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(BPRW) Will Self-Driving Cars Help or Harm Our Communities?

(BPRW) Will Self-Driving Cars Help or Harm Our Communities?

(Black PR Wire) - Washington, DC -- In cities like Washington, D.C., the arrival of self-driving vehicles has the potential to profoundly change how we get around. But whether those changes are for the better or the worse depends on the cho...
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(BPRW) Black Divas: Josephine Baker & Mary Lou Williams

(BPRW) Black Divas: Josephine Baker & Mary Lou Williams

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NEW YORK -- Join the African Diaspora Film Festival for a special review of Black Divas: Josephine Baker and Mary Lou Williams. It all takes place on Sunday, March 31st at 4 p.m. aspart of the Women's History Month...
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(BPRW) HBCU Student Internships Available Through the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

(Black PR Wire) Raleigh, NC -- Students at the state’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Institutions of Higher Education can apply to participate in a 10-week paid summer internship within t...
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(BPRW) African Americans in California Bear the Biggest Air Pollution Burden from Vehicles

(BPRW) African Americans in California Bear the Biggest Air Pollution Burden from Vehicles

(Black PR Wire) Berkeley, CA --  There’s been a long-held suspicion that people of color in California bear the brunt of air pollution in the state. I recently conducted an analysis that confirms just that—at least when it...
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(BPRW) The Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association (JHTA) and HCP Media Renew Their Partnership

(BPRW) The Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association (JHTA) and HCP Media Renew Their Partnership

(Black PR Wire) HCP Media is delighted to share the news that the Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association (JHTA) has renewed its longstanding custom publishing partnership to continue producing Our Jamaica and Our Jamaica Meeting Planner's...
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(BPRW) Women Grow Strong and Black PR Wire to host a Fashion Webinar with I Am CHIC on March 26th

(BPRW) Women Grow Strong and Black PR Wire to host a Fashion Webinar with I Am CHIC on March 26th

(Black PR Wire) Miami, Flla. -- Do you have a passion for fashion? Women Grow Strong and Black PR Wire encourage you to stay in style during Women’s History Month and all year round!  The organizations are partnering up with Chri...
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(BPRW) FACE Africa Hosts 10th Annual WASH Gala

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY – On Saturday March 23, FACE Africa will host its 10th Annual WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) Gala at Guastavino’s New York. This landmark 10th anniversary event will be held to commemorate Wor...
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(BPRW) Student ACES Teaches Mental Health First Aid Training at Glades Central

(BPRW) Student ACES Teaches Mental Health First Aid Training at Glades Central

(Black PR Wire) BELLE GLADE, Fla. – Recently, Student ACES taught 30 Glades Central High School ACE students Mental Health First Aid training through a groundbreaking eight-hour course. This course, taught by Student ACES Executive Di...
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Benedict College Receives the ACE/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation

Benedict College Receives the ACE/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation

Congrats Dr. Roslyn Artis and the BC Tigers for your most recent honor and award recognition!
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(BPRW) HBCU Federal Agency Postings and Opportunities

New Solicitation: Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime In collaboration with the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), NIJ seeks proposals for formative evaluations and evaluability assessments of victims of crime service programs. NIJ...
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(BPRW) Benedict College Receives ACE/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation

(BPRW) Benedict College Receives ACE/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation

(Black PR Wire) Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA -- The American Council on Education (ACE) announced today that Benedict College in South Carolina is a recipient of the 2019 ACE/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation. Presente...
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(BPRW) FPL Volunteers Beautify Miami Union Academy in North Miami

(BPRW) FPL Volunteers Beautify Miami Union Academy in North Miami

(Black PR Wire) Beginning March 4, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) volunteers are participating in FPL’s Power to Care Week. Throughout the week, volunteers are rolling up their sleeves and getting their hands dirty to help ma...
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(BPRW) Scholarships for March at UNCF

(BPRW) Scholarships for March at UNCF

UNCF is offering great scholarship opportunities this month! Check out these UNCF scholarships and internships currently open for applications, and complete your application before the deadlines. Look at some of the opportunities UNCF offer...
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(BPRW) Footsteps of Jesus - Holy Land Israel Tour with Mary Mary

(BPRW) Footsteps of Jesus - Holy Land Israel Tour with Mary Mary

(Black PR Wire) As you look ahead to 2019, make plans to join Mary Mary in the birthplace of the Christian faith-Israel! Alongside Erica and Tina, you'll walk in the footsteps of Jesus and the early disciples as you worship on the Sea of Ga...
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(BPRW) The Balm In Gilead, Inc. Calls on People of all Faiths to Unite in Prayer, Education, Advocacy and Service for the 30th Annual National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS

(BPRW) The Balm In Gilead, Inc. Calls on People of all Faiths to Unite in Prayer, Education, Advocacy and Service for the 30th Annual National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS

(Black PR Wire) Richmond, VA - The Balm In Gilead, one of the country’s pioneering organizations in leading a multi-faith community in the fight against HIV/AIDS, announces the 30th Annual National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AI...
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How this Emerging Black Entrepreneur is Celebrating Black History through Coloring

How this Emerging Black Entrepreneur is Celebrating Black History through Coloring

During Black History Month, and all year long, our nation celebrates and recognizes the contributions by African American pioneers in U.S. History. Latoya Nicole, the owner of Entrepreneurs Color Too, an adult coloring book company highligh...
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(BPRW) Majority of Primary Care Providers Recognize Importance of Family Caregivers in Patient Outcomes

(BPRW) Majority of Primary Care Providers Recognize Importance of Family Caregivers in Patient Outcomes

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON—Primary care providers agree, almost unanimously, that family caregivers play a vital role in patient care and in better patient outcomes, according to a new survey by AARP Research. However, providers say t...
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(BPRW) AARP Foundation Announces $1.2 Million in Grants to Help Victims of California Wildfires

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON—AARP Foundation today announced the grant recipients of its fundraising campaign for the victims of the California wildfires. With matching funds from AARP and AARP Foundation, the grants will provide $1.2 m...
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(BPRW) Census Bureau to Host 2020 Census News Conference

(Black PR Wire) One year out from Census Day 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau will host a 2020 Census news conference on April 1, 2019. Census Bureau Director Dr. Steven Dillingham will brief the public on the status of operations and what they...
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