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(BPRW) DIRECTOR MAYA TABLE NAMED TO ADWEEK’S CREATIVE 100 VISIONARY DIRECTORS 2021

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA., -- AdWeek announced that Maya Table, Director and Content Strategist, Sam Frank Productions, has been named to the AdWeek’s 2021 “Creative 100,” an annual designation that recognizes the...

(BPRW) YouTube Expands Black Voices Fund By Opening New Grant Applications This Month

Los Angeles, CA - Black stories and experiences are as diverse and complex as the people. But all too often, the portrayals we see are a portrait of a monolithic group. That's a problem Youtube wanted to address; Youtube hopes to use t...

(BPRW) Comcast Advances Economic Mobility and Racial Equity in Underserved Communities Through $10 Million Investment With Inclusiv

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK & PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Inclusiv and Comcast Corporation today announced that Comcast has committed to invest $10 million specifically aimed at building equity in credit unions led by and/or serving pe...

(BPRW) The Black Hollywood Education Resource Center is Proud to Announce the Documentary Film “Ferguson Rises”, Produced and Directed by Mobolaji Olambiwonnu, Premiering During 2021 Tribeca Festival

(Black PR Wire) Join the Black Hollywood Education Resource Center in supporting the powerful documentary Ferguson Rises directed and produced by talented and powerful filmmaker Mobolaji Olambiwonnu. On Tuesday, June 15th at 6pm EST, Fergus...

(BPRW) Together We RISE, Marsh McLennan Launches a Fellowship Program for Black MBA Students

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, today announced the launch of RISE, a global MBA fellowship program...

(BPRW) Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Stands with Reverend Al Sharpton and Pastor Blaine Hackett in Effort to Hold Delaware Bench and Bar Diversity Project Accountable to Goals

(Black PR Wire) WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware (CPBD) offered its support to the petition from civil rights leaders Reverend Al Sharpton and Pastor Blaine Hackett to meet with Delaware S...

(BPRW) 19-MONTH OLD BIRACIAL BOY WITH LEUKEMIA SEARCHES FOR LIFESAVING BONE MARROW DONOR

(Black PR Wire) Boca Raton, FL – Mylz Anderson-Finney, a 19-month-old boy from Lewes, Del., is in dire need of a bone marrow transplant to save his life. In February, the playful toddler was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia...

(BPRW) UCLA commencement speakers include alumnus D’Artagnan Scorza, Black Lives Matter’s Patrisse Cullors, astronaut Megan McArthur

(Black PR Wire) While fully in-person ceremonies are still envisioned for a safer date for the classes of 2020 and 2021, UCLA’s commencement season will be a hybrid of new and old graduation traditions, with a mix of virtual comm...

(BPRW) People of color twice as likely to die after traumatic brain injury, new study finds

(Black PR Wire) People of color are more than twice as likely to die after a traumatic brain injury as white people, according to a new retrospective review from Oregon Health & Science University. The study published today in the...

(BPRW) 5th annual Brown Girls Do Gymnastics Conference & Inaugural Isla Invitational Set for July 23-25,2021 hosted by Grambling State University

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, Georgia - Brown Girls Do Gymnastics (BGDG) is an important narrative that has been championing a space for Black and brown girls who compete and introduce them to the world of...

(BPRW) Dr. Arefa Cassoobhoy Named VP, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Editor for Everyday Health

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Everyday Health Group, a division of J2 Global Inc. (NASDAQ: JCOM), announces the appointment of Arefa Cassoobhoy, MD, MPH as VP, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Editor for EverydayHealth.co...

(BPRW) Media Advisory - Press Conference: Florida Memorial University and Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman Launch Program to Foster Next Generation of Black Lawyers

(Black PR Wire) Miami -- Florida Memorial University (FMU) and the law firm of Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman (WSHC+B), will kickstart the FMU Legal Scholars Pipeline Program with a donation of $30,000 from WSHC+B in honor of the f...

(BPRW) Tulsa Real Estate Fund Begins Phase II Development of the Legacy Center.

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA -- Atlanta based, Tulsa Real Estate Fund (TREF), the first Black owned Regulation A+ Tier II Impact Fund designed to resurrect and expand Black Wall Street announced today the beginning of its Phase II Deve...

(BPRW) June is Caribbean American Heritage Month

(Black PR Wire) Did you know that this year marks the thirteenth anniversary of June as National Caribbean American Heritage Month? The commemoration of this observance aims to remind Americans that our greatness lies in our dive...

(BPRW) June is All About the Brothers

(Black PR Wire) June is all about the brothers! With June being Men’s Health month, June 20th father day. We must show love to Men in media. Men’s Health Month Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to connect with the me...

Salute THEM Awards Honors Musical Vanguards Sly Stone, Earth, Wind & Fire, Ludacris and Others from The New National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) on June 6, 2021

Gospel ambassador Dr. Bobby Jones, jazz pianist Patrice Rushen, renowned songstress Darlene Love, director Bille Woodruff, choreographer Jamal Josef and celebrity stylist June Ambrose to be honored for Black Music Month. To kick off Black M...

(BPRW) Salute THEM Awards Honors Musical Vanguards Sly Stone, Earth, Wind & Fire, Ludacris and Others from The New National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) on June 6, 2021

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON- To kick off Black Music Month, Café Mocha, the #1 nationally syndicated radio show for 'women of color,' presents the Salute THEM Awards 'soundtrack of our lives' broadcasting Sunday, June 6 at 10:00 P.M E...

(BPRW) Black-Owned Fashion Brand Style Shark Launches $500 Giveaway

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY — Black-owned fashion brand Style Shark has announced a new $500 giveaway event. One lucky customer will win a shopping spree — courtesy of New York’s up-and-coming e-commerce...

(BPRW) As COVID-19 Numbers Continue to Decline, Atlanta Advances to Phase 3 of Reopening, Resumes Class C Events

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA — The City of Atlanta has officially advanced to Phase 3 of its reopening plan. In this phase, the City is now accepting Class C event applications (10,000-19,999 people). As COVID-19 numbers continue to declin...