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(BPRW) Introducing Daniels Preparatory Inc.: Revolutionizing Education for Student Athletes
(Black PR Wire) New York City, NY - As a response to the growing need for tailored education for student athletes, Stacey Daniels Jr, founder of the successful Two01 Basketball Academy, proudly announces the launch of Daniels Preparato...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System to Host Retirement Celebration for Ms. Annie R. Neasman on April 27
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – The Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) and the Jessie Trice Community Health Foundation (JTCHF) will be “Celebrating a Legacy of Service” on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 5 - 11 P...
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(BPRW) Marshall, co-sponsors create special online courses program to mark centennial of Negro History Week/Black History month
(Black PR Wire) Marshall University announces a Call for Proposals to help create an Online Black History Courses Program commemorating the centennial of Negro History Week/Black History Month, which began in 1926 as a public-education...
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(BPRW) STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM INAUGURATES ARTS LEADERSHIP PRAXIS, A TRAILBLAZING PROGRAM SUPPORTING EARLY- TO MID-CAREER PROFESSIONALS OF COLOR
(Black PR Wire) HARLEM, NEW YORK, NY - Thelma Golden, Director and Chief Curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem, today announced the inauguration of the Museum’s Arts Leadership Praxis, an annual six-month program that...
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(BPRW) Local Curators Bring Cultuvue Exhibit to B-CU
(Black PR Wire) The Mary McLeod Bethune Center for the Study of Women and Girls and the Carl Swisher Library are co-hosting a new portraiture exhibition on the campus of Bethune-Cookman University.
Kenneth Grant Inzpirations curated th...
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(BPRW) 2024 SAMUEL H. SCRIPPS/AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL AWARD TO BE PRESENTED TO JAWOLE WILLA JO ZOLLAR
(Black PR Wire) The American Dance Festival (ADF) will present the 2024 Samuel H. Scripps/American Dance Festival Award for lifetime achievement to Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, dancer, choreographer, and founder and former longtime artistic...
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(BPRW) AUCC DDEP Awards Ceremony Set for April 27th
(Black PR Wire) From Dr. Christopher Ellis, Assistant Director of Engineering Education Innovation for the Atlanta University Center Consortium:
As we eagerly anticipate the 47th Annual Dual Degree Engineering Awards Ceremony, our prep...
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(BPRW) Hezekiah Walker Set To Break Ground On East Brooklyn Affordable Housing Development
(Black PR Wire) Hezekiah Walker has long been a beacon of light and hope in the bustling streets of East New York, Brooklyn. Born and raised in Fort Greene Housing Projects, Brooklyn is where Hezekiah Walker developed a love for Gospel...
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(BPRW) Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Recognized on Forbes’ Inaugural America’s Top 200 Lawyers List
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, N.Y. — Nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump has been named by Forbes as one of America’s Top 200 Lawyers for 2024.
The inaugural list of America’s Top 200 Lawyers hig...
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(BPRW) Renowned Civil Rights and Liberties Leader john a. powell Joins McKnight Board
(Black PR Wire) McKnight is delighted to announce that internationally recognized leader john a. powell (who spells his name in lowercase) has joined our board of directors, with a term that started in February 2024.
A profes...
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(BPRW) Historic Partnership Coalition Announced as Closeout to Women’s History Month 2024
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – On March 28, the Women’s Suffrage National Monument Foundation welcomed 35 organizations committed to uplifting American women’s history and empowering women and girls as the Fo...
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(BPRW) Chevron Announces Opening of Fab Labs at HBCUs
(Black PR Wire) SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), and the Fab Foundation today announced the official opening of Fab Labs at Fort Valley State University and Florida A...
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(BPRW) Frustrated with the Lack of Diversity in Children’s Literature, this Grandmother Created When I See Me™ BIPOC Children’s Book Fair Featuring Books with Characters that Look Like Them Stories that Resonate, Characters that Inspire
(Black PR Wire) Dayton, OH - On Saturday, July 27th, the vibrant community of Dayton will come together to celebrate diversity in children’s literature at the When I See Me™ BIPOC Children’s Book Fair. This event prom...
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(BPRW) Clark Atlanta University to Host 51st Annual Writer’s Workshop Conference
(Black PR Wire) The Department of English and Modern Languages at Clark Atlanta University will hold its 51st annual Writer’s Workshop Conference on April 16 – 18, 2024, in Davage Auditorium. The conference’s the...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire's April Power Profiler: Annie Neasman, RN, M.S.
(Black PR Wire) Annie R. Neasman, RN, M.S., is a visionary healthcare leader with over 40 years in the health care industry and a lifelong commitment to improving healthcare access and outcomes for underserved communities. For twenty,...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire Celebrates National Minority Health Month
(Black PR Wire) It's National Minority Health Month (NMHM)! This month-long celebration observed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) highlights the need for better health...
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(BPRW) April is National Poetry Month
(Black PR Wire) The gift of poetry can have an amazing effect on the lives of others. Encouraging and inspiring words can be just the motivation one needs to uplift their spirits. This month is National Poetry Month. ...
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(BPRW) April is International Black Women’s History Month
(Black PR Wire) April is International Black Women's History Month, a time to honor Black women worldwide for their accomplishments and contributions. We have heard about and seen countless Black women take a stand and pave the way to...
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(BPRW) Show Me Justice: A New Autobiography of Civil Rights Advocate and Pioneer Alvin Lee Sykes
(Black PR Wire) “Alvin Sykes is a different kind of guy. He never gives up. He never accepts the ways things have been. He changes the course of history.” —Herbie Hancock, jazz musician, bandleader, and composer
Show Me Ju...
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(BPRW) Republic of Zambia to Become First Nation to Join Operation HOPE’s ‘Financial Literacy for All’ Initiative
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA and NEW YORK – The Republic of Zambia and Operation HOPE today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote financial literacy.
Under the MOU, the two parties will collaborate to promote...
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