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(BPRW) PrEP In Black America and Black Leaders Issue a Statement for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
(Black PR Wire) On February 7th, we commemorate National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This year, we have adopted a unique theme: "Resolve, Respect, and Restore." This theme highlights the vital contributions of Black leaders worldwide towa...
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(BPRW) Cardiovascular health risks continue to grow within Black communities, action needed
(Black PR Wire) DALLAS – The American Heart Association’s 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical Update reports that while progress has been made in reducing cardiovascular and cerebral health disparities, Black co...
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(BPRW) Spelman College Launches Dynamic Mental Wellness Initiatives This March
(Black PR Wire) At Spelman College, a commitment to mental wellness is evident through a variety of initiatives spearheaded by Dr. Ronjonette O’Bannon, the dean of co-curricular and strategic initiatives. Under her leadership, the&nbs...
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(BPRW) The King Center, in Partnership With Microsoft, Launches ‘Rethink: The Special Series’
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA. — The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center), in collaboration with Microsoft and Spotify, presents ReThink: The Special Series. This podcast serie...
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(BPRW) The Black Police Precinct & Courthouse Museum Presents “This Woman’s Work”, An Exhibition Honoring Black Women in the Judiciary
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI – The Black Police Precinct & Courthouse Museum proudly announces the second installment of its exhibition series, This Woman’s Work, titled “This Woman’s Work: The Power...
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(BPRW) Tennis Champion Coco Gauff Gifts UNCF $100,000 for Scholarships to Support HBCU Students Playing Competitive Tennis
(Black PR Wire) UNCF is proud today to announce a $100,000 gift from tennis champion Coco Gauff to provide scholarships for historically Black college and university (HBCU) students playing competitive tennis.
“We are incredibly grat...
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(BPRW) Pro Football Legend Jerome Bettis shares his personal story to help the CDC Foundation’s Live to the Beat campaign reveal hypertension’s silent, deadly toll on Black adults
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that uncontrolled hypertension is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease deaths. Many people don’t know they have high blood pres...
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(BPRW) Pro Football Legend Jerome Bettis shares his personal story to help the CDC Foundation’s Live to the Beat campaign reveal hypertension’s silent, deadly toll on Black adults
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that uncontrolled hypertension is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease deaths. Many people don’t know they have high blood pres...
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(BPRW) Isaac Julien exhibition exploring Black history, identity, and migration to open at the de Young
de Young museum / April 12 – July 13, 2025
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(Black PR Wire) SAN FRANCISCO – The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (the “Fine Arts Museums”) are pleased to announce Isaac Jul...
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(BPRW) The globetrotting communities embracing Black joy through international travel
(Black PR Wire) Patricka Hogue’s friends were already calling her “the nomad.” While she had visited dozens of countries (at the latest count, at least 60), by 2012 she yearned for a community of Black fellow traveler...
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(BPRW) Bedrock Announces the U.S. Debut of AfroFuture in Detroit
(Black PR Wire) DETROIT, MI — Bedrock and AfroFuture, a global entertainment platform dedicated to celebrating the diverse culture and work of the African diaspora, will host AfroFuture Detroit on&nb...
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(BPRW) Hip Hop Caucus Celebrates Organizing Victory in Cancellation of Mitsubishi Chemical Plant in Louisiana
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON — Recently, Hip Hop Caucus President & CEO Rev Yearwood Jr. issued the following statement in response to the cancellation of the proposed Mitsubishi Chemical Group’s methy...
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(BPRW) The 2025 American Black Film Festival Announces Nia Long and Larenz Tate as Ambassadors
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA – The 29th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced recently that Nia Long and Larenz Tate, stars of the 1997 iconic romantic drama Love Jones will serve as Amb...
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(BPRW) iHeartMedia’s "The Breakfast Club" Finds Streaming Home On Tubi
(Black PR Wire) SAN FRANCISCO – Tubi (www.tubitv.com), Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with iHeartMedia to bring the widely popular nationally syndicated r...
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(BPRW) RAQUEL RILEY THOMAS CROWNED ELITE MRS. NIGERIA, QUEEN OF THE WORLD 2025
(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – Global media and entertainment powerhouse, An Officer and Gentlewoman, LLC proudly announces that its Founder and CEO, Raquel Riley Thomas, has been crowned Elite Mrs. Nigeria, Queen of the...
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(BPRW) Business Wire and Black PR Wire present: Plugged In: Communication Tools for Black Brands
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Implementing effective media and communication strategies is essential to succeed in a competitive market. In celebration of Black History Month, Business Wire in partnership with Black PR Wire will present...
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(BPRW) ON THE FIRST DAY OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH, KBLA TALK 1580 ANNOUNCES A NEW 12-MONTH, $2 MILLION CLIMATE JUSTICE & BLACK HEALTH CAMPAIGN AIMED AT CALIFORNIA COMMUNITIES OF COLOR
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES: SmileyAudioMedia, Inc. announced that its flagship Los Angeles-based radio station, KBLA Talk 1580, will launch year two of its Climate Justice work. This $2 million, 12-month campaign will link and combat the r...
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(BPRW) “LIL KEV” ADULT ANIMATED COMEDY INSPIRED BY KEVIN HART’S CHILDHOOD IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA, SET FOR BET+
(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA - Recently, BET+ and Hartbeat, the global entertainment company founded by Kevin Hart, announce “Lil Kev,” the first original adult animated series for BET+. Created from the mind of ac...
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(BPRW) U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Announces the 2025 USBC Power 50 Women of Influence Class
(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) is proud to unveil the 2025 Power 50 Women of Influence Class, a distinguished group of visionary leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who are driving im...
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