Nike Community Impact Fund
Data News Weekly Staff Report Grant applications due July 31, 2018; grants will be awarded to New Orleans organizations that are focused on getting kids active Nike has announced that applications for the next round of […]
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King & Queen of Spain to visit New Orleans on June 14th
Data News Weekly Staff Report Mayor LaToya Cantrell will welcome the arrival of the King and Queen of Spain to the City of New Orleans next week. The upcoming visit coincides with the City’s year-long […]
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Juneteenth 2018
Data News Weekly Staff Report Comments Off on Juneteenth 2018 – Celebrations and Festivals Welcome to Communizine! Today is June 12th, 2018 Juneteenth is a uniquely American holiday, the oldest nationally-celebrated festival to honor the […]
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NOLA Residents Eligible to Purchase Reduced Rate Computers
Data News Weekly Staff Report Since 2011, residents of New Orleans have disposed of more than 80 tons of unwanted electronics at the Department of Sanitation’s Recycling Drop-Off Center. Donations are collected on the second Saturday of […]
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Tricentennial Exhibition Highlights Contributions of African Heritage to New Orleans
By Juliana Tomasoni People in New Orleans have one more venue to celebrate the Tricentennial. The New Orleans Historic Collection on Chartres Street in the French Quarter held a reception to launch its exhibition titled […]