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(BPRW) Edison Strengthens Commitment to Black Employees by Joining AABE Energy Equity Initiative

(Black PR Wire) ROSEMEAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Edison International and Southern California Edison are partnering with the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) to increase the representation of African Americans in the energ...

Keys To Black Wealth Summit Returns During National Financial Planning Month

The Keys to Black Wealth (KTBW) Summit made its debut on Juneteenth, also known as FREEDOM DAY this Summer. Now, during National Financial Planning Month the Summit will return and this time will be a hybrid between a live in-person a...

(BPRW) Brown Sugar Features Halloween Horrors, All-New Episodes of Original Series Family Time & More October

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA - Brown Sugar, the popular subscription streaming service from Bounce, will feature both a curated collection and popular returning titles that'll put people in the Halloween mood this month. Oc...

(BPRW) Keys To Black Wealth Summit Returns During National Financial Planning Month

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA - The Keys to Black Wealth (KTBW) Summit made its debut on Juneteenth, also known as FREEDOM DAY this Summer. This was the kick-off for their future in hosting virtual events, as all events pre COVID-19 were...

(BPRW) Actors and Activists Danny Glover and Blair Underwood Endorse and Lend Voices to Prop. 21

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ‘Yes on 21’ campaign is proud to announce it has received the endorsement of two Hollywood notables: actors and longtime activists Danny Glover and Blair...

(BPRW) ESSENCE Dedicates 2020 Election Package to Vice-Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris’s Historic White House Run

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ESSENCE, the number one, technology and commerce company dedicated to Black women, is dedicating its 2020 Election special coverage to vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris’s historic run...

(BPRW) Chevy Humphrey Named the New President and CEO of the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Following a unanimous vote of the Board of Trustees, the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) announced today that Chevy Humphrey, President and CEO of the Arizona Science Center, will suc...

(BPRW) Comcast Corporation Promotes Dalila Wilson-Scott to Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer

(Black PR Wire) PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Comcast Corporation today announced it has promoted Dalila Wilson-Scott to Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer of Comcast Corporation, reporting to Chairman and Chief Executiv...

(BPRW) THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS STATEMENT ON LETTER TO SECRETARY MNUCHIN ON WITHHELD STIMULUS PAYMENTS STIMULUS PAYMENTS TO INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – In July, the IRS determined that incarcerated Americans were not entitled to economic impact payments (EIPs). This position is inconsistent with the CARES Act, unfairly harms the inca...

(BPRW) YOUTUBE ANNOUNCES NEW ORIGINAL CONTENT SLATE FOCUSED ON RACIAL JUSTICE, AMPLIFYING BLACK VOICES, AND ELEVATING BLACK CULTURE

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA -- YouTube today announced a global slate of new and returning projects, dedicated to amplifying Black voices. The announced titles continue YouTube's long-standing commitment to celebrate a broad and di...

(BPRW) iHeartMedia Launches “HBCU Homecoming Celebration on iHeartRadio” to Recognize Notable Alumni and Students From Historically Black Colleges and Universities Nationwide

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in the United States, announced today the launch of “HBCU Homecoming Celebration on iHeartRadio,” an uplifting month-long celebration showcasi...

(BPRW) Yellowbrick Donates Ad Space to Black Girls CODE

(Black PR Wire) 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 ar...

(BPRW) The General® Partners With Black Entrepreneurs Day: A Celebration of Black Business

(Black PR Wire) NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The General® Insurance announced today that it has partnered with Daymond John, original cast member of ABC’s 4-time Emmy Award winning show, Shark Tank, to support the inaugural...

(BPRW) The Queen of Harlem Commandments Book By Michelle Smalls Now Available Online at Queenofharlem.nyc

(Black PR Wire) Harlem, New York – The Queen of Harlem Commandments Book Now Available online at Queenofharlem.nyc. The book has received a 91% positive rating and has received ***** 4.9 out of 5 on Amazon.com. The Queen of...

(BPRW) Secret Partners With YWCA to Launch #RaiseItUp Campaign To Help Women Impacted Most by the 2020 Pandemic

(Black PR Wire) CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Secret Deodorant announced the launch of #RaiseItUp, a multi-phased initiative that empowers and supports women at a time when COVID-19 threatens to be the biggest setback to gender equal...

(BPRW) Richelle A. Lorde releases first book, A Matter of Choice

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL -- From serving as a Senior Pastor of a mega church in Miami Gardens, to her role as the first and only female Chaplain for the City’s Police Force, this former model and beauty queen has had a life-long burn...

(BPRW) The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters and the Power of Urban Radio Gear Up for the 2020 By Black Virtual Conference

(Black PR Wire) The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters and the Power of Urban Radio are gearing up for the 2020 By Black Virtual Conference in partnership with the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. from October 14-16, 2020. ...

(BPRW) UNCF, Bristol Myers Squibb Announce Second Cohort of the Ernest E. Just Postgraduate Fellowship and Extension of Partnership Through 2026

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON & PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The UNCF and Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced the second cohort of the Ernest E. Just Postgraduate Fellowship in the Life Sciences, as well as an extension...

(BPRW) Greenleaf Comes to Bounce October, 4 Everybody Hate Chris Debuts October 5

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA - Bounce, the first and only multi-platform entertainment network focusing on African Americans, today announced the addition of two popular series, Greenleaf and Everybody Hates Chris. Bounce will air Greenleaf, the...

GREEN PINES MEDIA PREMIERES MINI-DOCUMENTARY “DOING SOCIAL WORK DIFFERENT” ON AMAZON PRIME

Green Pines Media premieres on Amazon Prime with a mini-documentary called "Doing Social Work Different." The release is a 12 – minute look into the for-profit benefit corporation's journey to help monetize, merchandise, and...