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(BPRW) The Schomburg Center Hosts 5th Annual Literary Festival with All-Day Celebration of Black Culture and Writers

(Black PR Wire) The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture will host its 5th Annual Literary Festival on Saturday, June 17th. Traditionally held on Juneteenth weekend, the Schomburg Center Literary Festival is he...

(BPRW) Happy Father’s Day!

(Black PR Wire) Father’s Day is just around the corner, and we can’t help but get excited about it! On this day, we get the opportunity to appreciate and celebrate all the fathers and father figures in our lives. They&rsquo...

(BPRW) Black PR Wire's June Power Profiler: Common

(Black PR Wire) Common is an artist known for often thoughtful, verbose lyricism and exploring varied sounds. Common was born Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. on March 13, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois to educator Mahalia Ann Hines and basketball p...

(BPRW) Black PR Wire Honors Black Music Month

(Black PR Wire) Happy Black Music Month! June is a great month to appreciate the musical contributions of African-American musicians, composers, singers, and songwriters. It’s a great time to immerse yourself in the music of your...

(BPRW) Black PR Wire Celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month

(Black PR Wire) June is recognized as Caribbean Heritage Month, a time to honor and commemorate the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Caribbean Americans. The Caribbean is known for its vibrant and diverse cultural landscape,...

(BPRW) Happy Juneteenth!

(Black PR Wire) Happy Juneteenth! On June 19th, we celebrate the freedom of African Americans from slavery in the U.S. This momentous occasion was proclaimed a federal holiday by President Joe Biden in 2021. The day marks the abo...

(BPRW) NATIONAL JUNETEENTH MUSEUM VISIONARY TAKES THE SEAT AS CEO, ACCELERATING THE CAPITAL FUNDRAISING PROCESS TO REACH $70 MILLION GOAL

(Black PR Wire) FORT WORTH, TEXAS — The National Juneteenth Museum Board of Directors appoints the project’s visionary Jarred Howard as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 10, 2023. Howard worked behind the s...

(BPRW) The Recording Academy's Black Music Collective & Amazon Music Announce Recipients For The 2023 "Your Future Is Now" Scholarship

(Black PR Wire) SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — The Recording Academy®'s Black Music Collective (BMC) and Amazon Music selected Joseph Michael Abiakam (Norfolk State University), Langston Jackson (Hampton ...

(BPRW) The Graphic Artists Guild Appoints First Ever co-chairs of the DEIB Committee

(Black PR Wire) The Graphic Artists Guild is proud to announce a dynamic duo to the positions of co-chairs of the national Diversity committee, Yanique DaCosta and Delanie West. “The Guild must be leading this important conversat...

(BPRW) Florence Price: New Album Celebrating The Music Of Pioneering African American Composer

(Black PR Wire) We are absolutely delighted to announce our new album celebrating the wonderful life and trailblazing works of Florence Price, on this, the 70th anniversary year of her death. To be released on 23rd June, the album incl...

(BPRW) Black Music Month 2023: Lending our platform to amplify Black creatives and support Black youth

(Black PR Wire) At Hershey, our purpose of making more moments of goodness is rooted in the legacy of our founder, Milton Hershey. We are committed to creating connections, investing in key communities and ultimately being better champ...

(BPRW) Bounce TV to honor Tina Turner this Saturday, May 27 at 9 PM CT/8 PM ET

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA – Bounce TV, the popular broadcast and multi-platform entertainment network serving African Americans, will pay tribute to music legend and American icon Tina Turner with a special presentation of the acclaimed...

(BPRW) With “Together We Shine,” Coppertone and GirlTrek Partner to Promote Sun Safety and Wellness for Black Women

(Black PR Wire) Stamford, CT – Coppertone, a trusted name in sun protection, is proud to announce, “Together We Shine,” a sun health literacy and engagement program designed to meet the needs of multicultural consumers. Co...

(BPRW) National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates 50 Years of Hip-Hop With a Block Party on the National Mall

(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) announces the return of its Hip-Hop Block Party Saturday, Aug. 12, celebrating the culture and music that has been originated and...

(BPRW) McDonald’s Celebrates the Wavemaker in All of Us with “The Little Mermaid” Happy Meal

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO - For decades, McDonald’s has inspired and celebrated wavemakers that dream beyond the surface to break barriers. And now, the Golden Arches is celebrating one of Disney’s most iconic dreamers,...

(BPRW) McDonald’s Celebrates the Wavemaker in All of Us with “The Little Mermaid” Happy Meal

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO - For decades, McDonald’s has inspired and celebrated wavemakers that dream beyond the surface to break barriers. And now, the Golden Arches is celebrating one of Disney’s most iconic dreamers, Ariel...

(BPRW) Soul Beach Music Festival Hosted by Aruba - Good Vibes Only! Live Music by The Roots, Jill Scott, Lucky Daye, Anthony Hamilton - Comedy Night featuring Deon Cole & Tiffany Haddish

Soul Beach Music Festival Hosted by Aruba Good Vibes Only! Live Music by The Roots, Jill Scott, Lucky Daye, Anthony Hamilton Comedy Night featuring Deon Cole & Tiffany Haddish – Memorial Day Weekend May 24-29 Hosted by Chris...

(BPRW) G. ENTERTAINMENT PROUDLY PRESENTS THE HIP-HOP 50TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT

(Black PR Wire) INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Summer is almost here, and it is time to celebrate. Nationally known Promoter #DJGGGENO plans to observe some of the landmark events in June by formally acknowledging “Black Music Month&rd...

(BPRW) "Mocha Media Inc. Unveils Groundbreaking Memoir: 'DONT LET THEM BURY MY STORY' by 109-Year-Old Viola Ford Fletcher, the Oldest Living Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre and World's Most Senior Centurion Author"

(Black PR Wire) New York, N.Y. - Mocha Media Inc. is excited to announce the forthcoming release of a groundbreaking memoir, "DONT LET THEM BURY MY STORY: The Oldest Living Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre in Her Own Words" (Hardcover; O...