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(BPRW) Children’s Defense Fund appoints Alisha Porter as New State Director of Minnesota Office
(Black PR Wire) Saint Paul, MN — Alisha Porter has been named the new state director of Children's Defense Fund-Minnesota. Porter previously served in the interim role, providing her experience and leadership before formally acce...
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(BPRW) ESSENCE Girls United Summit is Returning to Empower The Next Generation of Black Leaders
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ESSENCE Girls United, the premier destination for young Black women, will host its third annual summit on November 5 at the Atlanta Contemporary Arts Center in Atlanta, GA. ESSENCE Girls Unit...
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(BPRW) NAACP Hosts National Virtual Town Hall on Student Debt Relief
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON DC – Recently, the NAACP held a town hall to discuss the newly released student debt relief application, in collaboration with Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona and Department...
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(BPRW) Five Things Retailers Can Do Right Now to Crush Their Sales Targets for 2022
(Black PR Wire) Cleveland, Ohio – “To maximize profits in 2022 (and beyond), beat out your competition, and optimize revenue, retailers have to focus on making a difference in their customers’ lives.” Ruth Farr...
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(BPRW) Halloween Can Be Scary for People With Dementia. Here’s How to Help
(Black PR Wire) When there are suddenly creepy decorations and lots of knocks at the door from strangers, Halloween can be frightening for someone living with dementia.
Fortunately, it is possible to keep your loved one living wit...
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(BPRW) NMA Appoints New Executive Director Joy D. Calloway, MHSA, MBA
(Black PR Wire) The National Medical Association (NMA) has named Joy D. Calloway, MHSA, MBA as its new Executive Director. Ms. Calloway assumes the role on October 17, 2022. In this position, Calloway will oversee the effective managem...
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(BPRW) PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN TO SPEAK AT FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY NOVEMBER 1
(Black PR Wire) Miami Gardens Fla. – Florida Memorial University will welcome the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden, to campus on Tuesday, November 1. In partnership with Florida Grassroots, FMU will host President B...
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(BPRW) Florida's 40th Annual MEDWeek Business Matchmaker Conference & Legacy Awards Gala a Roaring Success
(Black PR Wire) The 40th edition of the premier event for small, minority, women and veteran-owned businesses in Florida was a roaring success. Under the theme "A continuing Legacy of Resilience Innovation and Growth," M. Gill & As...
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(BPRW) Multicultural Haircare Brands My Black Is Beautiful and Gold Series Team up With Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” to Celebrate Black Joy and Beauty
(Black PR Wire) CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Procter & Gamble (PG) haircare brands My Black is Beautiful (MBIB) and Gold Series have announced a collaboration with Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” in...
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(BPRW) Multicultural Haircare Brands My Black Is Beautiful and Gold Series Team up With Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” to Celebrate Black Joy and Beauty
(Black PR Wire) CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Procter & Gamble (PG) haircare brands My Black is Beautiful (MBIB) and Gold Series have announced a collaboration with Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” in...
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(BPRW) Four Time Hall of Fame Nominee Takeo Spikes And NFL Veteran Tutan Reyes’ Podcast, Behind The Mask, Has Become A Hit Amongst Sports Fans
(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA – NFL icon Takeo Spikes created the podcast as an expansion of his book, “Takeo Spikes Presents: Behind The Mask,” a collection of intimate short stories and photographs depicting some of the gr...
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(BPRW) UNCF Endorses HBCU Infrastructure Bill
(Black PR Wire) UNCF has come out in full support of the revamped HBCUs IGNITE Excellence Act, H.R. 8803. This bill is the most important single piece of legislation for HBCUs before this Congress, and it must be passed by both the Hou...
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(BPRW) DoorDash And The National Urban League Continue Empowering Urban League Clients
(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC - Recently, DoorDash and the National Urban League announced the expansion of their GoalUp Financial Empowerment Partnership to include: the Urban League of Greater Atlanta, Chicago Urban L...
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(BPRW) Affricana Art Gallery Embraces Hollywood’s Interest In Authentic African Culture and Stories
(Black PR Wire) Kansas City, Missouri - Statues, tribal masks, and textiles seem to be the calling card for African Art. However, where do you find authentic collections that are not made of cheap material or reproduced fabricatio...
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(BPRW) Public Health Holds Annual Food Day Summit to Advance Efforts Toward Food Justice in Los Angeles County
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today continued its push toward food equity in Los Angeles County by convening the second annual Food Day Summit, “Road...
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(BPRW) Denny’s Drops a Hot New Set of Creator Meal Collabs
(Black PR Wire) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – On the heels of the All Day Diner Deals value menu launch, today Denny’s announces the release of three tasty new eats developed in partnership with popular TikTok creators who have a pas...
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(BPRW) Howard University Announces Record $122 Million in Annual Research Funding; Creating New Opportunities for Students & Faculty
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – In 2018, Howard University announced a goal of raising $100 million in grants and contracts for research by 2024. Recently, Howard surpassed that goal two years early by raising $122 million in F...
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(BPRW) Alfred Street Baptist Church is the Largest Faith-Based Donor in the Nation to HBCUs
(Black PR Wire) Alexandria, VA - Alfred Street Baptist Church (ASBC) has become the largest faith-based financial supporter of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the nation, as a result of a combinat...
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(BPRW) What African Americans and Other Minorities Need to Know About Their Risks for Cancer
(Black PR Wire) The good news on cancer? According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), cancer incidence and mortality overall are declining in all population groups in the U.S.—due in large part to impressive advances in diagnosis...
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(BPRW) The Dream Exchange Will “Stem the Tide” In access To Capital Markets.
(Black PR Wire) Chicago, IL -- Like southwestern Florida, the small IPO and IPOs in general are in recovery mode.
According to CNBC, total proceeds raised through IPOs decreased 95.3% in 2022. Going from a record breaking $142.4...
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