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(BPRW) UNCF Inviting All HBCU Alumni, Students to Attend Three-Day Leadership Conference
(Black PR Wire) UNCF’s (United Negro College Fund) National Alumni Council Leadership Conference, is hosting an exciting three-day conference on Feb. 22-25 in Jacksonville, FL, to connect more than 300 students, alumni and U...
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(BPRW) HBCUs Uplifted by Musical Excellence
(Black PR Wire) Throughout Black History Month, Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is honoring the excellence of Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) and their rich legacy by spotlighting some of the biggest musica...
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(BPRW) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Celebrates Women’s History Month 2024 With Inaugural Digital Exhibition and New Initiatives
(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum has announced an exciting lineup of new initiatives for Women’s History Month March 2024 that will further the museum’s mission to make women’s his...
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(BPRW) GLENN JONES (R&B Legend) and ERIC NOLAN (of The O’Jays) COLLABORATIVE NEW SINGLE COVER SONG “I WANNA BE CLOSER”
(Black PR Wire) CLEVELAND, OH – Eric Nolan, CEO, Boy Wonder Records, and member of the legendary group The O’Jays announced the release of his latest single, “I Wanna Be Closer” in collaboration with Glenn Jones, Gra...
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(BPRW) Black History Month 2024: Outdoor Afro uplifts ag contributions of George Washington Carver
(Black PR Wire) Outdoor Afro opens its “Year of Innovation” celebrating internationally recognized inventor, educator, and botanist George Washington Carver during Black History Month 2024. “Our organization enco...
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(BPRW) Hidden Gems in Black History: The Truth About What Happened To Charles Drew
(Black PR Wire) Who Was Charles Drew? Black physician Charles Richard Drew invented “blood banks.” He led blood plasma projects in the US and UK during WWII but left due to a court requiring segregation of African Amer...
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(BPRW) Visit Philadelphia Honors Black History Month By Elevating the Voices of Black Authors
(Black PR Wire) PHILADELPHIA – To commemorate Black History Month, Visit Philadelphia launched Little Free(dom) Library, an initiative encouraging visitors and residents to explore Black history and narratives. Lit...
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(BPRW) National Chart-Topping R&B Artist Kevin Ross Set to Perform LIVE on the Today Show for Galentine’s Day
(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – Washington, D.C. native and national chart-topping R&B singer, songwriter and producer Kevin Ross will perform live on NBC’s Today Show on Tuesday, February 13th during the 10:00...
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(BPRW) How to Watch the 2024 Super Bowl Free Today on Peacock, Paramount+, and YouTube TV, Presented by Surprise Sports
(Black PR Wire) The Super Bowl 2024 is set to take place on Sunday, February 11, with the kickoff time planned for 6:30 p.m. ET. You can watch the Super Bowl live here: https://surprisesports.com/nfl/super-bowl-live/
Can We Watch the 2024 S...
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(BPRW) Rabbit Summer
MILE SQUARE THEATRE presents THE NEW JERSEY PREMIERE OF RABBIT SUMMER
Written & Directed by TRACEY CONYER LEE
MARCH 6 - 30, 2024 AT MILE SQUARE THEATRE
TICKETS ON SALE AT MILESQUARETHEATRE.ORG
(Black PR Wire) RABBIT SUMMER plays a limit...
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(BPRW) Black History Month: Celebrating Black Women in STEM
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Black women have made significant contributions to STEM fields throughout history. Two examples of these achievements include Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to fly to space, and Mary Jackson, t...
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(BPRW) Business Wire and Black PR Wire present: AI in the Black Community
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly popular, and is changing the way we work, play, and live. While AI has revolutionized industries, enhancing efficiency, productivity, and convenience in...
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(BPRW) TORONTO BLACK FILM FESTIVAL HONOURS TRAILBLAZING ACTRESS PAM GRIER + 80 FILMS FROM 20 COUNTRIES!
(Black PR Wire) TORONTO – The Toronto Black Film Festival (TBFF), presented by TD Bank Group (TD) in collaboration with Global News, announces the official program and events lineup running February 14 – 19, 2024. Foun...
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(BPRW) Metro Tech to Showcase Local Businesses at Black History Month Celebration
(Black PR Wire) The 2024 Metro Tech Black History Month Celebration promises to not only commemorate the rich history and contributions of the Black community but also serve as a platform for local Black-owned businesses, com...
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(BPRW) Explore Alvin Ailey and the performing arts on Google Arts & Culture
(Black PR Wire) The Ailey organization, which has grown to comprise two repertory companies, a school and public classes, is committed to furthering the work of Alvin Ailey, the visionary choreographer, dancer and cultural leader. Foll...
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(BPRW) After a spate of education bans, Florida churches are taking Black history into their own hands
(Black PR Wire) Some 100 people — Black and white, from elementary school-aged children to adults in their 80s — filed into the Agape Perfecting Praise and Worship Center in Orlando in October. They were there for a lesson...
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(BPRW) NCAA Champion and WNBA Draftee, Alexis Morris Signs With the Harlem Globetrotters
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The world famous Harlem Globetrotters, synonymous with basketball excellence and global entertainment, today announced the signing of former Louisiana State University (LSU) star and WNBA...
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(BPRW) Howard University Appoints Lydia Sermons as Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – After an extensive national search, Lydia Sermons has been named Vice President and Chief Communications Officer at Howard University. In this role, Sermons will report to Presiden...
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(BPRW) Denton Black Film Festival Wraps Up 10th Year
(Black PR Wire) DENTON, TEXAS – The Denton Black Film Festival wrapped up its 10th year, topping more than 12,000 attendees and recognizing some of the nation’s top independent filmmakers.
The festival also featured a gamin...
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(BPRW) Treating Health Disparities: The Link Between Black History & American Heart Observances
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL -- African-Americans are disproportionately harder hit by cardiovascular disease risk factors and are as much as three times more likely to die from heart disease than non-Hispanic whites, according to the U.S. Cen...
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