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(BPRW) CBCF Releases Statement on President Biden’s Nomination of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson
Washington – Nicole Austin-Hillery, president and chief executive officer of The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), today released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s nomination for U.S. Sup...
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(BPRW) The Black Film Society of Chapman University Will Host a Free Virtual Masterclass with Award-Winning Director, Deon Taylor for Aspiring Film Students and Filmmakers on Monday, February 28 at 7pm PT and 10pm ET
(Black PR Wire) Orange, CA - On Monday, February 28, 2022, at 7 pm PT and 10 pm ET, The Black Film Society of Chapman University will host a free virtual Zoom Masterclass with Award-winning Writer Director, Producer, and Filmmaker Deon Tayl...
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(BPRW) A COLLECTIVE OF BLACK WOMEN LEADERS CELEBRATE AND CONGRATULATE JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON ON HISTORIC NOMINATION TO THE U.S. SUPREME COURT AND ANNOUNCE EFFORT TO SUPPORT HER
(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC – Today leaders of national Black women’s organizations and networks celebrated and congratulated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on her nomination to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. The histori...
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(BPRW) Civil Rights Experts Examine Cases That Are “Black History in the Making” In Special Live Court TV Event This Friday Night Feb. 25 At 7 pm EST
(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA – As Black History Month continues, Court TV is airing a brand-new live special event - “Black History in the Making” - on Friday, Feb. 25 at 7 pm EST that will look back on the Black icons of t...
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(BPRW) SHEEN MAGAZINE IS PROUD TO JOIN THE 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION OF THE LEGENDARY HARRY BELAFONTE
(Black PR Wire) GREENVILLE, SC - SHEEN Magazine is excited to be one of the few international media outlets selected to cover the legendary singer, songwriter, activist, and actor Harry Belafonte's 95th Birthday Celebration.
As a...
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(BPRW) Black Channel Partner Alliance, Microsoft to Host Celebration of Initiatives Created to Help Black Tech Entrepreneurs Build Wealth
(Black PR Wire) SEATTLE, Wash. – The Black Channel Partner Alliance (BCPA), along with title sponsor Microsoft, invites Black IT founders and technology entrepreneurs to its RISE event at 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The...
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(BPRW) Financial Aid Tips for Black Students
(Black PR Wire) Black History Month is a time for commemorating the history, achievements, contributions and lived experiences of African-Americans. Many may not know that February is also Financial Aid Awareness Month. This time of year is...
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(BPRW) ESSENCE Features Emmy-Winning Actress Niecy Nash and Singer Jessica Betts on the Cover of Its March/April “Black Women in Hollywood” Issue Dedicated to Celebrating Breakthrough Moments of Powerful Women
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, announces its March/April 2022 issue featuring EMMY awa...
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(BPRW) JUDGE DENIES REQUEST FOR NEW TRIAL OF SOUTHERN, IL MAN WRONGFULLY CONVICTED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING HIS DAUGHTER.
(Black PR Wire) After over a month delay, Judge Michelle M. Schafer, of Williamson County Illinois, denied Civil Rights Attorney Jennifer Bonjean’s request for a retrial for wrongfully convicted David Ian Blue.
Blue was convicted of s...
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(BPRW) The Uplift Collective Salutes Black History Month by Supporting Black-Owned Publishers Who Are Making History Every Day
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In recognition of Black History Month, Undertone, a Perion Network Ltd. (Nasdaq: PERI) company and the leader in data-driven, Intelligent High Impact campaigns, announced that through its Uplift C...
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(BPRW) Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Calls for Action After Delaware Bench Report Confirms Ongoing Systemic Failure of Diversity in State Courts and Law Firms
(Black PR Wire) WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Following the publication of a new report –“Improving Diversity in the Delaware Bench and Bar” – by the Supreme Court’s recently-established Delaware Bench an...
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(BPRW) The Kemper Foundation Launches Next Generation Kemper Scholars Program With Multi-Year $4.5 Million Commitment
(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Kemper Foundation announced today that it has committed $4.5 million to the next generation of its Kemper Scholars Program. The program will award 650 scholarships over the next five years to h...
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(BPRW) SHEEN MAGAZINE IS PROUD TO JOIN THE 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION OF THE LEGENDARY HARRY BELAFONTE
(Black PR Wire) GREENVILLE, SC - SHEEN Magazine is excited to be one of the few international media outlets selected to cover the legendary singer, songwriter, activist, and actor Harry Belafonte's 95th Birthday Celebration.
As a...
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(BPRW) Black Channel Partner Alliance, Microsoft to Host Celebration of Initiatives Created to Help Black Tech Entrepreneurs Build Wealth
(Black PR Wire) SEATTLE, Wash. – The Black Channel Partner Alliance (BCPA), along with title sponsor Microsoft, invites Black IT founders and technology entrepreneurs to its RISE event at 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The...
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(BPRW) The AAKOMA Project says “You Are Not A Burden” with Inaugural Event for Healing and Support
(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. — On Monday, February 28, 2022, The AAKOMA Project will officially launch its virtual flagship event, State of Emergency: You Are Not A Burden! A conversation about suicide in the Black community....
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(BPRW) 19th Annual Oakland Black College Expo™ Returns with an In Person Event Celebrating Black History Month
(Black PR Wire) Diamond Bar, California - National College Resources Foundation producers of the 19th Annual Oakland Black College Expo™ is proud to present the expo IN Person this year Saturday, February 26, 2022, at the Oakland...
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(BPRW) Apply NOW for The NextEra Energy Scholarship for Black Students in SECME
(Black PR Wire) FPL is committed to supporting our communities to help make them better places to live, work and raise a family. One way we do this is by supporting education programs that enrich students’ experiences, as it relates t...
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(BPRW) Addressing The Silent Killer: High Functioning Depression & Suicidality
(Black PR Wire) I’ve worked in the mental health field for about five years, and in those five years, I’ve worked in different treatment settings, with different populations, and had my fair share of treating and supporting peop...
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(BPRW) 5th Annual Black History Gospel Music Brunch & Awards
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL - The Miami Dade Alliance of Gospel Music Professionals/Gospel Industry Network (MDA) is proud to announce its 5th Annual Black History Gospel Music Brunch and Awards. The brunch and awards will be h...
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