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(BPRW) Happy MLK Day!

(Black PR Wire) Happy MLK Day! January 16th is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – a day we celebrate the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, an influential civil rights leader. This day not only marks the birthda...

(BPRW) A New Year is Here!

(Black PR Wire) Happy New Year! The Black PR Wire team wishes you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2023. The beginning of the year is always an exciting time. We get the opportunity to reflect on the past and make plans for the future....

(BPRW) 5 Simple Tips to Conquer Your Fitness and Wellness Goals This Year

(Black PR Wire) Every new year brings new resolutions, and achieving fitness and wellness goals is typically in the top three. Unfortunately, the average person stops following their game plan after 2 weeks and has totally given up by...

(BPRW) 5 Tips for New Year's Eve Safety

(Black PR Wire) New Year’s Eve is an occasion to celebrate, and the last thing you want is a health and safety hiccup. "The holidays are always a busy time of the year in the Emergency Department,” says Northwestern Medicin...

(BPRW) National Museum of African American History and Culture Announces Honorary Chairs for Living History Campaign

(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African History and Culture has selected the honorary chairs of its $350 million Living History Campaign to build the museum’s endowment and support its ongoing programs...

(BPRW) ADVOCATES APPLAUD PASSAGE OF THE MARTHA WRIGHT-REED JUST AND REASONABLE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 2022

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON — Recently, the Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022 was passed by the House of Representatives and is headed to the President’s desk. This historic vic...

(BPRW) The Apollo Presents KWANZAA: A REGENERATION CELEBRATION FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30 AT 7:30PM EST

(Black PR Wire) WHAT: The Apollo announced its annual Kwanzaa celebration, which returns in-person for the first time in two years, offering attendees the opportunity to experience the cultural importance and collective Black joy that...

(BPRW) Kwanzaa: What It Really Is And How & Why It’s Celebrated

(Black PR Wire) Every year, around Christmas time, you may hear some Black folks talking about celebrating Kwanzaa. many of them jokingly because they don’t know the history or roots behind the holiday. Here’s how it...

(BPRW) New York State NCNW is gearing up for the 49th Annual Bethune-Height Recognition Program

(Black PR Wire) This year's NCNW Bethune-Height Recognition Program (BHRP) will take place at Leonard's Palazzo in Queens, New York on Saturday, May 20th. The keynote speaker and nominees for this monumental event will be announced in...

(BPRW) Black-Owned Business, Nubian Hueman Contributes Nine Years to Local DC Economy and Abroad

(Black PR Wire) Nubian Hueman, located in the heart of the Southeast D.C. Anacostia community, has invested more than $2.7 million in Black-owned businesses and services since its inception in 2013. They have featured more than 600 artists,...

(BPRW) Grambling State receives more than $17K from McDonald’s ArkLaTex to support student services

(Blaack PR Wire) Grambling, La. – The McDonald’s restaurant corporation had a famous slogan in the 1970s — “You deserve a break today.” On Monday, McDonald’s helped provide a break for Historically B...

(BPRW) American Black Film Festival Honors Returns in 2023 to Celebrate Excellence in Hollywood

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES – ABFF Ventures LLC recently announced American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors will be held in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 5, with two-time Emmy-nominated writer, actor and come...

(BPRW) Marie Gill Honored as One of South Florida’s Most Influential and Prominent Black Women in Business and Industry

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Marie R. Gill, Founder and CEO of M. Gill & Associates, Inc., is ending the year on a high note after being named as one of South Florida’s Most Influential and Prominent Black Women In Busin...

(BPRW) BLM Sets Up Student Relief Fund as Loan Forgiveness Stalls

(Black PR Wire) Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation launched their Student Solidarity Fund — an extension of the Black Lives Matter Survival Fund, where we gave $3 million in microgrants to Black individuals, families, s...

(BPRW) Mindful Eating During The Holidays: Tips & Recipes

(Black PR Wire) The holiday season can be incredibly challenging for those working to maintain a healthy lifestyle and those wanting to avoid excessive weight gain. From work parties and dinners to family gatherings, is it even possible to...

(BPRW) UNice Hair Launched New Packaging Box For Christmas

(Black PR Wire) The annual Christmas is coming. In order to let customers feel the Christmas atmosphere better, UNice Hair, a leading company in the United States for human hair wigs, has designed a very beautiful and creative new box for C...

(BPRW) The Self-liberation of Parson Sykes

(Black PR Wire) - Princeton, N.J. – HMG ePublishing, LLC is thrilled to announce the release of the first novel in the trilogy, The Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes, subtitled Enslavement in Southampton County, Virginia. Aut...

(BPRW) Hampton University Announces Enhanced Partnership with Yale University, Creation of Pennington Fellowship

(Black PR Wire) Hampton, Va. —Hampton University announced today that it has entered into a collaborative partnership with Yale University, which has created the Pennington Fellowship. The new scholarship program will support New...

(BPRW) NATIONAL BLACK CAUCUS OF STATE LEGISLATORS ELECTS REPRESENTATIVE LAURA HALL (AL) AS NEW NATIONAL PRESIDENT

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. -- The National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) elected Representative Laura Hall to serve as the 15th National President. The elections were held during the NBCSL 46th Annual Legisl...

(BPRW) UNCF Partners with DeVry University to Help 42 Students of Color Gain Work-Ready Skills More Quickly

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Forty-two outstanding DeVry University students received the UNCF DeVry Gateway Scholarship. DeVry University and UNCF (United Negro College Fund) joined forces to help students o...