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Creating Your Own Path/ Thrivin Online with Lawyer & Entrepreneur Jean Paul
In the world today, success is measured not only on stature, but versatility and the ability to have a positive impact on multiple facets of life. There is a quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about the journey of life that reads “Do not go...
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NIH launches initiative to accelerate generic therapies to cure sickle cell disease
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) today announced the launch of a new initiative to help speed the development of a cure for sickle cell disease, a group of inherited blood disorders affecting at least 100,000 people in the United Sta...
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THRIVIN’ ONLINE with ‘THE VOICE’….. Jill Tracey
There is a saying that a woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. If that is the case then for over two decades the strongest woman in the world has to be the one and only Jill Tracey. Jill Tracey is one of the most success...
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Xoom, PayPal’s international money transfer service, makes a special announcement
Xoom, PayPal’s international money transfer service, today announced a partnership with Ria, a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide and a global leader in money remittances, to offer Xoom customers cash pick-up service at more than 150,000...
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THRIVIN’ ONLINE‘s Exclusive With Media Great Jeff Johnson
“The most important message is yours.” That is the motto for one of the most prestige’s communications companies today JIJ communications, which is ran by one of the most prestige and influential African American man in me...
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Black PR Wire launches HBCU 101: The Writer’s Project
Did you know that there are 101 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the country? This fall, Black PR Wire will help put college students attending these universities on the write path!
The Black PR Wire team will roll ou...
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Who to Judge? Catch the latest Thrivin’ Online interview with TV Judge Glenda Hatchett
Through the years, television has had some very powerful figures to emerge and capture the hearts of their audience. One of these prominent figures is the perhaps among the most influential woman before us … Judge Glenda Hatchett.
Wi...
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Successful businesswoman helps female entrepreneurs follow their dreams
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced the new unscripted series "Mind Your Business with Mahisha" featuring Curls CEO and Creator, Mahisha Dellinger, helping female entrepreneurs take their business to the next level, is set to premiere on S...
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Thrivin’ Online’s “Everyday hustle” with Vivica A. Fox
World renowned actress, talk show host, and producer Vivica A Fox has added another accomplishment to her resume and it's being a published author. During her tour for her newly acclaimed novel ‘Everyday I’m...
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‘Thrivin’ Online’ chats with Michele Thornton Ghee -BET Senior Exec shares a glimpse into her dynamic world -
Media Mogul and Senior Vice President for Black Entertainment Television (BET) - Michele Thornton Ghee, took some time out of her busy schedule for a Q&A chat with Black PR Wire, and is the first celebrity guest on BPRW’s new vide...
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Wesley Snipes and Ray Norman Published an Original Work of Fiction: TALON OF GOD A Novel about the Battle to Prevent Hell on Earth
Announcing the publication of a work of fiction, a supernatural thriller, by international film and television action star Wesley Snipes, along with co-author Ray Norman. Their novel, entitled Talon of God, is a non-stop contemporary fantas...
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North Carolina's Coalesce Beauty Brings Solutions to Student Debt While Offering Alternative Work Experiences to the Typical 9 to 5
Coalesce Beauty Founder and CEO, Theresa Watson, its principals and shareholders announce their newsly created Student Ambassador Program, designed to give students at Historical Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU;s) and opportunity to...
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Former lead singer of Mindless Behavior Elijah J debuts new single 'Release'
Been waiting for a song to start off your summer? Well here it is! Elijah J. The former Mindless Behavior lead singer and accomplished Broadway actor has debuted his highly anticipated new single, “Release” across all...
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Nissan presents: A Night With KEM @NABJ18
Spend an evening with Detroit NABJ steps away from the #NABJ18 host hotel along the city's waterfront at Chene Park as Nissan presents Motown recording artist KEM in concert with Tamar Braxton! NABJ members can buy tickets here us...
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Mansion House on Martha's Vineyard - The Perfect Place for Summer
The VIneyard is delightful in June. Restaurants, beaches and shops are ready to welcome you.
It is easy to get here. Write or Say "Solstice" on your reservation and enjoy a free upgrade upon your arrival.*
Don't miss out! ...
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American Black Film Festival (ABFF®)
Be a part of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF®) experience. From June 13 through 17, 2018, join our community of artists, executives and industry tastemakers who gather each year in Miami Beach to showcase emerging talent, celebra...
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Cayman Airways & HCP Media unveil Grace & Trai Byers Celebrity Cover
Grace and Trai co-star on the hit FOX show, "Empire," are featured on the cover of Cayman Airways Skies magazine. "As a girl raised in Bodden Town, I couldn't have imagined getting married anywhere else."
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National Black Child Development Week is May 14 - 18
SILVER SPRING, MD – With one of the greatest civil rights issues of our time at the forefront – the preschool-to-prison pipeline among young Black students -- the NBCDI, Inc., will host its annual National Black Child Developmen...
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PR and social media experts shared stirring words of wisdom during the “Brands in Demand” Mixer & Live Discussion
As part of their ongoing Minority Leadership Series, which serves to empower and connect multicultural business professionals, Black PR Wire and Business Wire held a mixer and live discussion entitled “Brands in Demand,” recentl...
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What Serena Williams And All Mothers of Color Need: New App That Aims to Battle Bias in Maternity Care to be Featured at Upcoming MIT Hackathon
The “Yelp for Health Equity Movement,” Irth Helps Consumers Get Doctor & Hospital Reviews From People Who Fit Their Socio-Demographic Profile
(Black PR Wire) -- A new app concept, known as “the Yelp for the health...
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