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(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(BPRW) Fisk University Hosts Groundbreaking Gymnastics Meet Celebrating Diversity and Excellence

(Black PR Wire) Nashville, TN – Mark your calendars for a historic occasion! The Fisk University Bulldogs, a pioneering Historically Black College and University (HBCU) gymnastics team, is poised to blaze a new trail once ag...

(BPRW) Black PR Wire's January Power Profiler: Fantasia Barrino

(Black PR Wire) Fantasia Barrino (born Fantasia Monique Barrino on June 30, 1984 in High Point, North Carolina) is an R&B singer-songwriter, actress and author. Fantasia began singing at the age of 5, citing Aretha Frankl...

(BPRW) January is International Creativity Month

(Black PR Wire) It’s International Creativity Month! This month-long celebration encourages us to take a fresh approach to problem-solving and renew confidence in our creative capabilities. In honor of International Creativity Mo...

(BPRW) Happy MLK Day!

(Black PR Wire) Happy MLK Day! January 15th is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – a day to honor the legacy of this visionary civil rights leader, and pay tribute to his remarkable life and contributions. MLK Day not only ma...

(BPRW) Get in Gear for the New Year!

(Black PR Wire) Happy New Year! The Black PR Wire Team wishes this year brings you and your business endless possibilities and immense growth. The new year is the perfect time to outline new objectives, reaffirm commitment and embark o...

(BPRW) T.D. Jakes Real Estate Ventures Partners with New Urban Development to Address Housing Crisis in South Florida

(Black PR Wire) DALLAS — T.D. Jakes Real Estate Ventures, LLC (TDJREV), a real estate company leading the creation of healthy and sustainable communities in a global marketplace, today announced a partnership with New Urban...

(BPRW) USPS Celebrates Judiciary Trailblazer Constance Baker Motley With 47th Black Heritage Stamp

(Black PR Wire) What: The 47th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Constance Baker Motley (1921-2005), civil rights pioneer and the first African American woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court and the first to...

(BPRW) THE APOLLO CELEBRATES ITS 90TH ANNIVERSARY AND NEW APOLLO STAGES AT THE VICTORIA WITH UPCOMING WINTER/SPRING SEASON OF PROGRAMS

(Black PR Wire) Harlem, NY — In celebration of The Apollo’s 90th anniversary in 2024, the renowned institution announced today a selection of upcoming concerts, comedy shows, and educational programs acr...

(BPRW) Honor the Life, Service, and Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Over MLK Weekend at the Museum, Jan. 13-15

(Black PR Wire) Visit the Museum of the American Revolution over Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend, Saturday, Jan. 13 – Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, to honor the life, service, and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Thr...

(BPRW) HIV/AIDS in the Black Community

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – This is a time to raise awareness and reflect on the impact of the HIV/AIDS virus across the nation. Despite significant gains in case reduction, African Americans continue to account for a higher proportio...

(BPRW) National Museum of African American History and Culture Kicks Off January 2024 with Dynamic Programming

(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy with various educational opportunities throughout January. From in-perso...

(BPRW) UrbanGeekz Partners with CultureBanx for Editorial Series on Black Innovation Alliance Members

(Black PR Wire) Digital news brand UrbanGeekz has teamed up with CultureBanx for an exciting media partnership showcasing Black Innovation Alliance member organizations. The popular news sites profile select Bl...

(BPRW) UNCF Institute for Capacity Building Awarded 2023 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant to Develop HBCUv

(Black PR Wire) UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Institute for Capacity Building (ICB) is proud to announce that it has been awarded the 2023 Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE Grant. The grant is open to registered 501(c) non...

(BPRW) Attorney Ben Crump Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Black Victims of Navy Federal Credit Union’s Discriminatory Lending Practices

(Black PR Wire) VIENNA, Va. –– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump and Adam Levitt filed a lawsuit on behalf of Black plaintiffs Laquita Oliver and Cherelle Jacob who soug...

(BPRW) Understanding and Managing the Holiday Blues

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – The holiday season is usually a cheerful and joyous time for most. Still, for others, the holidays can be a difficult time of the year as some people feel anxious, lonely, or depressed. Dr. Christine...

(BPRW) Alfred Street Baptist Church Buys Out Eight Showings of the Color Purple for a Members Only Red Carpet Private Viewing on Thursday, December 21 from 6pm -7pm at IPIC North Bethesda Theatre

(Black PR Wire) Alexandria, VA – In an another extraordinary demonstration of support for Black culture, the historic Alfred Street Baptist Church (ASBC) based in Alexandria, Virginia has once again acquired all Eight (8) T...