E. Benjamin Data News Weekly Staff Writer Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, in his race for re-election fell short of the majority of the vote needed to win re-election in the primary and […]
Hannah Joy Shareef Data News Weekly Contributor Climate change and environmental degradation have become an existential problem for communities, advocates said, yet the topic of climate change is overlooked because people still remain uninformed. Citizens […]
Data News Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS – Mayor LaToya Cantrell joined public safety officials to provide the most recent updates in the response to the partial collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel building under […]
Story and Photos Lacee Ancar Data News Weekly Contributor The artists needed no introduction. “I wear an exclamation point as my name,” proclaimed Poet Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes, one of the featured performers at “A Night […]
Anne Branigin Writer, the root.com It was described as “stunning,” “rare,” and “inspirational”: Brandt Jean, the younger brother of Botham Jean, killed last year at the hands of a Dallas police officer who mistakenly walked […]
Story and Photos by Kortney Williams Data News Weekly Contributor The sounds of New Orleans jazz played as the smell of fried fish and chicken filled the air for locals and tourists who gathered at […]
Story and Photos Hannah Joy Shareef Data News Weekly Contributor The tender, juicy, crunchy, and sometimes salty endulgence of fried chicken is an integral part of the culinary culture of African Americans across the south. […]
Data News Staff Edited Report Election Season in Full Swing…Get Out and Vote There are many races both at the local and state level with candidates running for office in several races. Of course the […]
Karu F. Daniels Writer, the root.com It’s 2019 and black folks are still making history with “first feats”—in entertainment of all places. We’ve come a long way…but we still got a long way to go. […]
E. Benjamin Data News Weekly Staff Writer In a game that again saw a bad call, where Cam Jordan recovered a fumble to run it in for a touchdown get called back. A play that […]
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