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(BPRW) For a limited time, "Olympic Pride, American Prejudice" is now available on Streampix!

(BPRW) For a limited time, "Olympic Pride, American Prejudice" is now available on Streampix!

(Black PR Wire) Synopsis: From the writer and director of the award-winning and critically-acclaimed documentary Versailles '73:  American Runway Revolution Deborah Riley Draper and narrated by Blair Underwood with executive...
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(BPRW) World Premiere of “PUSHOUT:  The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools Documentary” at the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference on September 12th with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley

(BPRW) World Premiere of “PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools Documentary” at the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference on September 12th with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC - “PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools” (PUSHOUT) will premiere at the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference on Thursday, September 12. This feature-length docum...
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(BPRW) FL511 recognizes National Truck Driver Appreciation Week and encourages motorists to use the FL511 Truck Parking Availability System

(BPRW) FL511 recognizes National Truck Driver Appreciation Week and encourages motorists to use the FL511 Truck Parking Availability System

(Black PR Wire) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – September 8 – 14, 2019 is recognized as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This is a special time for America to honor all professional truck drivers for their hard work and commitment i...
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(BPRW) The Carrie Meek Foundation partners with Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan and Experience Aviation to coordinate Hurricane Relief for the Bahamas

(BPRW) The Carrie Meek Foundation partners with Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan and Experience Aviation to coordinate Hurricane Relief for the Bahamas

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, Fla. -- The Carrie Meek Foundation, Inc., in conjunction with Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan and Experience Aviation have joined forces to coordinate a hurricane relief effort for residents in the Ba...
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(BPRW) REPARATIONS: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

(Black PR Wire) 2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson said today:  “Reparations for slavery has long been a cause that I care about and champion. It is a spiritual principle that we can’t have the future want if w...
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(BPRW) Complete Seasons of Hit Bounce Originals Saints & Sinners, In The Cut Plus Fall Feel-Good Classics Starring  Whoopi Goldberg, James Earl Jones, Angela Bassett, Keke Palmer and More This September on Brown Sugar

(BPRW) Complete Seasons of Hit Bounce Originals Saints & Sinners, In The Cut Plus Fall Feel-Good Classics Starring Whoopi Goldberg, James Earl Jones, Angela Bassett, Keke Palmer and More This September on Brown Sugar

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA --  Brown Sugar, the popular subscription streaming service from Bounce, is heading into Fall with a collection of popular fan favorites and faith-based films to warm hearts, plus adding all-new episode...
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(BPRW) ONE MUSICFEST TO HONOR MUSIC INDUSTRY ICONS JERMAINE DUPRI AND DALLAS AUSTIN DURING  10TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 7-8 IN ATLANTA

(BPRW) ONE MUSICFEST TO HONOR MUSIC INDUSTRY ICONS JERMAINE DUPRI AND DALLAS AUSTIN DURING 10TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 7-8 IN ATLANTA

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA - ONE Musicfest, the southeast's premier urban progressive music and arts festival - will honor iconic super-producers Jermaine Dupri and Dallas Austin for their vast contributions to urban culture during a special o...
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(BPRW) 6th ANNUAL HEALTHY CHURCHES 2020 NATIONAL CONFERENCE

(BPRW) 6th ANNUAL HEALTHY CHURCHES 2020 NATIONAL CONFERENCE

(Black PR Wire) RICHMOND, VA. – The Balm In Gilead, Inc. has set the stage again for the only national conference of its kind to bridge faith and public health.  As a three-day capacity-building training event, more than 500 infl...
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(BPRW) Conversations on Diversity & Inclusion Take Center Stage in the Workplace and In Business

(BPRW) Conversations on Diversity & Inclusion Take Center Stage in the Workplace and In Business

The award-winning CoachDiversity Institute (CDI) has garnered national recognition and applause from corporate leaders over the past few years. It is being hailed as the only institution in the United States that combines the transformation...
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(BPRW) BLACK MILLENNIALS RANK STUDENT LOAN DEBT, CYBERSECURITY, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AS TOP 2020 VOTING ISSUES IN NEW SURVEY

(BPRW) BLACK MILLENNIALS RANK STUDENT LOAN DEBT, CYBERSECURITY, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AS TOP 2020 VOTING ISSUES IN NEW SURVEY

Healthcare, immigration, and the state of the economy dominate mainstream conversations on top voter issues in 2020, but new survey data suggests a majority of black millennial voters will choose candidates based on their student loan debt,...
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(BPRW) BLACK MILLENNIALS RANK STUDENT LOAN DEBT, CYBERSECURITY, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AS TOP 2020 VOTING ISSUES IN NEW SURVEY

(BPRW) BLACK MILLENNIALS RANK STUDENT LOAN DEBT, CYBERSECURITY, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AS TOP 2020 VOTING ISSUES IN NEW SURVEY

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC -- Healthcare, immigration, and the state of the economy dominate mainstream conversations on top voter issues in 2020, but new survey data suggests a majority of black millennial voters will choose candi...
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(BPRW) Conversations on Diversity & Inclusion Take Center Stage in the Workplace and In Business

(BPRW) Conversations on Diversity & Inclusion Take Center Stage in the Workplace and In Business

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC - The award-winning CoachDiversity Institute (CDI) has garnered national recognition and applause from corporate leaders over the past few years. It is being hailed as the only institution in the United States...
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(BPRW) Vermillion Announces Two Independent Publications Showing OVA1® (MIA- Multivariate Index Assay) Demonstrates Improved Ovarian Malignancy Risk Detection in African-American Women

(BPRW) Vermillion Announces Two Independent Publications Showing OVA1® (MIA- Multivariate Index Assay) Demonstrates Improved Ovarian Malignancy Risk Detection in African-American Women

(Black PR Wire) AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vermillion, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRML), a bioanalytical-based women’s health company focused on gynecologic disease, today announced the publication of two independent studies demons...
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(BPRW) ONEUNITED BANK ANNOUNCES ITS 9TH ANNUAL  “I GOT BANK” 2019 YOUTH ESSAY & ART CONTEST WINNERS

(BPRW) ONEUNITED BANK ANNOUNCES ITS 9TH ANNUAL “I GOT BANK” 2019 YOUTH ESSAY & ART CONTEST WINNERS

(Black PR Wire) Boston, MA – OneUnited Bank, the largest Black-owned bank in the U.S., is proud to announce the winners of its 9th annual “I Got Bank! Youth Essay & Art Contest.” Participation in the contest reached a...
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(BPRW) Andrew Gillum, Cynt Marshall, Mathew Knowles, PhD, MC Lyte, and More Announced as Speakers and Hosts for This Year’s National Black MBA Association’s 41st Annual Conference and Exposition

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- National Black MBA Association®, the non-profit professional member-based organization that leads in the creation of educational, wealth building and growth opportunities for minority students,...
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(BPRW) Dorian approaches Florida as a dangerous Category 5 hurricane; FPL is ready to respond and urges customers to remain vigilant

(Black PR Wire) JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company is urging customers to prepare for power outages as extremely powerful Hurricane Dorian approaches the Florida coastline. The company continues to execute its emerge...
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(BPRW) Include FL511 in your Labor Day  travel plans

(BPRW) Include FL511 in your Labor Day travel plans

(Black PR Wire) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – For many, Labor Day is considered the unofficial end of summer. This year, Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 2. During this time, if you plan to drive to the beach, a resort destination, a football game or...
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(BPRW) JOURNEYS TO HOST FREE CULTURAL AND MUSIC FESTIVAL "DESTINATION: ATLANTA" ON  SEPTEMBER 28TH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH  ADIDAS ORIGINALS

(BPRW) JOURNEYS TO HOST FREE CULTURAL AND MUSIC FESTIVAL "DESTINATION: ATLANTA" ON SEPTEMBER 28TH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ADIDAS ORIGINALS

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA - Journeys, the retail leader in teen apparel and footwear, in partnership with adidas Originals, has announced "Destination: Atlanta," a free, one-day celebration of music, culture, and the city of Atlanta takin...
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(BPRW) Viola Davis To Star As Michelle Obama In ‘First Ladies’ Drama Series In Works At Showtime

(BPRW) Viola Davis To Star As Michelle Obama In ‘First Ladies’ Drama Series In Works At Showtime

(Black PR Wire) Viola Davis is set to portray Michelle Obama in First Ladies, a one-hour White House drama that has been put on fast-track development at Showtime with a three-script commitment. Davis will...
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(BPRW) The Ninth Annual Women of Color Empowerment Conference gets underway Sept. 13  - 15

(BPRW) The Ninth Annual Women of Color Empowerment Conference gets underway Sept. 13 - 15

(Black PR Wire) Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. -- We are pleased to announce the Ninth Annual Women of Color Empowerment Conference. The conference will focus on educating and motivating dynamic Women of Color to lead more effectively. The confe...
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