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(BPRW) Powerful Free Health Equity Summit to Take Place in Washington, DC, Hosted by The Greater Washington Community Foundation

(BPRW) Powerful Free Health Equity Summit to Take Place in Washington, DC, Hosted by The Greater Washington Community Foundation

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC – The Greater Washington Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the upcoming free Health Equity Summit, scheduled for Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Riverside Church in Washington, DC. This trans...
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(BPRW) UNITED FILMMAKERS & EXODUS MEDIA GROUP, JOIN FORCES TO FORM A NEW FILM & TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

(BPRW) UNITED FILMMAKERS & EXODUS MEDIA GROUP, JOIN FORCES TO FORM A NEW FILM & TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

(Black PR Wire) UNITED FILMMAKERS, LLC, and EXODUS MEDIA, LLC announce that they have  formed a new partnership to distribute film and television programming produced by  filmmakers and content producers “of color”. Th...
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(BPRW) 8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo Returns for Bigger Second Year in Portland!

(BPRW) 8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo Returns for Bigger Second Year in Portland!

(Black PR Wire) PORTLAND, Ore. – The hugely successful 8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo returns for its second year, bringing a thrilling celebration of Black cowboys, cowgirls, and western culture to Veterans Memorial Coliseum on...
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(BPRW) Chicago Sky Welcome Back Tamera “Ty” Young as Assistant Coach

(BPRW) Chicago Sky Welcome Back Tamera “Ty” Young as Assistant Coach

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky have finalized their coaching staff for the 2024 season with the addition of former Sky player and retired WNBA veteran Tamera “Ty” Young, the team announced today....
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(BPRW) Honda Awards $500,000 Grant to Establish 2024-2025 HBCU Band Scholarship Program with Thurgood Marshall College Fund

(BPRW) Honda Awards $500,000 Grant to Establish 2024-2025 HBCU Band Scholarship Program with Thurgood Marshall College Fund

(Black PR Wire) TORRANCE, Calif. - Honda has announced a $500,000 grant to Thurgood Marshall College Fund that will be dedicated to awarding scholarships to students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) participating in b...
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(BPRW) David A. Thomas, PhD., President of Morehouse College, is announced as the Keynote Speaker for the Los Angeles Urban League Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Gala

(BPRW) David A. Thomas, PhD., President of Morehouse College, is announced as the Keynote Speaker for the Los Angeles Urban League Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Gala

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CALIF. – The Los Angeles Urban League (LAUL) is pleased to announce David A. Thomas, PhD., President of Morehouse College, will be the keynote speaker for their Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Gala,...
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(BPRW) Mickalene Thomas: All About Love to Open at The Broad, Launching an International Touring  Exhibition of the Celebrated Artist's Work, Embracing Self-Empowerment and Joy

(BPRW) Mickalene Thomas: All About Love to Open at The Broad, Launching an International Touring Exhibition of the Celebrated Artist's Work, Embracing Self-Empowerment and Joy

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA – The Broad is pleased to announce the launch of a new touring special exhibition Mickalene Thomas: All About Love, running from May 25 to September 29, 2024. Co-organized by the Hayward Gallery, L...
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(BPRW) The Infatuation’s EEEEEATSCON Presented by Chase Sapphire® Returns to The Salt Shed Chicago July 13 – 14

(BPRW) The Infatuation’s EEEEEATSCON Presented by Chase Sapphire® Returns to The Salt Shed Chicago July 13 – 14

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK - Today, The Infatuation announced the return of its signature food festival, EEEEEATSCON presented by Chase Sapphire on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14 at Chicago’s The Sal...
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(BPRW) Sundial Media Group Extends Its Reach, Further Diversifying the Media Landscape

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Sundial Media Group LLC (SMG), a division of The Sundial Group of Companies led by Executive Chair Richelieu Dennis, announces the acquisition of Refinery29, a creative digital media a...
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(BPRW) Pink Noire Beauty Supply & Cosmetics Celebrates Second Anniversary with Release of New Braid and Loc Gel

(BPRW) Pink Noire Beauty Supply & Cosmetics Celebrates Second Anniversary with Release of New Braid and Loc Gel

(Black PR Wire) Memphis, TN - Pink Noire Beauty Supply & Cosmetics, owned and led by Chasity Monroe, will proudly commemorate its second anniversary on Saturday April 20th with a daylong beauty celebration and the public release...
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(BPRW) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Announces New Partnership with the University of Oxford

(BPRW) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Announces New Partnership with the University of Oxford

(Black PR Wire) The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) proudly unveils a groundbreaking collaboration with the University of Oxford to establish a CBCF Alumni Scholarship, a transformative initiative aimed at closing the fina...
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(BPRW) Collective Conversations Featuring Mayor Karen Bass

(BPRW) Collective Conversations Featuring Mayor Karen Bass

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA — On Monday, April 8, Mayor of Los Angeles Karen Bass joined the Black Equity Collective (BEC) for their signature fireside chat event, Collective Conversations. Mayor Bass and BEC's Chief Architect, Ka...
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(BPRW) D. JOHN JACKSON EXAMINES COVID’S IMPACT AND IT’S LESSONS FOR HUMANKIND IN HIS NEW BOOK

(BPRW) D. JOHN JACKSON EXAMINES COVID’S IMPACT AND IT’S LESSONS FOR HUMANKIND IN HIS NEW BOOK

(Black PR Wire) - Memphis, Tenn. – In his latest book, Memphis-based author and documentarian D. John Jackson provides context for the global COVID-19 pandemic, examines the economic and human impacts and explores the lesson...
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(BPRW) The Consortium for a Healthier Miami-Dade Highlights the Jessie Trice Community Health System During National Minority Health Month

(BPRW) The Consortium for a Healthier Miami-Dade Highlights the Jessie Trice Community Health System During National Minority Health Month

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL — The Consortium for a Healthier Miami-Dade joins the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) and others in recognizing April as National Minority Health Month. This...
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(BPRW) NAACP Celebrates Revised Plan for Student Debt Cancellation to Benefit 30 Million Americans

(BPRW) NAACP Celebrates Revised Plan for Student Debt Cancellation to Benefit 30 Million Americans

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON - Recently, the Biden-Harris Administration unveiled their latest plan to deliver student debt cancellation for those impacted by the nation's growing crisis. The plan, which comes as a result of the recently...
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(BPRW) New York UNCF 80th Anniversary “A Mind Is…”® Gala Raises Nearly $950,000 for HBCUs and Students

(BPRW) New York UNCF 80th Anniversary “A Mind Is…”® Gala Raises Nearly $950,000 for HBCUs and Students

(Black PR Wire) UNCF (United Negro College Fund) hosted its local “A Mind Is…”® New York Gala celebrating its 80th anniversary on Thursday, March 21 , 2024, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom with 500 guests in attend...
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(BPRW) News is Out, Word In Black, and Comcast NBCUniversal Welcomes 16 Journalism Fellows to Cover Black and LGBTQ+ Communities

(BPRW) News is Out, Word In Black, and Comcast NBCUniversal Welcomes 16 Journalism Fellows to Cover Black and LGBTQ+ Communities

(Black PR Wire) PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, News is Out and Word In Black, together announced the 16 fellows selected for The Digital Equity Local Voices Lab, a new initiative powered by Comcast NBCU...
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(BPRW) GREEN THE CHURCH SUMMIT 2024 – A CLIMATE REVIVAL

(Black PR Wire) On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at McGee Avenue Baptist Church, 1640 Stuart St., Berkeley, CA, and ONLINE, Green The Church California (GTC) and the Center For Food, Faith and Justice will celebrate Earth Day and pres...
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