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(BPRW) MILWAUKEE FILM ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2024

(BPRW) MILWAUKEE FILM ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2024

(Black PR Wire) MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Film's sixth annual Black History Month celebration will showcase engaging and entertaining film screenings curated by its Black Lens program throughout February. Screenin...
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(BPRW) FIU MLK Alumni Hall of Fame Announces Inductee: Daniela Jean

(BPRW) FIU MLK Alumni Hall of Fame Announces Inductee: Daniela Jean

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL - The Florida International University (FIU) Alumni Association, in partnership with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration Committee, proudly announces the induction of Daniela Jean int...
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(BPRW) FPL Announces Opening of SECME Scholarship to High School Seniors

(BPRW) FPL Announces Opening of SECME Scholarship to High School Seniors

(Black PR Wire) JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Florida’s growing economy continues to need more skilled employees to meet workforce demands. To help, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is providing students with an opportunity to apply...
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(BPRW) Bloomberg Expands Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Trading Challenge In Its Second Year

(BPRW) Bloomberg Expands Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Trading Challenge In Its Second Year

(Black PR Wire) Bloomberg for Education and Bloomberg Human Resources have expanded the reach of this year’s Bloomberg and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Trading Challenge to new universities and shifted to...
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(BPRW) Health In Her HUE Announces $3 Million In Funding

(BPRW) Health In Her HUE Announces $3 Million In Funding

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK - Health In Her HUE, the premier digital health platform aimed at reducing racial health disparities for Black women and women of color through technology, media and community today announced that the company has ra...
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(BPRW) 2024 Urban One Honors Celebrates the BEST IN BLACK!

(BPRW) 2024 Urban One Honors Celebrates the BEST IN BLACK!

(Black PR Wire) When you hear “Best in Black,” think of the best of who we are… in music, television and film, sports, politics and every other realm that Black culture has touched and turned up a notch! The 6th...
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(BPRW) Buffalo's Damar Hamlin Named Week 18 NFLPA Community MVP

(BPRW) Buffalo's Damar Hamlin Named Week 18 NFLPA Community MVP

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Damar Hamlin has been named this season’s Week 18 NFLPA Community MVP after he hosted his fourth annual holiday toy drive benefiting 750 kids in his home state of Pennsylvania. D...
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(BPRW) U.S. Mint issues commemorative coins celebrating Harriet Tubman

(BPRW) U.S. Mint issues commemorative coins celebrating Harriet Tubman

(Black PR Wire) Admirers of Harriet Tubman and numismatists alike can now buy coins commemorating the famed abolitionist and human rights activist issued by the U.S. Mint. The agency is offering a $5 gold coin, a $1 silver dollar and a clad...
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(BPRW) IIHF World Junior Championship Live Free: How to Watch USA vs. Sweden Online Streaming on Jan 5, Presented By Surprise Sports

(BPRW) IIHF World Junior Championship Live Free: How to Watch USA vs. Sweden Online Streaming on Jan 5, Presented By Surprise Sports

(Black PR Wire) One of the most anticipated matchups of the tournament is the game between the USA and Sweden, which is set to take place on January 5, 2024, at 1:30 PM ET, and fans can watch USA vs. Sweden streams from here. IIHF World Jun...
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(BPRW) Empowering Young Minds: "You're Pretty for a Black Girl" Continues to Ignite Conversations on Identity and Resilience

(BPRW) Empowering Young Minds: "You're Pretty for a Black Girl" Continues to Ignite Conversations on Identity and Resilience

(Black PR Wire) Louisburg, North Carolina – Author Lynn Graham, a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, is thrilled to share the ongoing success of her empowering children's book, "You're Pretty for a Black Girl." The book...
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(BPRW) Douglass Day 2024

(BPRW) Douglass Day 2024

(Black PR Wire) State College, PA & worldwide — Douglass Day is proud to announce a transcribe-a-thon in honor of the birthday of Frederick Douglass (1818-1895). The transcribe-a-thon will bring together thousands of par...
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(BPRW) REV. AL SHARPTON, NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK TO HOLD MLK DAY EVENTS IN WASINGTON, NYC AS NATION MARKS 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF CIVIL RIGHTS ACT

(BPRW) REV. AL SHARPTON, NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK TO HOLD MLK DAY EVENTS IN WASINGTON, NYC AS NATION MARKS 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF CIVIL RIGHTS ACT

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will convene MLK Day celebrations on Monday, January 15 in Washington, D.C., New York City, and New Jersey to conti...
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(BPRW) “THE SUPER BOWL SOULFUL CELEBRATION 25TH ANNIVERSARY” TO PREMIERE SATURDAY, FEB. 10 ON CBS

(BPRW) “THE SUPER BOWL SOULFUL CELEBRATION 25TH ANNIVERSARY” TO PREMIERE SATURDAY, FEB. 10 ON CBS

(Black PR Wire) CBS presents THE SUPER BOWL SOULFUL CELEBRATION 25TH ANNIVERSARY, (previously known as the “Super Bowl Gospel Celebration”), to air Saturday, Feb. 10 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Televisio...
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(BPRW) Rap Snacks Announces Line-Up of Top Entertainers and CPG Leaders, Including Master P, Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Derrick Hayes, Denise Woodard and Other Leaders for Disrupt Summit 2024

(BPRW) Rap Snacks Announces Line-Up of Top Entertainers and CPG Leaders, Including Master P, Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Derrick Hayes, Denise Woodard and Other Leaders for Disrupt Summit 2024

(Black PR Wire) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - Rap Snacks, the “Official Snack Brand of Hip Hop” and one of the fastest-growing consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands in the industry of food and beverage, is proud to announce its line...
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(BPRW) Henry Ford Health, Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association Awarded $4.8 Million Grant

(BPRW) Henry Ford Health, Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association Awarded $4.8 Million Grant

(Black PR Wire) Detroit, MI—Henry Ford Health and Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA) have been named joint recipients of an up to four-year, $4.8 million grant funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Ser...
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(BPRW) Bullard Center at Texas Southern University Awarded $50 Million EPA Grant

(BPRW) Bullard Center at Texas Southern University Awarded $50 Million EPA Grant

(Black PR Wire) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Bullard Center for Environmental and  Climate Justicee at Texas Southern University was selected as one of the eleven “Grantmak...
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(BPRW) 2024 BLACK HISTORY THEME: AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE ARTS

(BPRW) 2024 BLACK HISTORY THEME: AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE ARTS

(Black PR Wire) African American art is infused with African, Caribbean, and the Black American lived experiences. In the fields of visual and performing arts, literature, fashion, folklore, language, film, music, architecture, culinar...
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(BPRW) America's oldest and largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade to be held in Miami

(BPRW) America's oldest and largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade to be held in Miami

(Black PR Wire) Recognized as the most influential figure in the U.S. Civil Rights movement, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored annually for his work as an advocate and leader for economic development and equal rights...
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(BPRW) Frist Art Museum Presents Woodblocks, Prints, and Mixed-Media Works by LaToya M. Hobbs

(BPRW) Frist Art Museum Presents Woodblocks, Prints, and Mixed-Media Works by LaToya M. Hobbs

(Black PR Wire) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Frist Art Museum presents Carving a New Tradition: The Art of LaToya M. Hobbs, an exhibition of recent woodblock prints and mixed-media portraits from the Arkansas-born, Baltimore-based...
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(BPRW) Audrey M. Edmonson to Receive Rosemary M. Jones "Living Legend" Award in 2024 at the Women's Power Caucus

(BPRW) Audrey M. Edmonson to Receive Rosemary M. Jones "Living Legend" Award in 2024 at the Women's Power Caucus

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL - South Florida icon and community leader, Audrey M. Edmonson, is set to be honored with the Women's Power Caucus Quiet Storm "Living Legend" Award in 2024. Recognizing her exceptional contributions to ho...
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