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(BPRW) American Black Film Festival Expands to New York, Atlanta, Dallas, and Los Angeles

(BPRW) American Black Film Festival Expands to New York, Atlanta, Dallas, and Los Angeles

(Black PR Wire)  In celebration of the festival’s 30th anniversary, the ABFF Pop Up Tour, a new national initiative, will bring the energy, creativity, and community spirit of the acclaimed festival to four major markets across the U.S. &n...

(BPRW) Miss Black North America Launches to Fund Dreams, Celebrate Brilliance, and Build Legacy During Black Business Month

(BPRW) Miss Black North America Launches to Fund Dreams, Celebrate Brilliance, and Build Legacy During Black Business Month

(Black PR Wire) Miss Black North America (MBNA) is officially open for applications, inviting a new wave of national delegates to step into their power, grow their platforms, and fund their dreams. This is not a traditional pageant. It is a modern ev...

Thrivin' Newsletter

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Every September, National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month reminds us of the importance of breaking the silence and opening conversations about mental health. Suicide affects people of all ages and across every community. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 49,000 people died by suicide in 2023. This is a reminder that suicide is a national crisis we can’t ignore. Increasing awareness helps break down barriers that make it harder for individuals to seek help.

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Power profiler

Regina Hartfield, CEO, Sickle Cell Disease Association of America

Sickle cell disease is a global health problem. In the United States, it is estimated that over 100,000 people have sickle cell disease and that about 2,000 babies are born with the disease each year in America. Sickle cell disease is an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells...

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September 02, 2025
More (BPRW) HBCU Football Season is Here!
September 02, 2025
More (BPRW) New report highlights top ways employers can support employee mental health and well-being
September 01, 2025
More (BPRW) Black PR Wire Recognizes National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September 01, 2025
More (BPRW) African American Small Business Foundation Launches 2025 Giving Campaign
August 31, 2025
More (BPRW) The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) Announces that the Paul Robeson Witherspoon Jackson Community Honors Award presented to Dr. John E. Harmon, Sr., Founder, President and CEO, AACCNJ
August 30, 2025
More (BPRW) UNCF Awards Morgan State University ‘HBCU Futurist’ Honors
August 29, 2025
More (BPRW) Jeff Lindor Discusses Brotherhood, Empowerment and Entrepreneurship on Thrivin’ in Color Podcast
August 29, 2025
More (BPRW) March On! Festival Returns this Year with Health-Focused Theme: March On! — The Right to Be Well
August 28, 2025
More (BPRW) BLACK MOTHERS BREASTFEEDING SUMMIT
August 28, 2025
More (BPRW) Kerry Washington to Return for Season Two of Audible’s “The Prophecy”
August 27, 2025
More (BPRW) The Charles H. Wright Museum Announces the 2025 Gala: “Celebrating our Past, Creating Our Future” Celebrating 60 Years
August 26, 2025
More (BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color Podcast Explores Black Entrepreneurship with Atlanta Black Chambers President and CEO Melvin M. Coleman
August 26, 2025
More (BPRW) 2025 GEORGIA FOOTBALL CLASSIC BRINGS HBCU CULTURE, FOOTBALL, AND MARCHING BAND VERZUZ TO ATLANTA THIS FALL