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(BPRW) DECLARATIONS: BLACK AMERICANS AND THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR Premieres June 29, 2026

(Black PR Wire) ARLINGTON, VA — PBS announced that a new one-hour film, DECLARATIONS: BLACK AMERICANS AND THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, will premiere Monday, June 29, at 10:00 PM ET (check local listings) on PBS, PBS...

(BPRW) ESSENCE Festival of Culture® Presented by Coca-Cola® Unveils 2026 Daytime Programming at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Featuring Keke Palmer, Octavia Spencer, Normani, Lala Anthony, Eva Marcille, Sanaa Lathan, and More

(Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, the ESSENCE Festival of Culture® Presented by Coca-Cola® unveiled its full slate of daytime programming, bringing together the conversations, creators, e...

(BPRW) Black Excellence Shines at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

(Black PR Wire) The 2026 FIFA World Cup is showcasing Black excellence on a global stage. Hosted across the United States, Mexico and Canada, the 39-day tournament officially kicked off June 11 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City with a h...

(BPRW) Finding Joy and Connection This Independence Day

(Black PR Wire) During Black Family Month, we recognize the importance of family connections and the traditions that help shape our communities. For black families, shared traditions, storytelling, and family gatherings have long been...

(BPRW) Prioritizing Mental Wellness During National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

(Black PR Wire) Mental health is a vital part of overall wellness, yet it is often overlooked or not openly discussed in many communities. National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the importance of priori...

(BPRW) Black PR Wire's July Power Profiler: Dr. Thema Bryant

(Black PR Wire) Dr. Thema Bryant, a renowned psychologist, author, professor, sacred artist, and minister, weaves psychology, spirituality, and social justice, as she illuminates paths to healing, liberation, and love, by leading the w...

(BPRW) Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Announces 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees

(Black PR Wire) TAMPA, Fla. — Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, announced the 2026 inductees to its A...

(BPRW) College of Engineering and Architecture Students Supply Water to a Kenyan Community and Earn National Recognition

(Black PR Wire) The Howard University College of Engineering and Architecture (CEA) has been awarded the 2026 Engineering Education Award from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying for its Kenya...

(BPRW) The Du Bois Freedom Center Opens A Unique Student-Led Exhibit Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Elizabeth Freeman

(Black PR Wire) GREAT BARRINGTON, MA — The Du Bois Freedom Center(DFC) is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new exhibit Elizabeth Freeman-Reimagined - An Exhibit of Works Celebrating the Life, Story and Legacy...

(BPRW) NW 79th Street CRA Saves Iconic Royal Castle from Closure, Revitalizing a Historic Miami Landmark

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL — In a powerful demonstration of community investment and economic revitalization, the Northwest 79th Street Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has successfully helped rescue the last remaining Royal C...

(BPRW) ASU, Morris Brown College Sign New Degree Pathway Agreement

(Black PR Wire) Alabama State University (ASU) and Morris Brown College (MBC), a historically black institution in Atlanta, Georgia, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday, June 16, to smooth the path from an undergraduate (ba...

(BPRW) Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Announces 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees

(Black PR Wire) TAMPA, Fla., — Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, announced the 2026 inductees to its ...

(BPRW) UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and Keke Palmer launch 5-year artist-in-residence collaboration

(Black PR Wire) UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (TFT) is bringing Emmy winner Keke Palmer into its community fold for a new artist-in-residence program. Over the next five years, the multi-hyphenate star, entrepreneur and founde...

(BPRW) Meet Three Great Men on a Mission to Serve Our Communities

(Black PR Wire) It’s a Father’s Day tribute with a purpose and a cause. Drs. Roger, Kevin and Kyle Phanord, three successful dentists with an exceptional and successful practice in the heart of North Miami, joined Rose-Phil...

(BPRW) Meet Three Great Men on a Mission to Serve Our Communities

(Black PR Wire) It’s a Father’s Day tribute with a purpose and a cause. Drs. Roger, Kevin and Kyle Phanord, three successful dentists with an exceptional and successful practice in the heart of North Miami, joined Rose-Philippe...

(BPRW) Black Voters Matter Launches Multi-Media “Declaration Of A New Nation” Series

(Black PR Wire) GEORGIA – As the U.S. marks its 250th year of independence on July 4, the country continues to grapple with the promises offered by the 14th Amendment: equal rights and due process for all its citiz...

(BPRW) Sachs Foundation Awards $2.6M in Scholarships to Black Scholars Amid DEI Challenges

(Black PR Wire) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., — The Sachs Foundation announced the selection of 65 outstanding Black scholars who will receive more than $2.6 million in scholarships. The students were honored at the Foundation’s Annu...

(BPRW) PlayVS and Urban One Announce Official Name and Logo of Historic League: “Power4+ HBCU Esports League”

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA — PlayVS and Urban One recently revealed the official name and logo of their national HBCU collegiate esports competition: Power4+ HBCU Esports League. Building on their landmar...

(BPRW) Juneteenth

(Black PR Wire) Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the Un...

(BPRW) Thrivin' in Color Features Pierre E. Rutledge on Mentorship, Fatherhood, and Service

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – Fathers and father figures are the epitome of strength, guidance, and unwavering support, helping shape the lives of future generations through their presence and leadership. As Father’s Day was...