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Mental Health Awareness Matters
Cierra Mayes Texas Metro News Writer With so much going on in the world today, there are many real-world issues that are in need of our focus. One of these issues happens in our everyday […]
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Moving Fashion Forward
Data News Weekly would like to welcome our newest Fashion Columnist, Renee Johnson, to the team. Renee Johnson is a New Orleans native, a fashion designer/modiste, and a fiber artist. Her fashion lines include: Afri […]
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White Arkansas Woman Pulls Gun on 4 Black Fundraising Teens
Associated Press none Wynne, Ark. – The wife of an Arkansas jail administrator was arrested and charged with assault several days after police say she pulled a gun on four Black teenagers who were going […]
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Roc Nation Enters into Long-Term Partnership with NFL as League’s Official Live Music Entertainment Strategists
Data News Weekly Staff Edited Report none Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has risen a long way from the Marcy Projects in Brooklyn of his early life to become a global icon. Today Jay-Z, is an award-winning […]
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New Orleans Mourns the Loss of Two Great Voices in Media; Nancy Parker and C.J. Morgan
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief The Crescent City is mourning the loss of two great voices in media. Longtime radio personality C.J. Morgan and Fox 8 Anchor, Nancy Parker recently passed away. Both were loved by many […]
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Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana’s First Female Governor Dies at 76
Data News Saff Edited Report none BATON ROUGE, LA — Louisiana’s first female Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, died Sunday, August 18th after battling a rare, incurable type of cancer that had spread to her liver. […]
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City Leaders and Tourism Officials Launch New Healthy Hospitality Initiative
NEW ORLEANS – Today, Mayor LaToya Cantrell and the New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation (NOTMC) in partnership with 504HealthNet, launched the new Healthy Hospitality Initiative at the Jazz and Heritage Center. Tourism leaders and 504HealthNet […]
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School Zone Cameras Go Back Into Operation
NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans reminds residents that school zone cameras will be turned on for the new school year on Monday, Aug. 12, at 7 a.m. School zone hours are between […]
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Simone Biles Just Became The First Woman To Land Another Flip
Molly Longman Writer Refinery29.com Simone Biles is perfection. The Olympic gymnast has had our hearts for years. She was part of the “final five” gold-medal winning team at the 2016 Olympics. And she hasn’t […]
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The Improved Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks of the World (IBPOEW) meeting in New Orleans
Camille Whitworth It didn’t take long for members of the Improved Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks of the World to make their impact on New Orleans. ! The group of more than 2000, […]