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Data News Staff Edited Report Washington, D.C. – The National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) proudly announces the promotion of Zakenya Perry Neely to Director of Partnerships & Market Solutions/Marketing, effective February 9, 2024. […]

Data News Staff Edited Report Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-L.A.) released a statement following the announcement that Louisiana will not participate in the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer Program. This program would have given Louisiana […]

Data News Staff Edited Report The premier of an original play written, directed, and produced by Deacon Larry Cavlin titled, “Our Story in Words and Songs.” Performance will be at Corpus Christi-Epiphany Catholic Church on […]

Data News Staff Edited Report Last week Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-L.A.) and Congressman Clay Higgins (R-L.A.) introduced the bipartisan TWIC Efficiency (TWICE) Act. This legislation will improve access to the Transportation Worker Identification […]

Story and Photos Ja’lyn Jones Data News Weekly Contributor Only 2 percent of rowers are Black. Brannon Johnson, the owner of the first and only Black-owned and operated rowing club in the country, is working […]

Jeff Thomas Think504.com With a gun to their heads, the Louisiana Legislature finally redrew the state’s Congressional map. African Americans comprise over 33% of the population. Now Louisiana finally has a second Black Congressional District. […]

Data News Staff Edited Report Last week, Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced the appointment of Terry Davis as the new Director of the Mayor’s Office of Communications. Director Davis will begin his tenure as the Lead […]