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(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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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(BPRW) The BOSS Network and Sage Award $250,000 to Black Women Entrepreneurs Through Grant Program
(Black PR Wire) The BOSS Network, an online community of professional and entrepreneurial women who support each other through digital content, programs and event-based networking, and Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR...
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(BPRW) THE HOME DEPOT ANNOUNCES 2024 RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL WINNERS
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA — The Home Depot awarded 42 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with nearly $3 million in grants for campus enhancements at the annual Retool Your School Awards Celebration....
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(BPRW) Netflix Announces Cast for New Tyler Perry Series “Beauty In Black”
(Black PR Wire) Tyler Perry’s new Netflix series “Beauty in Black” has found its cast. Netflix made the official casting announcement for the upcoming project, revealing that Taylor Polidore Williams, Crystle Stewart,...
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(BPRW) Because They’re Funny Comedy Festival Returns to Washington DC
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC – NICE CROWD, in partnership with Events DC, is thrilled to announce the return of the Because They’re Funny (BTF) Comedy Festival, a three-day event dedicated to amplifying BIP...
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