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(BPRW) DC Area Arts Journalist Patrick D. McCoy Featured World-Renowned Conductor and Composer John Rutter in Conversation

(BPRW) DC Area Arts Journalist Patrick D. McCoy Featured World-Renowned Conductor and Composer John Rutter in Conversation

(Black PR Wire) The world-renowned composer and conductor John Rutter recently joined "Across the Arts" creator and host Patrick D. McCoy for a live virtual conversation via Facebook Live and YouTube Live.    The full interview ca...
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(BPRW) AFRO TV Announces a Digital Concert Series Kicking off With a Celebration of the 218th Anniversary of the Haitian Flag

(BPRW) AFRO TV Announces a Digital Concert Series Kicking off With a Celebration of the 218th Anniversary of the Haitian Flag

(Black PR Wire) ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AFRO TV today unveiled AFROJams, its new Live Concert Series for the virtual era hosted by renowned singer Sisaundra Lewis from NBC The Voice. The series will kick off Live on May 18, 2021 wi...
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(BPRW) Moderna Co-Founder and Chairman, Dr. Noubar Afeyan,  to visit Jessie Trice Community Health System’s Main Office

(BPRW) Moderna Co-Founder and Chairman, Dr. Noubar Afeyan, to visit Jessie Trice Community Health System’s Main Office

WHO:              Dr. Noubar Afeyan, Co-Founder & Chairman, Moderna                        and CEO, Flagship Pioneer...
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(BPRW) CMS proposes to enhance the medical workforce in rural and underserved communities to support COVID-19 recovery and beyond

(BPRW) CMS proposes to enhance the medical workforce in rural and underserved communities to support COVID-19 recovery and beyond

(Black PR Wire) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule (CMS-1752-P) today for inpatient and long-term care hospitals that builds on the Biden Administration’s key priorities to close health c...
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(BPRW) Target Announces Spring Collaboration with Plant Enthusiast and Interior Stylist Hilton Carter

(BPRW) Target Announces Spring Collaboration with Plant Enthusiast and Interior Stylist Hilton Carter

(Black PR Wire) Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) today announced its limited-time-only collaboration with plant enthusiast and interior stylist Hilton Carter. More than 20 years ago, Target pioneered the concept of designer collaboration...
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(BPRW) Celebrity menswear designer to host ‘Black Tie Experience’ in D.C.National Harbor

(BPRW) Celebrity menswear designer to host ‘Black Tie Experience’ in D.C.National Harbor

(Black PR Wire) Celebrity menswear designer Miguel Wilson is hosting “The Black Tie Experience,” on Saturday May 22, at The National Harbor Pavillion in the Washington D.C.-Maryland-Virginia (DMV) area on the Potomac River....
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(BPRW) Streaming Now: We Are All Jackie, Latest Black History Always Special Exclusively on The Undefeated on ESPN+

(BPRW) Streaming Now: We Are All Jackie, Latest Black History Always Special Exclusively on The Undefeated on ESPN+

(Black PR Wire) WHO:Legendary Baseball Hall of Fame player Jackie Robinson is the subject of this month’s “Black History Always” special, available exclusively on The Undefeated on ESPN+. WHAT:Doug Glanville (ESPN MLB...
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(BPRW) Mayor Bottoms Announces City’s First Comprehensive Effort to Activate Public Land for Affordable Housing

(BPRW) Mayor Bottoms Announces City’s First Comprehensive Effort to Activate Public Land for Affordable Housing

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA—Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the City’s first-ever comprehensive effort to activate public land for affordable housing. This initiative was a top priority for the Mayor’s One Atlanta Ho...
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(BPRW) RAFI-USA Announces 50 Grantees for 2021 Farmers of Color Network Infrastructure Grants

(Black PR Wire) Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (RAFI-USA) today announced 50 recipients of its Farmers of Color Network Infrastructure Fund grants. The program, now in its second year, provides grants of up to $10,000 for fa...
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(BPRW) WRONGFUL DEATH CASE REVIVED AFTER YEARS OF DELAY

(BPRW) WRONGFUL DEATH CASE REVIVED AFTER YEARS OF DELAY

(Black PR Wire) BALTIMORE─The attorney representing the family of a 23-year-old single mother who was shot and killed by a Baltimore police officer in 2016 is taking proactive steps to clinch the multi-million-dollar jury awarded to he...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire Recognizes Media Matriarchs

(BPRW) Black PR Wire Recognizes Media Matriarchs

(Black PR Wire) Mothers are the foundation of society. As a mother, you are your child’s first teacher, therapist, cook, coach and so much more. Everything we know we owe to the matriarchs of our lives. Mothers wear many hats and play...
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(BPRW) New Baltimore-based Entertainment Company to Spotlight Local Talent

(BPRW) New Baltimore-based Entertainment Company to Spotlight Local Talent

(Black PR Wire) BALTIMORE── Every Person Is Coming from a Memory aka EPIC FAM is a newly formed Baltimore-based entertainment and media company that seeks to bring national attention to the city's wealth of boundless talent. Already gaining...
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(BPRW) MAKE JUNETEENTH SPECIAL.

(BPRW) MAKE JUNETEENTH SPECIAL.

(Black PR Wire) Philadelphia, PA - The Family Reunion Institute (FRI) is encouraging families to celebrate the 2021 Juneteenth holiday in a new way. And to start planning it now. Juneteenth is a celebration of history, hope, endurance,...
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(BPRW) Howard University President Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick to Deliver Remarks on Advancing Health Equity in Communities of Color To Rare Disease Organizations

(BPRW) Howard University President Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick to Deliver Remarks on Advancing Health Equity in Communities of Color To Rare Disease Organizations

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC – In observance of National Minority Health Month, the Rare Disease Diversity Coalition (RDDC) announced today that its steering committee meeting will feature a keynote address by and discussion with sc...
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(BPRW) It’s Time for a Check-In with Our Sons

(BPRW) It’s Time for a Check-In with Our Sons

(Black PR Wire) It all began with the death of George Floyd and, now that former police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of his murder, Sherilyn Bennett believes now is the time for a check-in with her two adult sons KJ and Devonte....
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'Atlanta Speaks with Dr. John Eaves' Is the New Leading Voice in Political Commentary

'Atlanta Speaks with Dr. John Eaves' Is the New Leading Voice in Political Commentary

'Atlanta Speaks with Dr. John Eaves' is a local political commentary show that addresses significant topics within the Black community. The show will feature thoughtful conversations with elected officials, public policy experts, clergy and...
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(BPRW) ATLANTA DEVELOPERS PARTNER ON NEW ART DECO PROJECT TO CREATE 40 FULLY FURNISHED, ATTAINABLE RENT APARTMENTS IN ATLANTA’S HUNTER HILLS

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA – Miles Alexander III at Alexander Goshen along with partners Brian McCarthy at Tenth Street Ventures and Richard Taylor with ARRC Capital Partners have purchased 1200 Mobile St., a 20-unit, garden-style apartm...
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(BPRW) 100 BLACK MEN OF AMERICA, INC. ANNOUNCE VIRTUAL 35TH ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE JUNE 17-19, 2021

(BPRW) 100 BLACK MEN OF AMERICA, INC. ANNOUNCE VIRTUAL 35TH ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE JUNE 17-19, 2021

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, April 25, 2021 – 100 Black Men of America, Inc., the global leader in mentoring minority youth, launched registration for the 35th Annual Conference. This virtual event will focus on the ur...
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(BPRW) Human Rights Campaign Praises Sec. Fudge’s Decision to Repeal Trump-Era Proposal to Gut Equal Access Rule

(BPRW) Human Rights Campaign Praises Sec. Fudge’s Decision to Repeal Trump-Era Proposal to Gut Equal Access Rule

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it would be rescinding a Trump-era proposal to gut the Equal Access Rule. The 2016 Equal Access Rule explicitly pro...
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(BPRW) GSA REVIVES COMMITMENT TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, PLEDGING 100 PERCENT OF RENEWABLE ELECTRIC RESOURCES BY 2025

(BPRW) GSA REVIVES COMMITMENT TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, PLEDGING 100 PERCENT OF RENEWABLE ELECTRIC RESOURCES BY 2025

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced its commitment to 100 percent renewable electricity sources for the federal real estate portfolio by 2025. By leveraging its purchas...
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