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(BPRW) CBCF Gears Up For 48th Annual Legislative Conference, Welcomes Senators Cory Booker and Kamala Harris As Co-Chairs

(BPRW) CBCF Gears Up For 48th Annual Legislative Conference, Welcomes Senators Cory Booker and Kamala Harris As Co-Chairs

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) announced today, for the first time in the foundation’s history, two senators — Senator Cory Booker (New Jersey) and Senator Kamala...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire launches HBCU 101: The Writer’s Project

(BPRW) Black PR Wire launches HBCU 101: The Writer’s Project

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI , FL -- Did you know that there are 101 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the country? This fall, Black PR Wire will help put college students attending these universities on the write path! The B...
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(BPRW) Emmaus Life Sciences Announces Support of Sickle Cell Disease Legislation

(BPRW) Emmaus Life Sciences Announces Support of Sickle Cell Disease Legislation

(Black PR Wire) TORRANCE, Calif. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc. (Emmaus), today announced its support of the Sickle Cell Disease Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2018 (S. 2465). The legislation se...
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(BPRW) Small Changes for Saving this Summer

(BPRW) Small Changes for Saving this Summer

(Black PR Wire) Juno Beach, FL -- As the weather heats up, lowering your energy bill can be as simple as making a few small changes around your home. Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) offers top tips to help customers save energy and...
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(BPRW) Beyonce & Balmain Team Up for Coachella-Inspired Collection to Benefit UNCF

(BPRW) Beyonce & Balmain Team Up for Coachella-Inspired Collection to Benefit UNCF

(Black PR Wire) Beyoncé and couture fashion house Balmain are collaborating on a capsule collection to benefit charity. The idea was conceived at Coachella, when Queen Bey and her dancers wore Balmain looks onstage, inspire...
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Successful businesswoman helps female entrepreneurs follow their dreams

Successful businesswoman helps female entrepreneurs follow their dreams

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced the new unscripted series "Mind Your Business with Mahisha" featuring Curls CEO and Creator, Mahisha Dellinger, helping female entrepreneurs take their business to the next level, is set to premiere on S...
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(BPRW) Successful businesswoman helps female entrepreneurs follow their dreams

(BPRW) Successful businesswoman helps female entrepreneurs follow their dreams

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles - OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced the new unscripted series "Mind Your Business with Mahisha" featuring Curls CEO and Creator, Mahisha Dellinger, helping female entrepreneurs take their business to the next...
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(BPRW) Walmart Supports Future Leaders Through $2 Million in Funding to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute

(Black PR Wire) BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Walmart announced $2 million in grants to organizations working to expand internship opportunities for diverse youth populations, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (C...
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Thrivin’ Online’s “Everyday hustle” with Vivica A. Fox

Thrivin’ Online’s “Everyday hustle” with Vivica A. Fox

World renowned actress, talk show host, and producer Vivica A Fox has added another accomplishment to her resume and it's being a published author. During her tour for her newly acclaimed novel ‘Everyday I’m...
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(BPRW) Sony Pictures Hires Ellene V. Miles As Senior VP Intersectional Marketing

(BPRW) Sony Pictures Hires Ellene V. Miles As Senior VP Intersectional Marketing

(Black PR Wire) Sony Pictures Entertainment has brought on marketing vet Ellene V. Miles to join the Motion Picture Group’s marketing team in the newly carved out position of SVP Intersectional Marketing. The announcement was mad...
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(BPRW) BOUNCE'S "IN THE CUT" GROWS VIEWERSHIP  BY DOUBLE DIGITS IN SECOND WEEK

(BPRW) BOUNCE'S "IN THE CUT" GROWS VIEWERSHIP BY DOUBLE DIGITS IN SECOND WEEK

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA - Season Four of the Bounce original series In The Cut is off to a flying start. The season's second episode grew audience by significant double-digits over last week's successful season four premi...
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(BPRW)  New book provides insight on how to unlock the career of your dreams

(BPRW) New book provides insight on how to unlock the career of your dreams

(Black PR Wire) DALLAS, TX -- Melerick Mitchell, the well-renowned and sought after corporate speaker and coach, and CEO of Drive Influence, has penned a book that serves to help readers build a personal career path aligned with their uniqu...
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‘Thrivin’ Online’ chats with Michele Thornton Ghee -BET Senior Exec shares a glimpse into her dynamic world -

‘Thrivin’ Online’ chats with Michele Thornton Ghee -BET Senior Exec shares a glimpse into her dynamic world -

Media Mogul and Senior Vice President for Black Entertainment Television (BET) - Michele Thornton Ghee, took some time out of her busy schedule for a Q&A chat with Black PR Wire, and is the first celebrity guest on BPRW’s new vide...
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(BPRW) FDOT’s Florida 511 Receives National Marketing Awards

(BPRW) FDOT’s Florida 511 Receives National Marketing Awards

(Black PR Wire) TALLAHASSEE, FL  -- The Florida 511 Traveler Information System was recently awarded two top honors by separate national and renowned organizations in the areas of marketing and social media. FL511 received the Award of...
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(BPRW) #BeyBShower!

(BPRW) #BeyBShower!

(Black PR Wire) Tallahassee, FL – The Black Women Empower Collective (BWEC) is hosting our 2nd Annual community baby shower, known as #BeyBShower to be held on July 21st, 2018. With regards for racial and socioeconomic disparities in...
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(BPRW) DynCorp International’s Gregory S. Nixon Included in Savoy Magazine’s 2018 Most Influential Black Lawyers List

(BPRW) DynCorp International’s Gregory S. Nixon Included in Savoy Magazine’s 2018 Most Influential Black Lawyers List

(Black PR Wire) MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gregory S. Nixon, DynCorp International’s chief administrative officer, chief legal officer and corporate secretary, has been honored by Savoy Magazine’s “2018 Most Influential...
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(BPRW) NEW SERIES "ALL AMERICAN," INSPIRED BY THE LIFE OF NFL PLAYER SPENCER PAYSINGER, TO PREMIERE WED, OCT. 10 @ 9/8c ON THE CW

(BPRW) NEW SERIES "ALL AMERICAN," INSPIRED BY THE LIFE OF NFL PLAYER SPENCER PAYSINGER, TO PREMIERE WED, OCT. 10 @ 9/8c ON THE CW

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK -- ABOUT "ALL AMERICAN" Spencer James is a rising high school football player and A student at South Crenshaw High. Compton is the place he calls home. But when Beverly High School's football coach Billy Baker recru...
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(BPRW) Preparing your business and home for this year’s storm season

(BPRW) Preparing your business and home for this year’s storm season

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL -- Tropical weather in Florida is a way of life. The Sunshine State leads the nation in landfalling hurricanes with nearly 120. Properly preparing for hurricane season now can save you and your employees unwanted s...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire creates YouTube Channel

(BPRW) Black PR Wire creates YouTube Channel

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL -- Black PR Wire has launched their first online streaming video and You Tube Channel.  The channel will be the corporate home of their new video program, Thrivin Online. “Thrivin’ Online is a shor...
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(BPRW) Attention Drivers! Use Florida 511 to Guide You to Your Destinations for Independence Day

(BPRW) Attention Drivers! Use Florida 511 to Guide You to Your Destinations for Independence Day

(Black PR Wire) TALLAHASSEE, FL -- It only takes a spark! The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) encourages residents to use its Florida 511 Traveler Information System to choose the best route to their destinations for Independenc...
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