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(BPRW) Coke Florida and United Golfers Association Close Black History Month With Historic Inaugural Jim Thorpe Golf Invitational

(Black PR Wire) TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) and the United Golfers Association (UGA) closed Black History Month 2022 by making history with the inaugural Jim Thorpe Invitational Golf Tourna...

(BPRW) ESSENCE Celebrates Its Milestone 15th Anniversary Black Women in Hollywood Awards Highlighting “The Black Cinematic Universe” as It Honors Stars Nia Long, Aunjanue Ellis, Quinta Brunson and Chanté Adams

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, announces its slate of honorees for its milestone 15th anni...

(BPRW) New Court TV original true-crime series “Someone They Knew…With Tamron Hall” premieres March 6 at 9:00 pm (ET)

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA -- “Someone They Knew…With Tamron Hall” – the newest Court TV original series and hosted by Daytime EMMY Award-winning TV Host, Journalist, and Author Tamron Hall - will be Sunday night...

(BPRW) ESSENCE Celebrates Its Milestone 15th Anniversary Black Women in Hollywood Awards Highlighting “The Black Cinematic Universe” as It Honors Stars Nia Long, Aunjanue Ellis, Quinta Brunson and Chanté Adams

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, announces its slate of honorees for its milestone 15th anni...

(BPRW) The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Announces New Program with Anheuser-Busch and the Anheuser-Busch Foundation to Support ByBlack Businesses

(Black PR Wire) - WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Anheuser-Busch and the Anheuser-Busch Foundation designed to help Black businesses expand and meet the needs of...

(BPRW) History-Making Moments of our African American Sheroes

(Black PR Wire) Women of color simply #ROCK! They are resilient, compassionate, and dedicated to put it together, and keep it together. As we move into 2022, we have already seen tremendous firsts take form. The announcement President...

(BPRW) The Story of Juneteenth Becoming a National Holiday Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr., M.D. Father of the Modern Day Juneteenth Movement

(Black PR Wire) It has been less than a year since legislators and citizens stood with one another, as President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act. Yet, community activists believe that much a...

(BPRW) Paving a Path to Wealth for Black Artists

(Black PR Wire) Leon Ashby hopes to harness cryptocurrency technologies to create perpetual wealth for Black artists. The CEO of start-up Botic Point announced today the pending release of three non-fungible tokens—or NFTs—creat...

(BPRW) NAACP Image Awards: ‘The Harder They Fall’ Named Best Film; Will Smith & Jennifer Hudson Take Lead Acting Honors – Full Winners List

(Black PR Wire) The Harder They Fall was named Outstanding Motion Picture during Saturday’s televised portion of the 53rd NAACP Image Awards after the five non-televised ceremonies this week. The Western led t...

(BPRW) 8 Things You Need To Know For A Stress-Free Tax Season

(Black PR Wire) Tax season is almost here! Who’s ready for a big refund check? This girl! However, let me be honest… As a new business owner and full-time freelancer, I’m a bit nervous about filing this year. I had a lot...

(BPRW) STATEWIDE BLACK CHAMBER LAUNCHED DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH

(Black PR Wire) Tallahassee, FL - Florida now has a chamber focused on uplifting and helping black businesses around the state. On February 1st, 2022, to kick off Black History Month, the Florida Association of Black Chambers of Commerce ho...

(BPRW) CBCF Releases Statement on President Biden’s Nomination of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson

Washington – Nicole Austin-Hillery, president and chief executive officer of The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), today released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s nomination for U.S. Sup...

(BPRW) The Black Film Society of Chapman University Will Host a Free Virtual Masterclass with Award-Winning Director, Deon Taylor for Aspiring Film Students and Filmmakers on Monday, February 28 at 7pm PT and 10pm ET

(Black PR Wire) Orange, CA - On Monday, February 28, 2022, at 7 pm PT and 10 pm ET, The Black Film Society of Chapman University will host a free virtual Zoom Masterclass with Award-winning Writer Director, Producer, and Filmmaker Deon Tayl...

(BPRW) A COLLECTIVE OF BLACK WOMEN LEADERS CELEBRATE AND CONGRATULATE JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON ON HISTORIC NOMINATION TO THE U.S. SUPREME COURT AND ANNOUNCE EFFORT TO SUPPORT HER

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC – Today leaders of national Black women’s organizations and networks celebrated and congratulated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on her nomination to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. The histori...

(BPRW) Civil Rights Experts Examine Cases That Are “Black History in the Making” In Special Live Court TV Event This Friday Night Feb. 25 At 7 pm EST

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA – As Black History Month continues, Court TV is airing a brand-new live special event - “Black History in the Making” - on Friday, Feb. 25 at 7 pm EST that will look back on the Black icons of t...

(BPRW) SHEEN MAGAZINE IS PROUD TO JOIN THE 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION OF THE LEGENDARY HARRY BELAFONTE

(Black PR Wire) GREENVILLE, SC - SHEEN Magazine is excited to be one of the few international media outlets selected to cover the legendary singer, songwriter, activist, and actor Harry Belafonte's 95th Birthday Celebration. As a...

(BPRW) Black Channel Partner Alliance, Microsoft to Host Celebration of Initiatives Created to Help Black Tech Entrepreneurs Build Wealth

(Black PR Wire) SEATTLE, Wash. – The Black Channel Partner Alliance (BCPA), along with title sponsor Microsoft, invites Black IT founders and technology entrepreneurs to its RISE event at 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The...

(BPRW) Financial Aid Tips for Black Students

(Black PR Wire) Black History Month is a time for commemorating the history, achievements, contributions and lived experiences of African-Americans. Many may not know that February is also Financial Aid Awareness Month. This time of year is...

(BPRW) ESSENCE Features Emmy-Winning Actress Niecy Nash and Singer Jessica Betts on the Cover of Its March/April “Black Women in Hollywood” Issue Dedicated to Celebrating Breakthrough Moments of Powerful Women

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, announces its March/April 2022 issue featuring EMMY awa...

(BPRW) JUDGE DENIES REQUEST FOR NEW TRIAL OF SOUTHERN, IL MAN WRONGFULLY CONVICTED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING HIS DAUGHTER.

(Black PR Wire) After over a month delay, Judge Michelle M. Schafer, of Williamson County Illinois, denied Civil Rights Attorney Jennifer Bonjean’s request for a retrial for wrongfully convicted David Ian Blue. Blue was convicted of s...