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(BPRW) Rhythms of Change: Exploring Hip Hop's Role in the Black Community

(BPRW) Rhythms of Change: Exploring Hip Hop's Role in the Black Community

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Since its inception 50 years ago, Hip Hop has served as Black culture's response to decades of racism and oppression that continues to impact the Black community. Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Jr., Presid...
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(BPRW) John H. Johnson Day To Be Observed With Historic Sculpture Unveiling

(BPRW) John H. Johnson Day To Be Observed With Historic Sculpture Unveiling

(Black PR Wire) Arkansas City, Ark.- The State of Arkansas will observe the annual John H. Johnson Day Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at John H. Johnson Museum, 604 President Street, Arkansas City, and Arkansas State Parks Delta Heritage...
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(BPRW) Urban American Outdoors Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Conference, Workshop, Gala, and More

(BPRW) Urban American Outdoors Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Conference, Workshop, Gala, and More

(Black PR Wire) Urban American Outdoors (UAOTV), the pioneering African American-owned reality sports adventure TV show, is excited to announce its 25th Anniversary celebration, taking place on October 13-14, 2023. This milestone event wi...
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(BPRW) Netflix and the Handy Foundation Partner to Create More Opportunities for Representation Among Assistant Editors and Production Coordinators in the Entertainment Industry

(BPRW) Netflix and the Handy Foundation Partner to Create More Opportunities for Representation Among Assistant Editors and Production Coordinators in the Entertainment Industry

(Black PR Wire) Recently, Netflix and the Handy Foundation unveiled a collaboration aimed at creating below-the-line opportunities in film and entertainment for underrepresented communities. These career-building programs, which focus...
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(BPRW) BLACK ECONOMIC ALLIANCE FOUNDATION FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN FEARLESS FUND CASE TO SUPPORT BLACK WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

(BPRW) BLACK ECONOMIC ALLIANCE FOUNDATION FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN FEARLESS FUND CASE TO SUPPORT BLACK WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY – The Black Economic Alliance (BEA) Foundation, the nation’s leading organization harnessing the collective expertise and influence of Black business leaders and aligned advocates to advanc...
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(BPRW) SWARM THE THEATRES! RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ COMES TO MARCUS THEATRES®

(BPRW) SWARM THE THEATRES! RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ COMES TO MARCUS THEATRES®

(Black PR Wire) Milwaukee - Run the World (Girls) summer continues throughout fall as Beyoncé plans to celebrate her sold-out Renaissance World Tour on the big screen at Marcus Theatres®, a division of&nb...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire's October Power Profiler: Dr. Jacqueline Walters

(BPRW) Black PR Wire's October Power Profiler: Dr. Jacqueline Walters

(Black PR Wire) Dr. Jacqueline Walters is a philanthropist, health expert, women’s advocate and award-winning OBGYN on a mission to impact the lives of millions. This board-certified doctor lives by the philosophy “work har...
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(BPRW) KBLA TALK 1580’S FLAGSHIP PROGRAM “TAVIS SMILEY” LAUNCHES IN CHICAGO

(BPRW) KBLA TALK 1580’S FLAGSHIP PROGRAM “TAVIS SMILEY” LAUNCHES IN CHICAGO

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES: SmileyAudioMedia, Inc. announced that its flagship three-hour daily program, “Tavis Smiley” on KBLA Talk 1580 AM featuring newsmakers, influencers, authors, artists, activists and entrepreneurs will...
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(BPRW) BLACK LOVE INC TAKES TIMES SQUARE WITH SIX PODCAST AWARD WINS

(BPRW) BLACK LOVE INC TAKES TIMES SQUARE WITH SIX PODCAST AWARD WINS

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY – Ahead of International Podcast Day, Black Podcasting Awards (BPAwards) bestowed 35 new awards to 29 different podcasts during a live stream from Podstream Studios on Times Square Sunday September 24. Bla...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire Turns 23: A Message of Gratitude & Appreciation from Bernadette Morris, CEO

(BPRW) Black PR Wire Turns 23: A Message of Gratitude & Appreciation from Bernadette Morris, CEO

(Black PR Wire) Back in 2000, I realized that there was a void in sharing news about people of color to the Black publishers, writers and reporters nationwide.  Seeing this need, and knowing the value of this service and how it wo...
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(BPRW) October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

(BPRW) October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

(Black PR Wire) October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The second most common cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States is breast cancer, a condition in which the cells in the breast grow out of control. Regardless o...
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(BPRW) Black Entrepreneurs Day 2023

(BPRW) Black Entrepreneurs Day 2023

(Black PR Wire) Get ready for an event that is set to inspire, empower and celebrate Black entrepreneurs. Black Entrepreneurs Day is returning to Harlem's iconic Apollo Theater this October 2023, and it promises to be bigger and better...
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(BPRW) Black Girls Smile Attends White House’s Announcement To Expand Access to Mental Healthcare

(BPRW) Black Girls Smile Attends White House’s Announcement To Expand Access to Mental Healthcare

(Black PR Wire) This past July, Black Girls Smile Inc.’s Founder and Executive Director, Lauren Carson, had the honor to visit our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., to watch President Biden speak on how the administration...
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(BPRW) Disney UNCF Corporate Scholars Named for 2023 Cohort

(BPRW) Disney UNCF Corporate Scholars Named for 2023 Cohort

(Black PR Wire) Recently, The Walt Disney Company and UNCF (the United Negro College Fund) announced the 2023 Disney UNCF Corporate Scholars, representing students from four-year institutions across the country, including many Historic...
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(BPRW) USF PRO 2000 CHAMPION MYLES ROWE JOINS HMD MOTORSPORTS

(BPRW) USF PRO 2000 CHAMPION MYLES ROWE JOINS HMD MOTORSPORTS

(Black PR Wire) BROWNSBURG, Ind. – Newly crowned champion of the 2023 USF Pro 2000 Presented by Cooper Tires Myles Rowe will move up the ranks and join HMD Motorsports for the 2024 INDY NXT by Firestone season as he continues his...
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(BPRW) FPL Invites Schools to Apply for $50,000 Classroom Makeover Grant

(BPRW) FPL Invites Schools to Apply for $50,000 Classroom Makeover Grant

(Black PR Wire) Juno Beach, Fla. - School is back in session, and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is offering $50,000 classroom makeovers each for five eligible Florida schools as part of its continued commitment to STEM education.&...
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(BPRW) Urban League Unveils the Holloman Center for Social Justice

(BPRW) Urban League Unveils the Holloman Center for Social Justice

(Black PR Wire) Urban League Unveils the Holloman Center for Social Justice in Avondale Town Center The Center for Social Justice is bridging the gap between the Greater Cincinnati community and local law enforcement Cincinnati, OH &nd...
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(BPRW) Sen. Bernie Sanders Addresses Critical Shortage of Black Physicians at the NMA’s Professional Development Series

(BPRW) Sen. Bernie Sanders Addresses Critical Shortage of Black Physicians at the NMA’s Professional Development Series

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON D.C. - During the National Medical Association's (NMA) 8th Annual Professional Development Series at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) 2023 Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), physicia...
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(BPRW) KBLA Talk 1580 Exclusive!  THE TAPE: ONE-YEAR LATER

(BPRW) KBLA Talk 1580 Exclusive! THE TAPE: ONE-YEAR LATER

(Black PR Wire) WHAT: On Oct. 9, 2022, a leaked tape detailed racist remarks, derogatory comments toward council colleagues, and disruptive, racially charged rhetoric about how the City Council could ‘skew’ redistricti...
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(BPRW) GLOBAL BLACK IMPACT SUMMIT 2023 WELCOMES APRILLE ERICSSON AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER

(BPRW) GLOBAL BLACK IMPACT SUMMIT 2023 WELCOMES APRILLE ERICSSON AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER

(Black PR Wire) The highly anticipated Global Black Impact Summit 2023 is delighted to announce that Aprille J. Ericsson, a distinguished aerospace engineer and passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in Science, Technolog...
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