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(BPRW) THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 34th FREEDOM AWARD HONOREES

(BPRW) THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 34th FREEDOM AWARD HONOREES

(Black PR Wire) The National Civil Rights Museum is proud to announce the distinguished honorees for the 34th Freedom Award, recognizing their exceptional contributions to civil and human rights. The Museum’s signature event, the Free...
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(BPRW) 106 & SPORTS SET TO PREMIERE OCTOBER 15 ON BET, HOSTED BY CAM NEWTON AND ASHLEY NICOLE MOSS

(BPRW) 106 & SPORTS SET TO PREMIERE OCTOBER 15 ON BET, HOSTED BY CAM NEWTON AND ASHLEY NICOLE MOSS

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – BET announced recently that its new original series 106 & Sports, a reimagining of the legendary 106 & Park brand, produced by Fulwell Entertainment’s SpringHill and hosted by...
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(BPRW) PVAMU launches pilot program to support students with sickle cell disease

(BPRW) PVAMU launches pilot program to support students with sickle cell disease

(Black PR Wire) PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – Prairie View A&M University is stepping into a national leadership role with the launch of the Student Sickle Cell Warrior Project, a groundbreaking pilot program designed to support coll...
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(BPRW) Marva Smalls to Receive ELC Achievement Award for Visionary Leadership and Industry Impact

(BPRW) Marva Smalls to Receive ELC Achievement Award for Visionary Leadership and Industry Impact

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) is proud to announce that Marva Smalls, Strategic Advisor to the Office of the CEO at Paramount and the company’s former EVP, Global Head o...
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(BPRW) REV. AL SHARPTON TO HONOR BABYFACE, ARI MELBER, CHELSEA MADDOX-DORSEY, AND VINCENT BOHANAN AT 2025 TRIUMPH AWARDS ON OCTOBER 6TH

(BPRW) REV. AL SHARPTON TO HONOR BABYFACE, ARI MELBER, CHELSEA MADDOX-DORSEY, AND VINCENT BOHANAN AT 2025 TRIUMPH AWARDS ON OCTOBER 6TH

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY – Rev. Sharpton and the National Action Network (NAN) announced that honorees for this year’s Triumph Awards will include 13-time Grammy Award-winner Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, MSNB...
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(BPRW) SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 57TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS ARE NOW OPEN

(BPRW) SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 57TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS ARE NOW OPEN

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES – Submissions for nomination consideration for the "57th NAACP Image Awards" in the categories of motion picture, television + streaming, recording, literature, and podcasts are now open...
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(BPRW) WABJ and BAMFI Release Groundbreaking Media Guide for Reporting on Missing Persons

(BPRW) WABJ and BAMFI Release Groundbreaking Media Guide for Reporting on Missing Persons

(Black PR Wire) Hyattsville, MD – The Black and Missing Foundation, Inc. (BAMFI), in partnership with the Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ), today announced the release of The Media Guide for Reporting...
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(BPRW) A top pick in next year's NBA draft is playing for something much bigger

(BPRW) A top pick in next year's NBA draft is playing for something much bigger

(Black PR Wire) Nate Ament’s mother used to struggle to tell her kids about her life’s journey. Ament, 18, will soon begin his freshman season for the Tennessee Volunteers after turning down a multitude of suitors. He is on...
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(BPRW) The Opening of the Empowerment Center in Harlem Marks a Milestone in National Urban League History Under the Leadership of President Marc Morial

(BPRW) The Opening of the Empowerment Center in Harlem Marks a Milestone in National Urban League History Under the Leadership of President Marc Morial

(Black PR Wire) Harlem, NY — Under the stewardship of its President and CEO, Marc H. Morial, the National Urban League opened the doors to the Urban League Empowerment Center (ULEC) and returned home to Harlem, the place the...
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(BPRW) CENTER FOR GLOBAL AFRICA HOSTS HIGH-LEVEL FORUMS TO SPUR U.S.-AFRICA-CARIBBEAN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

(BPRW) CENTER FOR GLOBAL AFRICA HOSTS HIGH-LEVEL FORUMS TO SPUR U.S.-AFRICA-CARIBBEAN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

(Black PR Wire) WILMINGTON, DE – The Center for Global Africa (CGA), in partnership with the Marcus Garvey Institute for Human Development, will host Pan African Global Trade & Investment Conference (PAGTIC-DE 2025) from...
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(BPRW) Transformational Leader Joy D. Calloway Named President & CEO of the Black Women’s Health Imperative

(BPRW) Transformational Leader Joy D. Calloway Named President & CEO of the Black Women’s Health Imperative

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. — The Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) is proud to announce Joy D. Calloway, MHSA, MBA, as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 6, 2025....
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(BPRW) The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism and Division of Festivals Announces Dates for St. Croix’s Crucian Christmas Festival 2025-26

(BPRW) The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism and Division of Festivals Announces Dates for St. Croix’s Crucian Christmas Festival 2025-26

(Black PR Wire) St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands — The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Tourism and the Division of Festivals are excited to announce the official dates for the 2025–26 St. Croix Crucian Christmas...
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(BPRW) CENTER FOR GLOBAL AFRICA HOSTS HIGH-LEVEL FORUMS TO SPUR U.S.-AFRICA-CARIBBEAN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

(BPRW) CENTER FOR GLOBAL AFRICA HOSTS HIGH-LEVEL FORUMS TO SPUR U.S.-AFRICA-CARIBBEAN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

(Black PR Wire) WILMINGTON, DE – The Center for Global Africa (CGA), in partnership with the Marcus Garvey Institute for Human Development, will host Pan African Global Trade & Investment Conference (PAGTIC-DE 2025) from Sept...
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(BPRW) TIMBERLAND RECOGNIZES AUTHENTICITY WHILE MAKING AN UNAPOLOGETIC COMMITMENT TO THE FUTURE WITH “ADVICE OF AN ICON” CAMPAIGN

(BPRW) TIMBERLAND RECOGNIZES AUTHENTICITY WHILE MAKING AN UNAPOLOGETIC COMMITMENT TO THE FUTURE WITH “ADVICE OF AN ICON” CAMPAIGN

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – Recently Timberland unveils its global campaign, Advice of an Icon. For over 50 years, the Original Yellow Boot™ has stood as a symbol of strength, resilience, and fearlessness, shaping gener...
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(BPRW) King Center for Southern Studies to launch documentary film series and host Family History Day

(BPRW) King Center for Southern Studies to launch documentary film series and host Family History Day

(Black PR Wire) MACON, Ga. — Mercer University’s King Center for Southern Studies will launch a new documentary series on the American South on Friday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m., with a screening and filmmaker Q&am...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Encourages Community to Prioritize Gum Health

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Encourages Community to Prioritize Gum Health

(Black PR Wire) Miami, Fla. September is National Gum Care Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of gum health. Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) encourages the community to take proactive steps to...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Observes World Pharmacists Day

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Observes World Pharmacists Day

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Everyone would want a prescription for better health, right?  For this reason and so many more, Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) observes World Pharmacists Day, recognized on September...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Observes National Cholesterol Education Month

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Observes National Cholesterol Education Month

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – It’s time to take control over cholesterol.  This month, Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) observes National Cholesterol Education Month. “Cardiovascular health is very impo...
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(BPRW) TMCF supports investments in predominantly Black institutions

(BPRW) TMCF supports investments in predominantly Black institutions

(Black PR Wire) In addition to supporting historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and historically Black community colleges (HBCCs), the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is proud to count three predominantly Black ins...
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(BPRW) Jane Fonda, Sanaa Lathan, Mark Ruffalo, Marisa Tomei, and More Set to Star in New Play from Tony and Obie Award-Winning Playwright V, Formerly Eve Ensler, Creator of “The Vagina Monologues”

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA — Tony and Obie award-winning playwright V, formerly Eve Ensler, has created THIS IS CRAZY!, a bold, funny, and moving new play to benefit The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Featu...
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