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(BPRW) New Fellowship Program Aims to Increase Diversity in the Humanitarian Sector

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC — The Generation Next Humanitarian Fellowship Program (GenNext Fellowship Program) is a brand-new initiative of the Public Health Institute (PHI), supported by the U.S. Agency for International Deve...
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(BPRW) FPL Awarded $160,000 to Eight Local College-Bound Students

(BPRW) FPL Awarded $160,000 to Eight Local College-Bound Students

(Black PR Wire) Riviera Beach, FL - Eight recipients of the NextEra Energy Scholarship for Black Students in the Southeastern Consortium for Minorities in Engineering (SECME) proudly hold up their $20,000 college scholarship check from Flor...
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(BPRW) Women Empowering Nations and Cantu Beauty Unite to Illuminate Black Mental Health with “Embrace Your Glow”

(BPRW) Women Empowering Nations and Cantu Beauty Unite to Illuminate Black Mental Health with “Embrace Your Glow”

(Black PR Wire) Tulsa, OK - Women Empowering Nations (WEN) and Cantu Beauty proudly announce the highly anticipated virtual event, Embrace Your Glow: Living a Soft Life, scheduled for July 29th, 2023, at 11 am EST. This...
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(BPRW) Women Empowering Nations and Cantu Beauty Unite to Illuminate Black Mental Health with “Embrace Your Glow”

(BPRW) Women Empowering Nations and Cantu Beauty Unite to Illuminate Black Mental Health with “Embrace Your Glow”

(Black PR Wire) Tulsa, OK - Women Empowering Nations (WEN) and Cantu Beauty proudly announce the highly anticipated virtual event, Embrace Your Glow: Living a Soft Life, scheduled for July 29th, 2023, at 11 am EST. This groundbreaking...
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(BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color is Representing for the Culture

(BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color is Representing for the Culture

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Looking for a podcast that will uplift, empower, and inspire you? Look no further! Black PR Wire's Thrivin' in Color podcast is an engaging and insightful podcast for young Black and Brown leaders to l...
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(BPRW) Some Black Twitter users hope this app will be a safe space

(BPRW) Some Black Twitter users hope this app will be a safe space

(Black PR Wire) Forget tweeting. For some Black social media users, it's now all about spilling. A newer app called Spill, which has two Black founders, has become the latest platform that some people of color have flocked to following...
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(BPRW) Karen Georgia Thompson becomes first woman to lead UCC in historic vote

(BPRW) Karen Georgia Thompson becomes first woman to lead UCC in historic vote

(Black PR Wire) The General Synod of the United Church of Christ made history Monday, July 3, when it elected the Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson as the first woman, and the first Black woman, to lead the denomination as General...
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(BPRW) 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. Making A Difference in Downstate, New York.

(BPRW) 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. Making A Difference in Downstate, New York.

(Black PR Wire) New York, New York – The 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. is affectionately known as “The Organization That Makes A Difference” is making a substantial difference in Downstate, New York.  The 10...
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(BPRW) NFL Players Association and Black Men Vote Announce Historic Partnership

(BPRW) NFL Players Association and Black Men Vote Announce Historic Partnership

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Recently, the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) and voter engagement organization Black Men Vote (BMV), announced an historic partnership focused on voter registration and engageme...
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(BPRW) CLIMATE MEDIA ADVISORY: Sustainable Solutions Summit Invites DC Area Students to Design Climate Change Solutions

(Black PR Wire) CHEVY CHASE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- From July 10-14, the Black Student Fund and Forbright Bank will host the first-ever Sustainable Solutions Summit, a weeklong event where high school students from...
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(BPRW) NAACP Launches ‘Diversity No Matter What’ Pledge for Colleges and Universities

(BPRW) NAACP Launches ‘Diversity No Matter What’ Pledge for Colleges and Universities

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – The NAACP calls on more than 1,600 U.S. public and private colleges and universities with selective admissions processes to commit to the "Diversity No Matter What" pledge following the Supreme C...
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(BPRW) Sean Tresvant Promoted to Taco Bell Division CEO, Effective January 1, 2024

(BPRW) Sean Tresvant Promoted to Taco Bell Division CEO, Effective January 1, 2024

(Black PR Wire) Louisville, KY – Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced the promotion of Sean Tresvant to Taco Bell Division Chief Executive Officer, reporting to Yum! Brands Chief Executive Officer David Gibbs, effec...
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(BPRW) MYAVANA Presents "The Hair That Bonds Us” A Docuseries

(BPRW) MYAVANA Presents "The Hair That Bonds Us” A Docuseries

(Black PR Wire) "The Hair That Bonds Us" is a cultural conversation and captivating docuseries that delves into the extraordinary journey of the pioneering company, MYAVANA, and its revolutionary mission to transform the multi-bil...
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(BPRW) FDOT District Six Released Summer Holiday Travel Information

(BPRW) FDOT District Six Released Summer Holiday Travel Information

(Black PR Wire) Ahead of the busy travel period expected during Independence Day weekend and in the summer, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six, along with the Florida 511 Advanced Traveler Information System (...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire's July Power Profiler: Nikkia Reveillac

(BPRW) Black PR Wire's July Power Profiler: Nikkia Reveillac

(Black PR Wire) Nikkia Reveillac is a passionate people advocate, a global culture maven, and a change agent. She is currently a Director of Consumer Insights at Netflix and is the former Head of Research at Twitter. Prior to Twitter,...
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(BPRW) Essence Festival

(BPRW) Essence Festival

(Black PR Wire) It’s that time again – time for the renowned and much anticipated Essence Festival! Held over Fourth of July weekend at the Caesars Superdome and throughout downtown New Orleans, the Essence Festival has evo...
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(BPRW) It’s National Black Family Month

(BPRW) It’s National Black Family Month

(Black PR Wire) Did you know that July is National Black Family Month? This holiday is all about celebrating families and important family members. We all know that family is extremely important within the black community. So, thi...
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(BPRW) Idris Elba and Marc Boyan partner to launch new marketing and content business, SillyFace

(BPRW) Idris Elba and Marc Boyan partner to launch new marketing and content business, SillyFace

(Black PR Wire) Actor, filmmaker and musician, Idris Elba, and Marc Boyan, founder of Miroma Group, one of the largest independent marketing groups in the world, today announced the launch of their new internat...
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(BPRW) CBCF Expresses Deep Concern on SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action

(BPRW) CBCF Expresses Deep Concern on SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – Today, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) expresses deep concern and profound disappointment in the US Supreme Court’s decision to end affirmative action as we know it in the...
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(BPRW) SheaMoisture and Roku Originals Announce the “The Next Black Millionaires” Docuseries

(BPRW) SheaMoisture and Roku Originals Announce the “The Next Black Millionaires” Docuseries

(Black PR Wire) New York, NY – SheaMoisture is teaming up with The Roku Channel and MACRO Television Studios to debut “The Next Black Millionaires,” a docuseries that captures the journey of three ambitious entre...
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