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(BPRW) HBCU HEROES HOSTS FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL ESPORTS TOURNAMENT FOR HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ON JULY 5 IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE FILM CALL-TO-ACTION TO INCREASE STUDENT VOTER PARTICIPATION

(Black PR Wire) WHAT: The Good Trouble Takeover is a 4-hour, online NBA 2K20 tournament between six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and premiere-a-thon to support the release of JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE, a documen...

(BPRW) Simon T. Bailey Named Top Inspiring Black Voice

(Black PR Wire) ORLANDO, FL - Success magazine recently announced their selection of the nation's top twelve most inspiring Black voices in personal development. Simon T. Bailey, internationally renowned author, executive advisor, and thoug...

(BPRW) Empress of Coils Explores Hair, Self-Confidence, Heritage and Standards of Beauty for our Young Black Girls

(Black PR Wire) DENVER, COLORADO – The ongoing debate between permed and natural hair in the Black women community has left many Black women and girls questioning the very crowns on their heads. To perm or not to perm? That is t...

(BPRW) byLOVEJONES CREATIVE selected celebrated Black Artist, Charly Palmer to reimagine the cast of Noah’s Arc as an ally to the Black LGBTQIA+ community

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA. - Rodney LoveJones, Founder of byLOVEJONES CREATIVE and Global Sales Representative for world renowned visual artist Charly Palmer announces he will lead a silent auction of an original piece of artwork titled&n...

(BPRW) Walmart Celebrates Veterans Welcome Home Commitment; Achieves Goal of 250,000 Veteran Associates Hired

(Black PR Wire) BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- When Jessica Huntsman returned to civilian life after almost a decade of service in the U.S. Army, she found it more challenging finding a job than she’d expected. “I put in...

(BPRW) WORLDREMIT CELEBRATES THE LAUNCH OF THEIR REMITTANCE SERVICE IN SOMALIA

(Black PR Wire) LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldRemit, the global online money transfer service has announced the launch of its remittance services in Somalia. WorldRemit operates in over 50 send countries to over 150 receive countries and is...

(BPRW) FPL and Partners Help Miami-Dade Homebound Disabled Residents in Little Haiti and North Miami

(Black PR Wire) Miami, Fla. -- Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) and the Miami-Dade County Community Action and Human Services Department Meals on Wheels volunteers helped pack Hurricane Food Kits to deliver to homebound disabled r...

(BPRW) STARTINGPOINT: Efficient Client and Service Management For SMB Companies and Teams

(Black PR Wire) Redondo Beach, CA: StartingPoint Technologies today announced the release of its new client and service management SaaS offering for small to medium sized companies and teams to securely increase client engagement and stream...

(BPRW) GOOGLE DOODLE CELEBRATES LGBTQ+ RIGHTS ACTIVIST MARSHA P. JOHNSON

(Black PR Wire) On June 30th, 2020, in light of Pride Month in the U.S., Google launched a Doodle, illustrated by Los Angeles-based guest artist Rob Gilliam, celebrating LGBTQ+ rights activist, performer, and self-identified drag queen...

(BPRW) BIN: Black Information Network Launches Today as the First-of-Its-Kind 24/7 National and Local All News Audio Service for the Black Community

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today marks the launch of BIN: Black Information Network, the first and only 24/7 national and local all news audio service dedicated to providing an objective, accurate and trusted source of cont...

(BPRW) Black Trade Academy Business Directory App makes it easy for customers to locate and purchase from Black businesses

(Black PR Wire) In the wake of racial injustice protests following the murder of George Floyd, I decided to develop a Black directory app to unite Black businesses with supporting customers. Instead of going to Yelp or posting...

(BPRW) NABJ Statement on Black Sports Online and Inappropriate Conduct Accusations

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. ⁠— The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is disappointed to learn of the reported harassment and mistreatment that women journalists have been experiencing as employees of Black Spo...

(BPRW) Miami-based Project Runway Designer to Teach Architecture + Design Summer Camp

(Black PR Wire) Arkansas City, Ark. – Alex Foundation in partnership with Friends of John H. Johnson Museum will host its annual architecture + design summer camp for girls July 20-24. The free virtual summer camp will con...

(BPRW) Carrie Meek Foundation shows support to the Progressive Firefighters Association Charities, Inc.

(Black PR Wire) Miami, Fla. -- As an expression of appreciation and gratitude for their long-standing service in the community, the Carrie Meek Foundation (CMF) provided a $500 contribution to the Progressive Firefighters Association C...

(BPRW) THE 2020 ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE: UNSTOPPABLE VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE PRESENTED BY COCA-COLA SET TO EXPAND BRANDED EXPERIENCES IN FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL FORMAT

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The 2020 ESSENCE Festival of Culture: Unstoppable Virtual Experience Presented by Coca-Cola unveils invigorating branded experiences for the first-ever virtual ESSENCE Festival of Culture. Expand...

McDonald’s USA Launches $500,000 Scholarship Fund to Help HBCU Students Return to School Amidst COVID-19 Crisis

McDonald’s USA today announced the launch of its $500,000 Black & Positively Golden® Scholarship Fund to help students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) continue their education this fall, despite...

(BPRW) NEVA ALLIANCE Launches ONLINE BUSINESS EDUCATION FOR ENTERPRENEURS

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY - Neva Alliance launches online business education for entrepreneurs. NEVA ALLIANCE GLOBAL ONLINE SERIES designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic&...

(BPRW) The Black Church in Action Against Racism and COVID-19: A Practical and Biblical Guide to Prophetic Ministry While Protecting Health

(Black PR Wire) As our country faces both a global pandemic and racial unrest, the importance of the Black Church as a catalyst for social change has never been greater. A new guide from the Humanitarian Disaster Institute (HDI) at Wheaton...