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(BPRW) Boys & Girls Clubs of America Celebrates 5,000th Club Milestone in Commitment to Great Futures for America’s Youth
(Black PR Wire) ELGIN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Yesterday, Boys & Girls Clubs of America celebrated the opening of its 5,000th Club location across the nation. Located in Elgin, Illinois, the new youth-serving Club, boasting 20,000 sq. f...
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(BPRW) Objects From OutKast, Octavia Butler and Marvel’s “Black Panther” on Display in National Museum of African American History and Culture’s New “Afrofuturism” Exhibition
(Black PR Wire) “Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures” opens Friday, March 24, at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. On view until March 24, 2024, the exhibition explores an...
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(BPRW) Soul Beach Music Festival Hosted by Aruba Announces Headliners Jill Scott, The Roots, Lucky Daye
(Black PR Wire) Embarking on its 21st annual voyage, Soul Beach Music Festival Hosted by Aruba offers up a musical escape sure to awaken the senses with an elixir of melodies featuring internationally distinguished entertainment incl...
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(BPRW) BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE HOSTS 12th ANNUAL WOMEN OF POWER NATIONAL SUMMIT
(Black PR Wire) Melanie Campbell, President & CEO, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation & Convener of the Black Women’s Roundtable; The Honorable Angela Alsobrooks, Prince George’s County Executive &...
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(BPRW) NAACP AND BET ANNOUNCE “54TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS” TO AIR LIVE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2023 ON BET
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES – Recently, the NAACP and BET announced that the “54th NAACP Image Awards” will broadcast LIVE on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 8:00 PM (live ET/PT on delay) on BET from the Pasadena Civic...
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(BPRW) Melanated AI: A New Marketplace Celebrating AI Artists and Creators of Color
(Black PR Wire) Ai art & content is sweeping through the community. A new online marketplace, Melanated AI (www.melanated.ai), is dedicated to celebrating and supporting the work of AI artists and creators of color. This unique p...
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(BPRW) Get to know the African American Leadership Development Program Class 29
(Black PR Wire) Cincinnati, Ohio – Class 29 of the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio’s prestigious African American Leadership Development Program (AALDP) has been selected. Twenty-two senior-level African American leade...
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(BPRW) NEW NETWORK OF LOCAL STATIONS FORMED TO BROADCAST MAJOR HBCU SPORTS.
(Black PR Wire) Houston - These days, the HBCU sports scene is getting a lot of attention from the sports-loving public, thanks largely to the spotlight being shone on these storied programs through Black sports legends coming bac...
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(BPRW) Historically Black Colleges and Universities STEM students selected for health care program
(Black PR Wire) Dallas, TX – According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, only 8% of medical students and 5% of physicians are Black and African American. In an effort to address this disparity, the American Heart A...
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(BPRW) Multicultural Haircare Brands My Black Is Beautiful and Gold Series Team up With Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” to Celebrate Black Joy and Beauty
(Black PR Wire) CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Procter & Gamble (PG) haircare brands My Black is Beautiful (MBIB) and Gold Series have announced a collaboration with Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” in...
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(BPRW) Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story Closes Multi-Year Licensing Deal Launching Exclusively on Hulu
(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA - In late Sept. 2022, Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story closed a multi-year licensing deal with Hulu and Multicom Entertainment Group in conjunction with Locomotive Entertainment (Simon Ba...
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(BPRW) FPL’s PoweringFlorida.com resource hub helps support the growth of Black-owned businesses
(Black PR Wire) According to the U.S. Census, Florida ranks #2 in the number of Black-owned businesses, with 250,000 in the state. But unfortunately, statistics also reveal that Black-owned businesses often find it more challenging to...
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(BPRW) McDonald's USA Continues Empowering and Supporting Black Community and Cultural Trailblazers through its new Black & Positively Golden “Change Leaders” Program
(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – Calling entrepreneurs, activists and culture shifters. McDonald’s USA today announced the Black & Positively Golden Change Leaders program, an initiative to empower the next group of visionaries who...
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