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(BPRW) BLACK WOMEN FILM NETWORK ANNOUNCES HONOREES FOR 2022 BWFN SUMMIT TAKING PLACE SATURDAY, MARCH 5 AS A FREE VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE ON CVENT
(Black PR Wre) - Black Women Film Network (BWFN), now in its 25th year of championing and preserving the voices of Black women in film and television, is proud to announce its roster of honorees for the 2022 BWFN Summit taking pla...
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(BPRW) The Legacy of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, the First Black Heart Surgeon
(Black PR Wire) In July 1893, James Cornish was admitted to Chicago’s Provident Hospital with a knife wound to his chest, stemming from a barroom brawl. He needed surgery, but medical professionals at the time believed operating on th...
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(BPRW) Clix, Multi-Platform Streamer, Raises $10 Million Series A Funding
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Clix Inc., the free multi-platform streamer at the intersection of entertainment and technology, available in 120 million digital television homes, announced today it has raised $10 million Ser...
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(BPRW) Plug Zen launches “Get Charged Up” grassroots campaign to empower climate change at the community level
(Black PR Wire) Detroit, MI – Plug Zen, a Black-owned Detroit startup focused on delivering an adaptive, cost-effective EV charging solution to mitigate climate change, today announced the launch of its innovative “Get Charged U...
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(BPRW) Higher Cardiac Risks: The Link Between Black History & American Heart Observances
(Black PR Wire) Black History Month and American Heart Month both fall on February, and healthcare professionals say the connection between the two observances should not be ignored.
That’s because African-Americans are disproportiona...
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(BPRW) Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware, Rev. Al Sharpton, Martin Luther King III, and Pastor Blaine Hackett Launch $500,000 TV Ad Buy Calling for Delaware Governor to Nominate Black Justice to the State’s All-White Chancery Court
(Black PR Wire) WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the recent retirement announcement of Vice Chancellor Joseph Slights III from Delaware’s Court of Chancery, Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware is announcing the launch of...
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(BPRW) Church Pension Group to Host Webinar Celebrating Black Voices in The Episcopal Church
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves The Episcopal Church, announced that in celebration of Black History Month it will host a webinar, Celebrating Black V...
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(BPRW) Phanord & Associates and partner agencies recognize National Children’s Dental Health Month
(Black PR Wire) February is National Children's Dental Health Month (NCDHM). The American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors this observance to raise awareness about the importance of dental health for children. This year's theme is "S...
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(BPRW) GENERAL MANAGER & HEAD OF PROGRAMMING JAMES DuBOSE CONTINUES TO SHIFT PARADIGMS AT THE HELM OF FOX SOUL
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA —Two years ago, Fox Broadcasting Network unveiled FOX Soul, an ad-supported streaming channel aimed at African American viewers. It’s a hit and time to celebrate.
FBN has a history of...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System 1 of 2 Health Centers in Florida to Receive HRSA Optimizing Virtual Care (Q8V) Award
(Black PR Wire) On Monday, February 14, 2022 HRSA awarded a total of $54,564,275 in one time funding to support 29 health centers to develop, implement and evaluate innovative, evidence-based strategies that:
Optimize the use of virtual ca...
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(BPRW) Athene Black & Brown Business Summit Pitch Competition Now Accepting Applications
(Black PR Wire) WEST DES MONES, IA – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) is now accepting applications for the 2022 Athene Black & Brown Business Summit (BBBS) pitch competition, brought to you by exclusive pitch...
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(BPRW) 23rd Annual Black College Expo™ Returns to Los Angeles with a LIVE Event Celebrating Black History Month
(Black PR Wire) Diamond Bar, California – National College Resources Foundation producers of the 23rd Annual Black College Expo™ is proud to present the expo IN PERSON this year, Saturday, February 19, 2022 at the Los Angeles Co...
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(BPRW) Business Wire and Black PR Wire present: The State of Black Media 2022
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL - When it comes to reaching and activating Black audiences, Black-owned publications take the lead. Blending breaking news, personal impact stories, and historical context, Black audience-focused media outlets publ...
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(BPRW) Business Wire and Black PR Wire present: The State of Black Media 2022
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL - When it comes to reaching and activating Black audiences, Black-owned publications take the lead. Blending breaking news, personal impact stories, and historical context, Black audience-focused media outlets publ...
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(BPRW) Women of Color hosts "A CONVERSATION WITH LAURA COATES"
(Black PR Wire) Join Women of Color Empowerment Institute for a conversation with Laura Coates. The conversation takes place on Thursday, February 17 at 8:00 p.m.
Coates is a CNN Host, Senior Legal analyst, Constitutional Expert and Author....
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(BPRW) THE SUPER BOWL GOSPEL CELEBRATION
(Black PR Wire) Be sure to catch the Super Bowl Gospel Celebration this weekend on Bouce and ION.
Bounce and ION Telecast Schedule:
Premiere - Saturday, February 12 at 8 pm ET on Bounce
Encores:
Saturday, February 12 at 9 pm ET - Bounce
Su...
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(BPRW) VINCENT COUNTRY HOSTS “SAFE ZONE ACTIVITY DAY” AND VIRTUAL FUNDRAISER FOR STUDENTS AT MUIR ACADEMY DURING SUPER BOWL LVI WEEK
(Black PR Wire) Long Beach, California – Vincent Country, the faith-driven positive social impact family organization founded by NFL executive and NFL Legend Troy Vincent and wife, chef, and philanthropist Tommi A. Vincent, brought th...
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(BPRW) BLACK WOMEN FILM NETWORK TO CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY AT ANNUAL BWFN SUMMIT ON SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2022
(Black PR Wire) - ATLANTA - Black Women Film Network (BWFN), celebrating 25 years of preserving the voices of Black women in film and television, will host its annual BWFN Summit on Saturday, March 5, 2022 from 12:00PM to 6:00PM EST. For th...
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(BPRW) We Must Prioritize Black Womxn In The DE&I Conversation - Download The Black Paper Vol. 2
(Black PR Wire) This week, Bold Culture is re-releasing the second volume of its cultural research report The Black Paper — originally published in 2017. Available as a free download for a limited time.
Forward: Priori...
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(BPRW) Golden Corral being sued for discriminating against African American Female Franchisee
(Black PR Wire) WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Sherrance Henderson and Cornucopia Queen, Inc., have filed suit in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, White Plains Division against Golden Corral Franchising Syst...
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