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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Introduced New CEO and President, Ryan R. Hawkins, to the South Florida Community

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – It’s a new era for Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS)! In a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy and excitement, JTCHS introduced its new President and CEO, Ryan R. Hawkins, to t...

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Promotes Health Awareness and Prevention during Men’s Health & Wellness Fair

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – In recognition of Men’s Health Month and Men’s Health Week, the Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) hosted a Men’s Health & Wellness Fair. The event took place on June 11...

(BPRW) MED WEEK 2024 will begin in N.Y. State in the 2nd week of Oct. 9th, 2024 in New York State on Long Island

(Black PR Wire) New York, N.Y. – MED WEEK 2024 will begin in N.Y. State in the 2nd week of Oct. 9th, 2024 in New York State on Long Island. On October 9th, 2024 the first scheduled day of MEDWEEK will begin at 6:0...

(BPRW) Documentary shines a light on cotillions as a way to celebrate Black girlhood

(Black PR Wire) Debutante balls have traditionally been associated with a particular kind of coming of age: that of teen girls who are well-to-do and, for the most part, white. A newly revived Black debutante ball in Canton, Ohio, uses...

(BPRW) SiriusXM and 7th Sun Productions Announce New Podcast “The Optimist Project,” Hosted by Yara Shahidi

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – SiriusXM, in collaboration with 7th Sun Productions, the media company co-founded by Keri and Yara Shahidi, today announced their new podcast, “The Optimist Project.” Premiering later t...

(BPRW) Jackson State University launches pioneering Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) to combat Mississippi teacher shortage

(Black PR Wire) Jackson State University (JSU) is proud to announce a new Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) designed to tackle Mississippi’s teacher shortage. The program offers students and their families a sign...

(BPRW) Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand Invest Over $8 Million in Black Community Commitment Grants

(Black PR Wire) Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are announcing over $8 million in grants to 37 organizations through their Black Community Commitment (BCC). Created in 2020, the Jordan Black Community Commitment — a joint and equa...

(BPRW) NAACP, Handy Foundation and Netflix Team Up To Support Next Generation of Hair and Makeup Artists

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – Committed to increasing diverse representation in the entertainment industry, the NAACP and, the Handy Foundation, have partnered to announce the return of the NAACP x Handy Foundation Glam Squad...

(BPRW) Ranking #1 for New Book Releases, "The Green Green Book - The Traveler's Guide to: Black-Owned Homesteads, Farms, Orchards, Vineyards, Foraging Forests, Apiaries, Ranches, and Markets", is a Must Have!

(Black PR Wire) Las Vegas — Indigo Rain Publishing has announced the early summer release of the ground-breaking book, The Green Green Book - The Traveler's Guide to: Black-Owned Homesteads, Farms, Orchards, Vineyards, Foraging...

(BPRW) Celebrating the Life of Myrtis Louise Hall Mason

(Black PR Wire) St. Augustine, FL -- Myrtis Louise Hall Mason, a devoted wife, beloved mother, cherished grandmother, revered educator, and community leader, peacefully embraced the sunset of her life on June 3, 2024. She was 95. ...

(BPRW) National Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Largest Collection of Charleston Slave Badges

(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture recently acquired what is thought to be the largest and most complete set of historic Charleston Slave Badges. The collection includes 146...

(BPRW) Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Announces 2024 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees

(Black PR Wire) TAMPA, Fla., — Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, announced its newest class of inductees to the BBBSA Alumni Hall of Fame. The BBB...

(BPRW) Survey of Top Black Executives in Corporate America Reveals Current State of DEI

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amid the rising tension and legal challenges against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a new survey by The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) reveals a resilient commitmen...

(BPRW) Summit Challenges D.C. Area Students to Design Climate Change Solutions

(Black PR Wire) CHEVY CHASE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Black Student Fund and Forbright Bank will host the second-annual Sustainable Solutions Summit for D.C.-area high school students from June 24-28. The weeklong event gives entrepr...

(BPRW) Phanord & Associates, P.A. Shares Essential Tips For Oral Hygiene During Oral Health Month

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, Fla.- In addition to Men’s Health Month, June is National Oral Health Month, a perfect time to focus on the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene. Phanord & Associates, P.A. encourages everyone, d...

(BPRW) Philanthropist Christina Lewis Launches Beatrice Advisors, a Multifamily Office for the Next Generation

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY – Recently, Beatrice Advisors (“Beatrice”) an independent, woman- and minority-owned multi-family office, announced its official launch. Founded by Christina Lewis, Vice Cha...

(BPRW) STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM ANNOUNCES SUMMER AND FALL EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS, INCLUDING LAUNCH OF ITS FIRST-EVER PODCAST SERIES

(Black PR Wire) HARLEM, NEW YORK, NY — The Studio Museum in Harlem today announced its dynamic roster of summer and fall exhibitions and programs, including the launch of New Additions, the institution’s first pod...

(BPRW) 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ Presented by Coca-Cola® Partners with AT&T®, L’Oréal Groupe, McDonald’s USA and Target Corporation to Celebrate 30 Years of Loving Us

(Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola®, is proud to celebrate a three decade legacy of boundless Black joy, rich cultural heritage, and “loving...

(BPRW) KBLA TALK 1580 TO HOST CLIMATE JUSTICE SYMPOSIUM

(Black PR Wire) WHAT: The California Science Center will serve as the perfect venue for KBLA Talk 1580’s historic Climate Justice Symposium. Moderated by award-winning talk show host Tavis Smiley, the gathering will convene leade...

(BPRW) NC Black Rep Reveals Program For International Black Theatre Festival

(Black PR Wire) North Carolina Black Repertory Company has announced the mainstage program for its 18th biennial International Black Theatre Festival, taking place July 29-August 3 in Winston-Salem, NC. Now in its 35th year, the s...