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(BPRW) SCHOLASTIC TO LAUNCH “THE BLACK BOOKSELLING CONFERENCE: CONNECT. BUILD. ELEVATE.”

(Black PR Wire) September 21, 2023 — the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced today The Black Bookselling Conference: Connect. Build. Elevate, a free virtual conference to take plac...

(BPRW) Spelman College Partners with Johnson & Johnson to Find Innovative Ideas to Address Health Inequities in Communities

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA — Spelman College is proud to serve as the academic partner with Johnson & Johnson for their 2023-2024 Health Equity Innovation Challenge (HEIC). The goal of the Challenge, created in 20...

(BPRW) "Wellbeing is Success," Tackle the Silent Killer - Everyday Stress

(Black PR Wire) Dr. Rosemond, affectionately known as "Rosie," is not just an entrepreneur and scholar but a visionary who believes that "Wellbeing is Success." As the CEO of Rosie’s Library, LLC, she is dedicated to making...

(BPRW) National Women’s Small Business Month Special

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – October marks National Women’s Small Business Month! Women have been taking entrepreneurship to a new level, starting businesses left and right and showing young girls that they can do it too. BPRW&rs...

(BPRW) Obama Foundation Announces Agenda and Speakers for 2023 Democracy Forum

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – Recently the Obama Foundation announced the agenda and initial speakers for its forthcoming 2023 Democracy Forum to be held in Chicago on Friday, November 3. The Forum will explore the issues critical to...

(BPRW) Tinisha Agramonte Named Chief Diversity Officer of The Walt Disney Company

(Black PR Wire) BURBANK, Calif. — Tinisha Agramonte has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) of The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately. As Chief Diversity Officer, Agramonte will report to So...

(BPRW) ESSENCE Girls United Enters Into The Era of Disruption for its 2023 Summit with Jordyn & Jodie Woods, BIA, Muni Long, Pretty Vee & International Music Sensation Tyla

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The fourth annual ESSENCE Girls United (GU) Disruptor Summit, returns on November 11, 2023 in Atlanta, GA, the premier cultural & creative hub of the South and ho...

(BPRW) RAP SNACKS ANNOUNCES ENTRY INTO TRUCKING BUSINESS

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL-- Rap Snacks, a trailblazing pioneer in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and entertainment industry, is proud to announce its venture into the world of transportation. The company has established itself...

(BPRW) Florida Beach Bowl Tickets on Sale Now!

(Black PR Wire) Fort Lauderdale, FL – Football fans and sports enthusiasts, mark your calendars! Tickets for the Inaugural 2023 Florida Beach Bowl are on sale now at FloridaBeachBowl.com. The Florida Beach Bowl takes place on Wed...

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Recognizes National Pharmacy Week

(Black PR Wire) The week of October 15 – 21 marks National Pharmacy Week, a time dedicated to recognizing the powerful and important role that pharmacists play in the healthcare industry. In support of this observance, Jessie Tri...

(BPRW) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Receives Key Endorsements from Black Political and Business Leaders

(Black PR Wire) In the past two weeks, more than 40 Black business and political leaders from Washington, D.C. and New York attended events supporting Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for President. Dinners at Sfogl...

(BPRW) Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Announces ‘Game Changers’ Initiative, Uniting Prominent Leaders and Changemakers to Empower Youth Nationwide through Mentorship

(Black PR Wire) TAMPA, FL – Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, announces Game Changers, a new initiative that unites the collective power...

(BPRW) THE BLACK ARCHIVES FOUNDATION PRESENTS THE CROWN OF OVERTOWN 110TH ANNIVERSARY KICK-OFF CELEBRATION SOIREE ON NOVEMBER 18TH

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – The Historic Lyric Theater will come alive with a night of diamonds, pearls, sequins, bow ties and bling as part of the 110th Anniversary of the Crown of Overtown Kick-Off Celebration Soiree, featuring...

(BPRW) adidas Signs University of Washington’s Michael Penix Jr., Rome Odunze as First NIL Football Athletes, Celebrates Investment in College Sports

(Black PR Wire) Portland, OR – adidas recently announces the signing of Michael Penix Jr. and Rome Odunze to the brand’s growing Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) roster, marking the brand’s first football student-a...

(BPRW) LeVar Burton, Actor and Education Advocate, to Host 74th National Book Awards Ceremony & Benefit Dinner

(Black PR Wire) The National Book Foundation, presenter of the National Book Awards, today announced LeVar Burton, renowned actor, director, and author, will host the 74th National Book Awards Ceremony & Benefit Dinner on Nove...

(BPRW) RECORDING ACADEMY® AND CBS PRESENTS A GRAMMY® SALUTE TO 50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP, SET FOR NOV. 8 AT YOUTUBE THEATER

(Black PR Wire) WHO: A star-studded lineup of hip-hop legends and GRAMMY®-winning artists including Black Thought, Bun B, Common, De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, J.J. Fad, Talib Kweli, The Lady Of Rage, LL COOL J,&n...

(BPRW) HBCU FIRST LOOK FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF ITS INAUGURAL YEAR AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON DC – HBCU First LOOK Film Festival (HBCUFLF) kicks off its inaugural year at Howard University also known as ‘the Mecca.’ The festival will take place the weekend of November 10 –...

(BPRW) SCAD Savannah Film Festival Announces 2023 Honorees

(Black PR Wire) SAVANNAH, GEORGIA — The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) today announces its honorees for the 2023 SCAD Savannah Film Festival, which will return in person Oct. 21-28, 2023. This year's dis...

(BPRW) National Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Major Collection of Work Attributed to Poet Phillis Wheatley Peters

(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has acquired the largest private collection of items to bring new context and perspective to the life and literary impact of poet...

(BPRW) UNCF’s Philanthropy Institute Trains Next Generation of Fundraising Professionals to Support HBCUs and Other Non-Profits

(Black PR Wire) UNCF (United Negro College Fund) is launching its Philanthropy Institute. Powered by the UNCF Teaching + Learning Center, the Philanthropy Institute reimagines the practice of fundraising, leveraging culturally inf...