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(BPRW) African Energy Chamber (AEC) to host Just Energy Transition Concert with Amapiano and Afrobeats superstars on October 17 at the Cabo Beach Club in Cape Town
(Black PR Wire) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECWeek.com) 2022 – taking place from October 18-21 this year in Cape Town – represents the continent’s premier event for the oil, gas and r...
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(BPRW) The United States Senate Confirms Black business champion Donald R. Cravins Jr to serve as the Under Secretary for Minority Business Development at the Minority Business Development Agency
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C.— Recently, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that Donald R. Cravins, Jr. will serve as the inaugural Under Secretary for Minority Business Development at the Minority Business Developm...
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(BPRW) Inclusive Cannabis Franchise, Far & Dotter, Announces Selection of First Franchisees
(Black PR Wire) TIMONIUM, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Far & Dotter, the inclusive cannabis dispensary franchise model from Curio Wellness, today announced the signing of its first franchise agreements with the goal to expand into two new sta...
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(BPRW) SOLA RUM, FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2022 DATE
(Black PR Wire) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL -- SoLa Rum, Food & Wine Festival is proud to announce their 5th annual festival will take place on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 5 pm to 11 pm EST on the grounds of the Lauderhill Performing Arts...
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(BPRW) White House Press Secretary to Address Black and Latino Journalists During Las Vegas Convention
(Black PR Wire) LAS VEGAS – The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) will host a special conversation with Karine Jean-Pierre on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022 at 9:...
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(BPRW) The National Black MBA Association® Names Shawn M. Graham, CPA as its Interim Chief Executive Officer and Paula Fontana as Interim President
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA - The National Black MBA Association, Inc. (NBMBAA®) has officially announced its new executive leadership: Shawn M. Graham, CPA as its interim chief executive officer and Paula Fontana as interim president....
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(BPRW) Amazon Selects Morgan State University as First Four-Year HBCU Education Partner for Employee Career Choice Program
(Black PR Wire) BALTIMORE — Morgan State University announced a new partnership with Amazon naming Maryland’s largest Historically Black College and University (HBCU) as a new ‘Education Partner’ for the te...
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(BPRW) Denny’s Partners with Getty Images to Preserve History at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
(Black PR Wire) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – As part of its continuing commitment to Black colleges, Denny’s Inc. today announced a major partnership with Getty Images, a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, to help...
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(BPRW) WSSU Powerhouse Red and White Cheerleaders featured in Ciaras video for JUMP
(Black PR Wire) Ciara broke the Twittersphere when she posted a video of her and her dancers on top of a Ford Bronco to preview her new song “JUMP.” She’s followed up with intensity, releasing a stunning new visu...
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(BPRW) Comcast RISE Awards 100 Small Businesses in Philadelphia With $10,000 grants
(Black PR Wire) Comcast announced it will award an additional $1 million in total grants to more than 100 Philadelphia small businesses owned by women and people of color, including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian American owner...
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(BPRW) EDF’s Dr. Margot Brown teams up with Gates Ventures to Educate Next Generation of Climate Leaders
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON - In a new video released in partnership with Gates Ventures and Open Educational Resources Project (OER), Dr. Margot Brown, vice president of Justice and Equity at Environmental Defense Fund, explains the im...
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(BPRW) Social Media Victims Law Center Files Suit Against Social Media Giants for the Race-Driven Anguish Suffered by One Small-Town Family
(Black PR Wire) PEORIA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Social Media Victims Law Center (SMVLC), a legal resource for parents of children harmed by social media addiction and abuse, announced that it has filed suit on behalf of Damian Johnson,...
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(BPRW) NAMI HelpLine Launches a New, Nationwide Texting Support Option
(Black PR Wire) ARLINGTON, VA — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today launched a nationwide SMS/text message support option for the NAMI HelpLine, adding a communications medium that is overwhelmingly pre...
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(BPRW) NO Grade-Level Reading Receives Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grant
(Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS – The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded the New Orleans Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (NOLA-GLR), an initiative of United Way of Southeast Louisiana (UWSELA), a $2,000 gr...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire Recognizes National Black Business Month
(Black PR Wire) Did you know that this month is National Black Business Month? It's the perfect time to recognize Black-owned businesses across the country and highlight their important role in the community and the national economy.
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(BPRW) NAACP Embarks on Inaugural Amos C. Brown Fellowship to Ghana, Leading a Delegation of 40 Students to Ghana
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – NAACP President and CEO, Derrick Johnson, along with a cohort of NAACP leaders will travel with a delegation of 40 young students on a transformative journey to Ghana as part of the Amos C. Brow...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire’s August Power Profiler – Alexiou Gibson, Entrepreneur to Business Mogul
(Black PR Wire) Alexiou Gibson is the epitome of a successful black business owner who has grown his company into a multi-million-dollar business. This makes it perfectly fitting that Black PR Wire profiles this consummate profes...
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(BPRW) One Love Global Selected for the People, Parks, And Power (P3) National Initiative Inaugural Cohort
(Black PR Wire) DETROIT, MICHIAGN — One Love Global is proud to be part of the inaugural cohort of the People, Parks, and Power (P3) initiative. P3 is the first national funding initiative in the U.S. to support community-ba...
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(BPRW) Author and Acupuncturist Lindsay Fauntleroy Transforms Black Community through “Soul Medicine”
(Black PR Wire) New York, NY — Lindsay Fauntleroy, champion of mental health and emotional wellness, is helping the Black community redefine self-care through alternative medicine practices and “soul medicine” &m...
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(BPRW) Sharifah Hardie Launches Campaign to Raise $1.5B for Local Black Businesses
(Black PR Wire) Sharifah Hardie today announced the launch of Support My Black Business, a crowdfunding platform designed solely to assist local Black businesses generate funding, as well as her intent to raise $1.5B across the newly l...
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