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(BPRW) Citi Trends Announces 5th Annual Black History Makers Grant Winners

(BPRW) Citi Trends Announces 5th Annual Black History Makers Grant Winners

(Black PR Wire) SAVANNAH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citi Trends, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRN), a leading off-price value retailer of apparel, accessories and home trends primarily for African American in the United States, has announced the grant winners of its...

(BPRW) Bronzeville Summer Nights Series Returns

(BPRW) Bronzeville Summer Nights Series Returns

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO, IL - The vibrant spirit of Bronzeville will be on full display this summer as the Bronzeville Summer Nights Series returns for three unforgettable evenings: July 11, August 8, and September 12, 2025. Powered by the Quad Commu...

Thrivin' Newsletter

2025-06-01 00:00:00

Each June, we celebrate Black Music Month, a time to honor the rhythms, voices, and stories of Black artists who have not only shaped musical genres, but also generations. From the soulful sounds of jazz and R&B to the lively beats of hip-hop and Afrobeats, Black music continues to shape our culture in profound ways.

This observance also shines a light on the songwriters, producers, engineers, and executives behind the scenes, the creative forces who bring the music to life. Visionaries like Berry Gordy Jr., who built Motown from the ground up, and Missy Elliot, whose innovative lyrics and productions have inspired sounds, exemplify this legacy.

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Power profiler

Daniel H. Gillison, Jr., CEO, National Alliance on Mental Illness

  Recognized as a Change Agent in Lifestyle magazine and a Leader in the NonProfit Times 2022 Power & Influence Top 50 List, Dan Gillison provides strategic leadership to NAMI with more than 30 years of professional experience and a deep passion for mental health advocacy fueled by personal...

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More (BPRW) Celebrating Christmas in July 2025
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More (BPRW) Distinctively Debutantes to Host 28th Annual Grand Cotillion in Dallas
June 24, 2025
More (BPRW) Marva Johnson officially confirmed as FAMU president despite vocal opposition
June 23, 2025
More (BPRW) HomeFree-USA Unveils Experian® CreditCenter™ to Empower Thousands of Potential Homebuyers
June 23, 2025
More (BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Savings Collaborative launch groundbreaking National Financial Resilience Program at HBCUs in honor of Juneteenth
June 22, 2025
More (BPRW) The Ad Council, Huntsman Mental Health Foundation and Amazon Announce “The Mind Set” to Support Mental Health
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More (BPRW) NAACP and Other Civil Rights Groups Demand Department of Energy Withdraw Rule Rolling Back Civil Rights Protections
June 20, 2025
More (BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color Podcast Celebrates Men’s Health Month with Christopher Williams, Founder and CEO of Heart, Body & Soul, Inc.
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