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(BPRW) NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND A. PHILIP RANDOLPH INSTITUTE ORGANIZE THIRD UNITY ‘18 ‘LET MY PEOPLE VOTE’ NATIONAL ADOPT-A-DAY PHONE BANK

(BPRW) NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND A. PHILIP RANDOLPH INSTITUTE ORGANIZE THIRD UNITY ‘18 ‘LET MY PEOPLE VOTE’ NATIONAL ADOPT-A-DAY PHONE BANK

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC  -- On Monday, October 29th the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) and A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI) partnered with the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition (FRRC) and Flor...
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(BPRW) Elect to Use FL511 for Election Day

(BPRW) Elect to Use FL511 for Election Day

(Black PR Wire) TALLAHASSEE, FL -- Heading to the polls to vote? Be sure to use the Florida Advanced Traveler Information System (FL511) to help get to your destination with comfort and ease.  It’s the best source to minimize del...
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Cooking up Success/Thrivin Online with Chef Garvin

Cooking up Success/Thrivin Online with Chef Garvin

A world acclaimed chef, cookbook author and TV host Gerry Garvin is known for his television series, “Turn Up the Heat with G. Garvin”, which ran for seven seasons on TV One. Next he started another show called “G. Garvin...
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(BPRW) The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) NYC celebrates its 26th Anniversary

(BPRW) The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) NYC celebrates its 26th Anniversary

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY -- The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) NYC will celebrate its 26th Anniversary from Nov. 23 to Dec. 9, 2018 at the Cinema Village, MIST Harlem, the Dwyer Cultural Center, The Riverside Theat...
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(BPRW) The Hip Hop Nutcracker

(BPRW) The Hip Hop Nutcracker

(Black PR Wire ) NEW YORK, NY -- It's "THE" holiday event for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker re-imagines Tchaikovsky’s classic score through explosive hip hop choreography. A dozen all-star dancers, on-stage DJ and an electr...
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(BPRW) Million-dollar deal keeps Magic City Classic in Birmingham through 2022

(BPRW) Million-dollar deal keeps Magic City Classic in Birmingham through 2022

(BPRW) Alabama State and Alabama A&M have signed an agreement with the city of Birmingham that will keep the Magic City Classic at Legion Field through the year 2022, according to a Birmingham Business Journal report. With the agreement...
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(BPRW) A Steady Climb to Change/Thrivin Online with Ashley D. Bell

(BPRW) A Steady Climb to Change/Thrivin Online with Ashley D. Bell

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL--- Growing up, everyone had a dream or goal and envisioned themselves at the mountain top. Once you begin that life journey up to the mountain, “life” happens, ultimately placing as many obstacles along...
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A Steady Climb to Change....Thrivin Online with Ashley D. Bell

A Steady Climb to Change....Thrivin Online with Ashley D. Bell

Ashley has made a steady climb to get where he is today and The THRIVIN’ ONLINE crew was granted an exclusive interview to see what changes he has in store: https://youtu.be/mjsVNoQ2R8Q Everyone growing up has had a dream or goal and...
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(BPRW) BLACK WOMEN FOR POSITIVE CHANGE IN AFFILIATION WITH POSITIVE CHANGE FOUNDATION

(BPRW) BLACK WOMEN FOR POSITIVE CHANGE IN AFFILIATION WITH POSITIVE CHANGE FOUNDATION

(Black PR Wire) The Positive Change Foundation, in affiliation with Black Women for Positive Change (BW4PC) announces the final days for students to enter the DROP National Essay Contest, based on the film, "DROP: A Story of Triumph." Youth...
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(BPRW) TIMELESS, A Virgin Islands Love Story premieres in New York this Fall

(BPRW) TIMELESS, A Virgin Islands Love Story premieres in New York this Fall

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY -- Timeless  is a love story that travels time from 19th Century Ghana to the modern day Caribbean. It is the story of Ajuwa, a Ghanaian warrior, who loses her soulmate to the slave trade. Their souls reuni...
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'Empire' Season 5: Someone is going to die!

'Empire' Season 5: Someone is going to die!

Season 5 of “Empire” is taking viewers six months into the future of the House of Lyon, where someone is poised to die, “And it will have deep ramifications,” showrunner Brett Mahoney previously told TV Guide. &ldquo...
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(BPRW) ‘EMPIRE’ SEASON 5: SOMEONE ON THE SHOW IS GOING TO DIE

(BPRW) ‘EMPIRE’ SEASON 5: SOMEONE ON THE SHOW IS GOING TO DIE

(Black PR Wire) Season 5 of “Empire” is taking viewers six months into the future of the House of Lyon, where someone is poised to die, “And it will have deep ramifications,” showrunner Brett Mahoney previously told...
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(BPRW) MTV TO HONOR JANET JACKSON AS 2018 “GLOBAL ICON” AT “MTV EMAS” AIRING WORLDWIDE ON NOVEMBER 4

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK/BILBAO - MTV will honor Janet Jackson with its 2018 “Global Icon” award at the “2018 MTV EMAs,” one of the biggest global music events of the year that celebrates the hottest artists from aro...
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(BPRW) HALLE BERRY AND LENA WAITHE TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCE BOOMERANG SERIES ON BET NETWORKS FROM PARAMOUNT TELEVISION

(BPRW) HALLE BERRY AND LENA WAITHE TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCE BOOMERANG SERIES ON BET NETWORKS FROM PARAMOUNT TELEVISION

       (Black PR Wire) New York, NY – Academy Award®-winning actress, Halle Berry, and Emmy® Award-winning screenwriter/producer, Lena Waithe, have signed on as executive producers for the BO...
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Healthy Churches 2020 National Conference – A National Multi-Platform Initiative Bringing Public Health & Faith Together

Healthy Churches 2020 National Conference – A National Multi-Platform Initiative Bringing Public Health & Faith Together

This year, The Balm In Gilead will host its fifth annual Healthy Churches 2020 National Conference from November 13 - 16, 2018 in Point Clear, Ala. The three-day interactive training conference brings the nation’s most prominent publi...
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(BPRW) ABFF Now Accepting Submissions for the Competitive and Showcase Sessions

(BPRW) ABFF Now Accepting Submissions for the Competitive and Showcase Sessions

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA -- The American Black Film Festival screens dynamic content by and about people of African descent from around the world. The festival has both competitive and non-competitive sections. Below is a summary of...
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(BPRW) NAACP PARTNERS WITH WE TV IN MULTI-PLATFORM EFFORT TO UNDERSCORE THE IMPORTANCE OF VOTING IN THE MID-TERM ELECTION

(Black PR Wire) BALTIMORE -- NAACP, the nation’s foremost civil rights organization, today announced a partnership with WE tv, the #1 cable network for African-American viewers on Thursday nights, that encourages the channel’s v...
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(BPRW) Healthy Churches 2020 National Conference –  A National Multi-Platform Initiative Bringing Public Health & Faith Together

(BPRW) Healthy Churches 2020 National Conference – A National Multi-Platform Initiative Bringing Public Health & Faith Together

(Black PR Wire) RICHMOND, Va. -- This year, The Balm In Gilead will host its fifth annual Healthy Churches 2020 National Conference from November 13 - 16, 2018 in Point Clear, Ala. The three-day interactive training conference brings the na...
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(BPRW) SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Collier County  For the Red Tide and Toxic Algal Blooms

(BPRW) SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Collier County For the Red Tide and Toxic Algal Blooms

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA - SBA is opening a Business Recovery Center (BRC) in Collier County, on Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 9 a.m.  Other Business Recovery Centers in Lee, Manatee, Pinellas and Sarasota counties are already in operation. ...
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(BPRW) Use FL511 to prepare for Hurricane Michael

(BPRW) Use FL511 to prepare for Hurricane Michael

(Black PR Wire) - TALLAHASSEE, FL -- In preparation for Hurricane Michael, be sure to include the Florida 511 Advanced Traveler Information System (FL511) in your planning efforts. Floridians are asked to make a plan now in preparation for...
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