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(BPRW) Malcolm Gladwell Podcast “Revisionist History” Focuses on HBCU Dillard Univ.; Exposes Hypocrisy of Well-known Annual College Ranking System
(Black PR Wire) Breaking through the mythology of what makes or breaks an academic ranking, renowned journalist and author Malcolm Gladwell recently investigated the system that rates colleges and universities across the United States,...
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(BPRW) Dynamic Social Justice Advocate Tamika D. Mallory Talks of Health, Wealth, Self-Care for Women at Scientific Assembly
(Black PR Wire) SILVER SPRING, MD – Tamika D. Mallory plans to encourage black women to prioritize their physical health, mental wellness and self-care during the National Medical Association (NMA) National Convention next week....
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(BPRW) A Black-Owned Inspirational Luxury Perfume Brand….Currently Developing A Major Hollywood Movie - Has Just Announced An Exclusive Offer For Their Customers
(Black PR Wire) If you’ve spent time in Miami, Hollywood, New York City, or Paris you’ve likely been captured by the fragrances of Benigna Parfums, featuring luxurious gender-neutral perfumes that are captivating the world. &nbs...
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(BPRW) Creating Beautiful Smiles
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, Fla. – Finding a dentist that focuses on the 4 C’s – namely Cost-effectiveness, Compassion, Convenience and Caring, is not as hard as it may seem. Caring Dental Services is one such dental prac...
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(BPRW) Afrotainment Launches New Music Label
(Black PR Wire) ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Afrotainment, the leader in polycultural Black content in North America and owner of AFRO TV, is thrilled to announce the creation of Afrotainers Music, a music label focused on represen...
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(BPRW) COVID ‘Surge Teams’ May Be Coming To Your Town
(Black PR Wire) The White House is readying COVID-19 “surge teams” to send to communities with low vaccination rates to help combat the rapidly spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus, officials announced Thursday. The teams...
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(BPRW) JOY BRYANT AND HENRY SIMMONS TO STAR IN SEASON TWO OF OWN ANTHOLOGY DRAMA 'CHERISH THE DAY' FROM AWARD-WINNING CREATOR AVA DuVERNAY, ARRAY FILMWORKS AND WARNER BROS. TELEVISION
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES - OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that Joy Bryant ("Parenthood," "For Life") and Henry Simmons ("Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," "NYPD Blue") have been set to star in season two of award-winning crea...
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(BPRW) NATIONAL SAILING HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES 2021 INDUCTEES
(Black PR Wire) Newport, R.I. – The National Sailing Hall of Fame (NSHOF) announced today eleven sailors comprising its 11th class of inductees. The Class of 2021 includes:
The Lifetime Achievement Award recipient for 2021 is Captain...
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(BPRW) Honoring the life and legacy of Norma Martin
(Black PR Wire) Miramar, FL -- The late great American Poet - Maya Angelou - reminded us that “success is loving life, and daring to live it.” Norma Doreen Martin loved life, and equally important, she lived it to the full...
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Summer of Soul
In his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson presents a powerful and transporting documentary—part music film, part historical record created around an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture...
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(BPRW) FAMU Receives $5M Grant from Google
(Black PR Wire) Tallahassee – Florida A&M University (FAMU) today announced it is one of 10 institutions to receive a $5 million grant from Google, designed to help create pathways and opportunities for increased diverse represent...
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(BPRW) Kroger Shooter Sentenced to Life in Prison for Hate Crime Murders
(Black PR Wire) A Kentucky man was sentenced in federal court to life in prison without parole in connection with his racially motivated murder of two Black patrons at a Kroger grocery store and his attempted murder of a third in Jeffersont...
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(BPRW) Apple launches Today at Apple Creative Studios to provide opportunities to young creatives
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES Apple today announced Today at Apple Creative Studios, a global initiative that will provide career-building mentorship, professional industry skills training, creative resources, and access to Apple&rs...
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(BPRW) BCALA and BiblioLabs Announce the 2021 Book Literary Awards Winners
(Black PR Wire) Suffolk, VA - The Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Inc. (BCALA) and BiblioLabs announce the winners of the 2021 Book Award. Following the model of the current BCALA Literary Awards, the award honors the best...
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(BPRW) The Atlanta Voice publisher elected for second term as NNPA’s First Vice Chair
(Black PR Wire) The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) announced that the organization elected Janis L. Ware to serve as its First Vice Chair for a second term.
Ware has been the publisher of The Atlanta Voice since 1991. ...
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(BPRW) WIKIMEDIA COO JANEEN UZZELL TO JOIN THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
(Black PR Wire) ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) has announced the selection of veteran technology executive, engineer, and longtime NSBE member Janeen Uzzell as its chief executive officer, a newly cre...
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(BPRW) HOLLYWOOD MARKETING AGENCIES LAUNCH JOINT PARTNERSHIP TO PRODUCE INCLUSIVE ENTERTAINMENT CAMPAIGNS
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA -- Committed to Diversity and Inclusion in Hollywood, And Company and Multi-Hyphen Media are combining the expertise of two independent agencies to lead strategic and inclusive marketing programs for brands a...
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(BPRW) RENEE RAMORE HAIR CARE BRINGS SCIENCE TO HAIR FOR WOMEN OF COLOR
(Black PR Wire) Celebrity hairstylist Tacara Renee Hammons, recognized as Tacara Renee in the beauty industry and CEO of Renee Ramore Hair Care today launches a new coconut-infused, three-part hair care system that richly hydrates without a...
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(BPRW) Distill Ventures Commits to Backing Early Stage Founders From Underrepresented Groups in New Investment Drive
(Black PR Wire) LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Distill Ventures (‘DV’) is committed to increasing diversity within the drinks industry through a range of global initiatives, including the launch of a new Pre-Accelerator Programme ded...
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