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(BPRW) U.S. Black Chambers Names Chesley Maddox-Dorsey 2025 ‘Woman Of Influence’
(Black PR Wire) Chesley Maddox-Dorsey, CEO of American Urban Radio Networks, the largest Black woman-owned radio network in the United States, has been named one of the U.S. Black Chamber of Commerce’s Power 50 Women of Influence...
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(BPRW) Black Ownership In Sports Symposium Returns To ATL, Giving Insight On Buying In
(Black PR Wire) The Black Ownership in Sports Symposium, which celebrates Black ownership in the sports industry, will return to Atlanta on March 22, 2025, at The Buckhead Club.
Organized by Diverse Representation, the symposium...
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(BPRW) FPL’s Power to Save Event Helps Miami Gardens Families Lower Energy Costs with Free Efficiency Upgrades
(Black PR Wire) WHAT: Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) team of energy experts, customer care and external affairs will host a Power to Save event at the Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex in Miami Gardens on Friday,...
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(BPRW) Congressional Black Caucus Statement on Passage of Senate Continuing Resolution
(Black PR Wire) Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement:“The CBC applauds Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whi...
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(BPRW) Black Women Film Network to Honor ‘Grosse Pointe Garden Society’ Star Aja Naomi King, Pulitzer Prize Winning Playwright Katori Hall, and Tyler Perry Studios Exec Angi Bones During its 10th Annual Black Women Film Network Summit in Atlanta
(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA – The Black Women Film Network (BWFN) is thrilled to announce its tenth Black Women Film Network Summit, set to take place on March 22, 2025, at the Loudermilk Center in Atlanta, Georgia. This year’s...
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(BPRW) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Unveils New Executive Orders Tracker to Inform and Encourage Civic Engagement
(Black PR Wire) [Washington, D.C.] — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) proudly announces the launch of CBCF Executive Order Tracker: Understanding What’s at Stake for Black America. Developed by CBC...
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(BPRW) This Pi Day Let's Celebrate The First Black Woman To Earn Her PhD In Mathematics
(Black PR Wire) Every year, Pi Day is celebrated on March 14. It’s the celebration of the mathematical sign pi, and the date is symbolic because (3.14) signifies the first three digits of pi.
This year ESSENCE is c...
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(BPRW) Class Is In Session: #HillmanTok Educators Bring Digital Black Education Movement To Congress
(Black PR Wire) Traditional business schools have a new competitor: TikTok. And it’s even got Congress is taking notice.
On March 11, 2025, a group of Black educators who’ve built the viral #HillmanTok University walked the hall...
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(BPRW) FPL's Power to Care at Watkins Elementary School
(Black PR Wire) On March 3, 2025, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and Broward Education Foundation volunteers spent the morning at Watkins Elementary School in Broward County. Volunteers helped read a book to students and assis...
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(BPRW) FPL celebrates 100th anniversary by supersizing STEM Classroom Makeover Grants to 20 Florida schools
(Black PR Wire) Juno Beach, Fla. – Thousands of Florida students will have new opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) as Florida Power & Light Company announces a major expansion of its Classroom...
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(BPRW) Winston-Salem State University’s Astrobotany Lab partners with former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe to expand HBCU space science research
(Black PR Wire) Plant samples from Winston-Salem State University’s Astrobotany Lab will be on the first Blue Origin all-female mission to space this spring.
Esteemed rocket scientist, entrepreneur and global STEM trailblazer, A...
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(BPRW) Dr. Eli Joseph Creates the First-Ever Mixed Reality Bookbinding System
(Black PR Wire) – Dr. Eli Joseph invents the Extended Reality (XR) Bookbinding System, a groundbreaking innovation that transforms traditional reading into an immersive, interactive experience.
This cutting-edge system integrates augm...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System will “Give Kids a Smile” on March 22nd
(Black PR Wire) The joy of a smile… It can brighten someone’s day and last for a while! The Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) will aim to put a smile on the faces of children for “Give Kids a Smile Day&rd...
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(BPRW) Experian Relieves $5M in Consumer Debt with ForgiveCo Among Families in Louisiana
(Black PR Wire) COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Experian® announces it is relieving $5 million of consumer debt among 5,000 families in Louisiana, building on the company’s commitment to help consumers improve their financia...
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(BPRW) Paula Marie Media LLC will present LOVE INTENTIONAL Stageplay at Theater 47 in Park Forest, Illinois March 29-30
(Black PR Wire) PARK FOREST, IL - Paula Marie Media presents LOVE INTENTIONAL a dramatic stage play that explores the messy, heart-wrenching journey of a blended family struggling to heal and find hope amid loss, betrayal, an...
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(BPRW) ACADEMY AWARD® NOMINATED FILMMAKER LEE DANIELS AND EMMY AWARD-WINNING ACTRESS WENDY RAQUEL ROBINSON TO BE HONORED AT THE 2025 TRUTH AWARDS
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES - In a powerful tribute to resilience, authenticity, and community spirit, Better Brothers Los Angeles (BBLA) and The DIVA Foundation are excited to announce an esteemed lineup of honorees for the highly ant...
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(BPRW) DELTA EDUCATION HEALTH AND CULTURAL INITIATIVE, INC. (DEHCI) IN COLLABORATION WITH MIAMI ALUMNAE CHAPTER OF DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC. PRESENT W.O.M.E.N. THRIVE CONFERENCE & WORKSHOP
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL - The Delta Education Health and Cultural Initiative, Inc. (DEHCI) in collaboration with the Miami Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. announces its first annual Leadership Institute Conference &...
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(BPRW) KBLA TALK 1580 TO HOST WEEKLY SHOW OF RECORD CHRONICLING THE RECOVERY, RESILIENCE, AND REBIRTH OF BLACK ALTADENA
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES: On Saturday, March 8, at 10 AM PT, KBLA Talk 1580 will launch “Conversation Live: Altadena Rising,” hosted by award-winning journalist and filmmaker James Farr. This one-hour weekly live program will...
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(BPRW) Soul Beach Music Festival Hosted by St. Maarten Unveils Lineup Charlie Wilson, Muni Long and Cedric the Entertainer
(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – Prepare for an epic journey with Soul Beach Music Festival Hosted by St. Maarten, announcing global superstars Charlie Wilson, Muni Long, and Cedric the Entertainer set to deliver luminous performance...
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(BPRW) Experian & HomeFree-USA Award $40,000 Scholarship to Fisk University Team for Solution to Bridging Credit Education Gap Among Young People
(Black PR Wire) COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A four-student team from Fisk University took the top prize in the #IYKYK Pitch Competition (If You Know, You Know) for their business idea to make financial literacy and credit educatio...
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