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(BPRW) From Loss to Legacy
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA — Following the heartfelt success of Nya’s Shining Star, a children’s book born from the sacred love of a mother for her daughter, Dr. Quiana Shamsid-Deen is set to release the second book...
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(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...
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(BPRW) Liberation Stories Offers a Blueprint for Resistance in a Time of Rising Authoritarianism
(Black PR Wire) As book bans rise, protestors face criminal charges, and authoritarian ideologies inch closer to the mainstream, Liberation Stories: Building Narrative Power for 21st-Century Social Movements arrives at a critical time. This...
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(BPRW) Emmy-winning journalist launches Juneteenth series.
(Black PR Wire) “The LZ Granderson Show” Debuts Today - LOS ANGELES — Award-winning journalist LZ Granderson launches his new podcast with a focus on Black creatives and Juneteenth. “The LZ Granderson Show,&rdqu...
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(BPRW) JUNETEENTH SHOULD BE AN IMPETUS TO HEAL FROM LEGACIES OF ENSLAVEMENT, SAYS THE GLOBAL CIRCLE FOR REPARATIONS AND HEALING
(Black PR Wire) In anticipation of this year’s observance of Juneteenth, the Global Circle for Reparations and Healing today released a Declaration urging all Global Africans (Africans on the Continent and across the Diaspora) to...
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(BPRW) On Juneteenth, GirlTREK Unveils a New App and Mission to Improve Black Women’s Health
(Black PR Wire) On Juneteenth 2025 (June 19), GirlTREK will launch The Underground, a powerful new mobile app serving as both a digital sanctuary and an organizing platform. Inspired by the needs, leadership and legacy o...
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(BPRW) NAACP Previews 116th National Convention, Aiming to Empower Community Amidst Adversity
(Black PR Wire) CHARLOTTE – The NAACP President & CEO Derrick Johnson was joined by local and National NAACP leaders, Mayor Vi Lyles, and other key Charlotte stakeholders for a press conference to preview the u...
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(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 winne...
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(BPRW) On Juneteenth, GirlTREK Unveils a New App and Mission to Improve Black Women’s Health
(Black PR Wire) On Juneteenth 2025 (June 19), GirlTREK will launch The Underground, a powerful new mobile app serving as both a digital sanctuary and an organizing platform. Inspired by the needs, leadership and legacy of Black women,...
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(BPRW) Schedule and Program Updates for “State of the People National Assembly” in Baltimore June 19-21, 2025, Includes Special Partnership with Children’s Defense Fund
(Black PR Wire) BALTIMORE, MD — This week the “State of the People National Assembly” brings together hundreds of Black leaders, organizers, artists, elders, and youth from across the country for a historic Juneteenth conv...
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(BPRW) How One Black Doctor is Transforming Mental Health for Women Everywhere
By Jasmine Smith
(Black PR Wire) Dr. Cashuna Huddleston, a psychologist dedicated to improving mental health care, especially for underserved communities, exemplifies the resilience, strength, and compassion that women bring to the fie...
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(BPRW) Juneteenth Should Be An Impetus To Heal From Legacies Of Enslavement, Says The Global Circle For Reparations And Healing
(Black PR Wire) In anticipation of this year’s observance of Juneteenth, the Global Circle for Reparations and Healing today released a Declaration urging all Global Africans (Africans on the Continent and across the Diaspora) to...
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(BPRW) From the Navy to Numbers: Black Woman Veteran Launches Fundraiser to Acquire 30-Year-Old Accounting Firm in Virginia
(Black PR Wire) Northern Virginia – U.S. Navy veteran and financial strategist Pepper Bethel has launched a bold fundraising campaign to become one of the few Black woman veteran owners of a legacy accounting and financial planning fi...
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(BPRW) New York State's largest African American Chamber LIAACC Celebrates 15 Years of Service and Impact in New York State
(Black PR Wire) New York, New York – New York State largest African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) celebrates 15 Years of Service and Impact in New York State. LI...
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(BPRW) Launching New HBCU Research Website
Written By Lexx Thornton
(Black PR Wire) A new digital platform has launched with bold ambition and deep roots: HBCU Research, a storytelling hub created by HBCU graduates, for the culture, the legacy, and the future.
This groundbreaking si...
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(BPRW) NAACP Celebrates Major Legal Victory in Georgia Supreme Court Hand Counting Case
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA – In a critical victory for Georgia voters, the Georgia Supreme Court today upheld a lower court's decision permanently blocking a rule that would have required hand counting of ballots at polling places b...
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(BPRW) The second wave of Thurgood Marshall College Fund scholarships for 2025-26 are open
(Black PR Wire) Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have seen record increases in applications and enrollment in recent years, with students preferring a more inclusive environment over predominantly white institutions (PWI...
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(BPRW) American Baptist College president retiring after Nashville HBCU’s 100th anniversary
By Nickelle Smith
(Black PR Wire) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — In North Nashville, an historic college celebrates a major milestone with its 100th anniversary. A quarter of American Baptist College’s legacy had Dr. Forrest Harris,...
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(BPRW) American Black Film Festival (ABFF)
(Black PR Wire) Experience the world's premier event for Black filmmakers, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), when it returns to Miami Beach June 11-15, 2025. The ABFF is a transformative force that has elevated Black v...
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(BPRW) American Black Film Festival (ABFF)
(Black PR Wire) Experience the world's premier event for Black filmmakers, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), when it returns to Miami Beach June 11-15, 2025. The ABFF is a transformative force that has elevated Black v...
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