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(BPRW) Run up to Veterans Day: Lucasfilm Releases Free Educational Content Online to Celebrate the Tuskegee Airmen

(Black PR Wire) SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lucasfilm has launched an educational initiative and social media campaign to provide resources to students and educators. Starting today, the documentary -- Double Victory: The Tuskegee Airm...
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(BPRW) AT&T Donates $100,000 to Urban League Affiliates in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties Believe Miami℠ investment to develop reskilling pathways to employment

(Black PR Wire) FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The Urban League of Broward County and Urban League of Greater Miami are pleased to announce a $100,000 donation from AT&T. The contribution will be used to help build a more resilient workforce b...
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(BPRW) Annual John H. Johnson Day To Be Held With Virtual Observance

(BPRW) Annual John H. Johnson Day To Be Held With Virtual Observance

(Black PR Wire) Arkansas City, Ark. - The Second Annual John H. Johnson Day will be held virtually, Sunday November 1, 2020, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.  John H. Johnson official holiday was established April 16, 2019 during the 92nd General...
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(BPRW) AspireTV, REVOLT and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to Host Future of Black America Virtual Symposium in partnership with 88 C.H.U.M.P.

  AspireTV, REVOLT and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to Host Future of Black America Virtual Symposium in partnership with 88 C.H.U.M.P. The George Floyd Social Justice Project Moderated by Tanika Ray with Panelists Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee...
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(BPRW) Former celebrity assistant authors memoir on life catering to A-list talent

(Black PR Wire) Former celebrity assistant turned entertainment strategist Darius Bradley has transitioned into an author with the announcement of his upcoming memoir “No Damn Excuses: The Survival of a Celebrity Assistant” whic...
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(BPRW) American Family Insurance steps up to celebrate HBCU students and alumni  via virtual homecoming sponsorship

(BPRW) American Family Insurance steps up to celebrate HBCU students and alumni via virtual homecoming sponsorship

(Black PR Wire) MADISON, WI – American Family Insurance announced today it is joining Target to co-sponsor YouTube Originals’ 'HBCU Homecoming 2020: Meet Me On The Yard,’ a star-studded, global livestream celebrating the t...
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(BPRW) Black Women Leaders Host Statewide Call to Action in Support of Pro-Black Initiatives: Prop 15, Prop 16 and Prop 21

(BPRW) Black Women Leaders Host Statewide Call to Action in Support of Pro-Black Initiatives: Prop 15, Prop 16 and Prop 21

(Black PR Wire) SACRAMENTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The California Democratic Party Black Caucus (CDP Black Caucus) is hosting a statewide press conference across four (4) locations simultaneously to call on Black Californians to support pro-Blac...
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(BPRW) HBCU Heroes Launches “HBCU Good Trouble Takeover...Walk. Run. Stroll to the Polls” with Weeklong Virtual Screening of “John Lewis: Good Trouble” Aimed to Increase HBCU Student Voter Turnout

(BPRW) HBCU Heroes Launches “HBCU Good Trouble Takeover...Walk. Run. Stroll to the Polls” with Weeklong Virtual Screening of “John Lewis: Good Trouble” Aimed to Increase HBCU Student Voter Turnout

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA  --  As voters show up to the polls in record numbers to cast their votes, HBCU Heroes is on a mission to ensure those numbers include the voices of HBCU students from across the country with the launch of...
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(BPRW) Five ways to reduce stroke risk this World Stroke Day

(BPRW) Five ways to reduce stroke risk this World Stroke Day

(BlackPR Wire) - Dallas — Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age.  And they don’t stop because of a pandemic. About one in four people worldwide have a stroke —...
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(BPRW) Jay Cameron’s New Children’s Book Series Emphasizes Africa Travel Adventures

(BPRW) Jay Cameron’s New Children’s Book Series Emphasizes Africa Travel Adventures

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. - Author, playwright, and philanthropist Jay Cameron introduces two books in a series about the amazing adventures of twins Darren and Destiny as they travelled to African diaspora destinations around the wo...
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(BPRW) Alfred Street Baptist Church Donates Over $ 1 Million to Community-Based and National Nonprofits

(BPRW) Alfred Street Baptist Church Donates Over $ 1 Million to Community-Based and National Nonprofits

(Black PR Wire) Alexandria, VA  - Alfred Street Baptist Church (ASBC) has donated $1,079,287 under their Tithe-the-Tithe Initiative to 69 community-based and national organizations to support COVID-19 relief and other needs. On Easter...
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Essence and Higher Heights Amplify the Stories and Voices of Black Women in the final weeks leading to Election 2020

Essence and Higher Heights Amplify the Stories and Voices of Black Women in the final weeks leading to Election 2020

ESSENCE, the number one media, technology and commerce company dedicated to Black women and communities, and Higher Heights, the leading national organization exclusively dedicated to advancing Black women’s political power by ensurin...
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(BPRW) Globally-Renowned Black Yoga and Meditation Expert, Althea Lawton-Thompson Launches New Meditation Certification Program for Black Instructors Teacher Training to Support Mental Health in The African-American Community

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA - Althea Lawton-Thompson, owner of Aerobics, Yoga & More™ and founder of Living Life Limitlessly™ University, launched the online version of the Meditation Instructor Certification to equip p...
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(BPRW) ESSENCE and Higher Heights Amplify the Stories and Voices of Black Women in the Final Weeks Leading to Election 2020

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, ESSENCE, the number one media, technology and commerce company dedicated to Black women and communities, and Higher Heights, the leading national organization exclusively dedicated to advan...
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(BPRW) Major League Soccer Announces Steps to  Combat Racism and Increase Black Representation

(BPRW) Major League Soccer Announces Steps to Combat Racism and Increase Black Representation

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – Major League Soccer today unveiled a series of initiatives to combat racism, advocate for social justice and increase representation in the sport. The new programs, which include the formation of a...
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(BPRW) 7 Ways To Have A Better Work Week

(BPRW) 7 Ways To Have A Better Work Week

(Black PR Wire) Work can be fun, but not always. Some of us work in a place that may not fit our personality and sometimes we have so many tasks to complete that we feel overwhelmed. Maybe you’re that person who doesn’t like the...
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Yellowbrick Donates Ad Space to Black Girls CODE

Yellowbrick Donates Ad Space to Black Girls CODE

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hybrid cloud data warehouse company Yellowbrick Data today announced that it is donating advertising space to Black Girls CODE (BGC). The advertising space is in out-of-home placements around t...
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(BPRW) Respiratory Therapist By Day; Entrepreneur By Night - Get Familiar with The Vault by Sacha Stewart

(BPRW) Respiratory Therapist By Day; Entrepreneur By Night - Get Familiar with The Vault by Sacha Stewart

(Black PR Wire) Sacha Stewart, Creative Fashionista, launches an online clothing boutique to share her deep-rooted passion for fashion with the world. The Vault by Sacha offers a variety of limited edition, rare and eclectic pieces inc...
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