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(BPRW) Law Students Set to Analyze the Legal Life Of...Rick Ross Law Students Set to Analyze the Legal Life Of...Rick Ross
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA – For the fall 2023 academic year, law students will study the legal life of Grammy® award-nominated, multiplatinum recording artist and serial entrepreneur Rick Ross.
Ross, also known as the “Bi...
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(BPRW) FPL Leader Juliet Roulhac Expands Her Reach to Help Broward Communities
(Black PR Wire) FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Juliet Murphy Roulhac’s role at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has expanded – she now serves as the Director of External Affairs for the Broward & Southwest region for F...
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(BPRW) Breastfeeding Disparities In The Black Community
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Black PR Wire's Thrivin' in Color podcast switches gears for Breastfeeding Awareness Month to concentrate on the breastfeeding inequities that Black women face. The wonderful Dr. Kimarie Bugg offers her kno...
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(BPRW) AFROPUNK Returns to Brooklyn This Weekend With AFROPUNK BROOKLYN 2023, Headlined by Flying Lotus & Teyana Taylor
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- For nearly 20 years, AFROPUNK has been Brooklyn's community festival, welcoming fans of all kinds to witness the vanguard of Black music and culture. This weekend, August 26 an...
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(BPRW) Fifth Anniversary of COMPASS: Helping Address the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. South
(Black PR Wire) This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Gilead COMPASS Initiative®, a 10-year, more than $100 million commitment to addressing the HIV epidemic in the Southern United States.
The COMPASS (Commi...
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(BPRW) FORMER NBA AND COLLEGE CHAMPION BILLY THOMPSON TO HOST FIRST-EVER ALL-STAR GALA TO RAISE FUNDS FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT, LITERACY PROGRAM AND NEW CHAMPION CENTER
(Black PR Wire) PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL – As a six-time champion who is one of four players in the Guinness Book of World Records to win college and NBA championships back-to-back, Billy Thompson knows a few things about winning....
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(BPRW) The Mental Well-Being of Students
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – A new academic year is underway, and Black PR Wire's Thrivin' in Color podcast is taking the time to highlight the mental health challenges that students face in school. In episode 16, podcast host Camry Br...
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(BPRW) Michigan’s Investment in High-Tech, Founders, and Startups Paying off
(Black PR Wire) DETROIT & CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tech entrepreneurs from all over the United States gathering at Black Tech Week 2023 to grow their business and networks heard a common theme: Michigan is the best place to build y...
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(BPRW) Bridging Health Gaps: Mamas 4 Life Campaign Shines Light on Doulas and Midwives' Contributions to Improving Equitable Birth Outcomes for BIPOC Women
(Black PR Wire) In a powerful move to address the alarming disparities in maternal mortality rates among Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), the Mamas 4 Life maternal health campaign has been launched by Beacon Public Health. Th...
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(BPRW) Five Spelman College Students Awarded Spotify NextGen Scholarships
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA — Spelman College is proud to announce that Spotify, the global music and podcast streaming platform, has awarded scholarships to five Spelman students through its NextGen program. Rising sophomores R...
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(BPRW) Met Exhibition to Present the Harlem Renaissance as the First African American–led Movement of International Modern Art
(Black PR Wire) In February 2024, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present the groundbreaking exhibition The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism. Through some 160 works, it will explore the comprehensive and far-reac...
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(BPRW) Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater to Celebrate 110th Anniversary on November 18
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – Mark your calendars! The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater will commemorate 110 years of history, culture, and entertainment excellence on November 18, 2023, at the iconic theater located at 819 NW...
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(BPRW) The Healthy Churches 2030 Conference Equips Faith Communities to Respond to Racial Health Disparities; (BPRW) The Healthy Churches 2030 Conference Equips Faith Communities to Respond to Racial Health Disparities Celebrating Ten Years: Nov. 13-16, 2
(Black PR Wire) Richmond, VA - In response to the alarming health disparities affecting Black Americans, the Healthy Churches 2030 Conference equips Black faith communities and families to become community hubs for health a...
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(BPRW) 23 Cities Across America Galvanize to Support HBCUs and their Students Through UNCF’s Walk for Education Campaign
(Black PR Wire) The National UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Walk for Education® Campaign, a movement in support of HBCUs and the students they serve, launches into full-swing nationwide on Saturday, Aug. 12. With walkers, ru...
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(BPRW) COMMUNITY JUSTICE, GUN SAFETY GROUPS ANNOUNCE ENDORSEMENT OF PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN AND VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS FOR RE-ELECTION
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – Recently, in a first-of-its-kind joint announcement, a coalition of gun safety groups announced their endorsement of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ reelection campaign. Th...
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(BPRW) Black in Business: The Life of a Publicist
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – August is Black Business Month and Black PR Wire’s Thrivin’ in Color podcast continues celebrating by highlighting Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. In episode 15 of the Thrivin&rsq...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System is the recipient of a coveted Federal Government Award
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – The Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) is the recipient of an award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).&nbs...
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(BPRW) National Urban League President March Morial Appointed to ABA Task Force For American Democracy
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial has been appointed to the American Bar Association’s new Task Force for American Democracy to look at ways to improve pub...
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(BPRW) TMCF Honoring Impactful Trio, Including NBA Champion Shaquille O’Neal, During Leaders & Legends Awards Gala
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thurgood Marshall College Fund is proud to announce the distinguished honorees for its upcoming 36th Anniversary Leaders and Legends Awards Gala at the Washington Hilton on Saturday, Septem...
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(BPRW) MaC Venture Capital Expands Executive Team With Esteemed Finance And Accounting Expert Jennifer Randle
(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA — MaC Venture Capital (MaC), the seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in visionary founders building the future the world wants to see, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Randle as...
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