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(BPRW) Wolters Kluwer, Together with the Black Nurse Collaborative, Increases Focus on Improving Advocacy for Underrepresented Groups in Nursing

(BPRW) Wolters Kluwer, Together with the Black Nurse Collaborative, Increases Focus on Improving Advocacy for Underrepresented Groups in Nursing

(Black PR Wire) WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wolters Kluwer Health today announced a new collaboration with the Black Nurse Collaborative, (BNC) to help remove barriers and improve diversity awareness across the nur...
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(BPRW) McDonald’s USA ® Joins Forces with Elaine Welteroth & Fashion Industry Experts to Elevate Emerging Black Designers

(BPRW) McDonald’s USA ® Joins Forces with Elaine Welteroth & Fashion Industry Experts to Elevate Emerging Black Designers

To address underrepresentation of Black designers in the fashion industry, the Golden Arches will collectively grant $200K, provide industry mentorship and additional resources to help rising talent scale their brands and more (Black PR Wir...
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(BPRW) WALMART PARTNERS WITH BLACK-OWNED AGENCIES CONTENDER AND MARTIAN BLUEBERRY TO LAUNCH FATHER’S DAY CAMPAIGN SHOWCASING BLACK FATHERS AS SUPERHEROES

(BPRW) WALMART PARTNERS WITH BLACK-OWNED AGENCIES CONTENDER AND MARTIAN BLUEBERRY TO LAUNCH FATHER’S DAY CAMPAIGN SHOWCASING BLACK FATHERS AS SUPERHEROES

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – Walmart, in collaboration with Contender, a culture-forward advertising agency that specializes in connecting brands to multicultural audiences in meaningful ways, released its new multimedia ad for the Black...
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(BPRW) McDonald’s USA ® Joins Forces with Elaine Welteroth & Fashion Industry Experts to Elevate Emerging Black Designers

(BPRW) McDonald’s USA ® Joins Forces with Elaine Welteroth & Fashion Industry Experts to Elevate Emerging Black Designers

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – McDonald’s USA is proud to introduce the Black & Positively Golden (B&PG) Change of Fashion, a game-changing program aimed at uplifting emerging Black fashion designers and equipping them w...
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(BPRW) ORISE is Accepting Applications for FBI Counterterrorism Forensic Science Research Unit Chemical Analysis of Primary Explosives Program

(Black PR Wire) OAK RIDGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is currently accepting applications for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Counterterrorism Forensic Science Rese...
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(BPRW) ORISE Is Accepting Applications for FBI Counterterrorism Forensic Science Research Unit Visiting Scientist Program

(Black PR Wire) OAK RIDGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is currently accepting applications for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Counterterrorism Forensic Science Rese...
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(BPRW) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Welcomes Summer 2024 Intern Cohort

(BPRW) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Welcomes Summer 2024 Intern Cohort

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) is excited to announce the arrival of the Summer 2024 cohort of Congressional and C-Suite interns, a dynamic group of young leader...
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(BPRW) NCNW Announces 61st National Convention Tri-Chairs

(BPRW) NCNW Announces 61st National Convention Tri-Chairs

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) is pleased to announce Cecily Robinson-Duffie, Esq., Komisha McGill Brown, and Dr. Stacie NC Grant as Tri-Chairs for its 61st National Convention....
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(BPRW) ANDERSON .PAAK AKA “DJ PEE .WEE” TO HEADLINE LONG BEACH JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL

(BPRW) ANDERSON .PAAK AKA “DJ PEE .WEE” TO HEADLINE LONG BEACH JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL

(Black PR Wire) LONG BEACH, CA – One of the largest Juneteenth events in Southern California returns to Long Beach on June 15 at Rainbow Lagoon Park (400 E. Shoreline Dr.). With DJ Pee .Wee (aka Anderson .Paak) as...
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(BPRW) NBA welcomes 2024 HBCU Fellowship class

(BPRW) NBA welcomes 2024 HBCU Fellowship class

(Black PR Wire) On May 23, the NBA officially ushered in the third cohort of the HBCU Fellowship Program — a 10-week paid internship that aims to provide career development opportunities in the business of basketball for undergra...
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(BPRW) Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated to Host the 84th Grand Conclave in Tampa, Florida

(BPRW) Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated to Host the 84th Grand Conclave in Tampa, Florida

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA - Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated is proud to announce that it will host its 84th Conclave in Tampa Florida, from June 27 to July 2. This highly anticipated event will bring together thousands of frat...
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(BPRW) City of Miami Gardens Hosts 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Iconic Hard Rock Stadium

(BPRW) City of Miami Gardens Hosts 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Iconic Hard Rock Stadium

(Black PR Wire) The City of Miami Gardens Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson, Councilman Reggie Leon, and Councilman Robert Stephens, III proudly present the 4th Annual Juneteenth Experience in Miami Gardens, set to take place under the theme "Ameri...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System to Host a  Men’s Health & Wellness Fair

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System to Host a Men’s Health & Wellness Fair

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – In recognition of Men’s Health Month, Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) will host a Health and Wellness Fair. It takes place on Tuesday, June 11 at the JTCHS Frederica Wilson/Juanita M...
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(BPRW) Healing of the Nations Foundation in Association with Carnegie Hall Presents its Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Wednesday, June 19 at 7:00PM

(BPRW) Healing of the Nations Foundation in Association with Carnegie Hall Presents its Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Wednesday, June 19 at 7:00PM

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY — On Wednesday, June 19, at 7:00 p.m., the Healing of the Nations Foundation in association with Carnegie Hall presents a free Juneteenth Celebration event in Stern Auditorium / Pe...
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(BPRW) Jordin Sparks, Johnny Gill, Karyn White and Avery Wilson added to The Apollo Spring Benefit line-up and D-Nice to Return as After-Party DJ

(BPRW) Jordin Sparks, Johnny Gill, Karyn White and Avery Wilson added to The Apollo Spring Benefit line-up and D-Nice to Return as After-Party DJ

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY – The Apollo announced new additions to its 2024 Spring Benefit. Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress and philanthropist Jordin Sparks joins the line-up as a musical guest. Legendary R&B singe...
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(BPRW) Fathers Incorporated Launches PoppaUniversity.com Ahead of Father's Day

(BPRW) Fathers Incorporated Launches PoppaUniversity.com Ahead of Father's Day

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA – For Father's Day, forget the tie, lawn equipment or new tool for the toolbox, give Dad the gift of free advice, endless dad jokes, resources and a virtual AI-powered confidant name Sage the Owl, to help...
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(BPRW) Happy Father’s Day!

(BPRW) Happy Father’s Day!

(Black PRWire) As we approach Father’s Day, we want to take the time to celebrate and express gratitude to fathers and father figures. These special individuals play a vital role in shaping families and communities; their love, g...
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(BPRW) Celebrating Caribbean-American Heritage Month

(BPRW) Celebrating Caribbean-American Heritage Month

(Black PR Wire) June is Caribbean-American Heritage Month. During this time, we celebrate Caribbean Americans’ achievements and contributions to the United States and promote the Caribbean’s vibrant culture and rich cuisine...
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(BPRW) Happy Juneteenth!

(BPRW) Happy Juneteenth!

(Black PR Wire) June 19th honors Juneteenth, a momentous occasion in American history. On this day, 159 years ago, two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, Union General Gordon Granger arr...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire's June Power Profiler: Ryan R. Hawkins

(BPRW) Black PR Wire's June Power Profiler: Ryan R. Hawkins

(Black PR Wire) Ryan R. Hawkins is the newly appointed President and Chief Executive Officer at Jessie Trice Community Health System, Inc. (JTCHS). Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Mr. Hawkins holds a bachelor’s degree in socia...
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