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(BPRW) R&B ICON PRETTY WILLIE RECLAIMS HIS MASTERS AND UNLEASHES A POWERHOUSE ALBUM OF HIS EARLY 2000’S HITS “PRETTY WILLIE THE VAULT”

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA - R&B Icon Pretty Willie, also known as Willie Moore Jr., has taken control of his music legacy with the release of "Pretty Willie The Vault." The release features some of his early 2000s hits, including &ldq...

(BPRW) 19th Annual Atlanta Black College Expo™ returns to the Cobb Galleria Saturday March 4th

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, Georgia – National College Resources Foundation is proud to announce the 19th Annual Atlanta Black College Expo™ Saturday, March 4, 2023 at the Cobb Galleria Centre, 2 Galleria Parkway SE, Atlanta,...

(BPRW) Charlamagne Tha God and iHeartMedia Announce the 2023 Black Effect Podcast Festival on April 22 at Pullman Yards in Atlanta

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Charlamagne Tha God and iHeartMedia today announced the 2023 Black Effect Podcast Festival to celebrate, uplift and amplify Black voices in the podcast industry. The event will take...

(BPRW) JAMES GIBSON RAISES FUNDS FOR INNOVATIVE DIGITAL ARCHIVE TO HELP TRANSFORM THE JUSTICE SYSTEM

(Black PR Wire) James Gibson, who was wrongly accused of murder and served 29 years behind bars, is raising funds to create an unprecedented and innovative new digital archive to share the human stories of those wrongfully convicted, advanc...

(BPRW) The Coca-Cola Company in North America Collaborates with Rise Up Crowdfunding LLC to Launch an Equity Crowdfunding Resource for Women and Minority-Owned Small Business

(Black PR Wire) The Coca-Cola Company is proud to support the launch of Rise Up Crowdfunding. The equity crowdfunding portal empowers investors from the general public to invest in women and minority-owned small companies and startups...

(BPRW) President Obama Announces New Class of 105 Obama Foundation Leaders

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – Recently, President Obama announced a new class of 105 emerging changemakers from Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Europe participating in the Obama Foundation Leaders program. Program participants were chosen...

(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...

(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 &...

(BPRW) Thrivin’ In Color – Black PR Wire’s New Podcast makes its debut during Black History Month

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL -- Podcasts are all the rave these days and Black PR Wire is jumping on the podcast craze. Black America’s premier news distribution wire service will release its first episodes of Thrivin’ in Color fit...

(BPRW) #BlackGirlFollowTrain creates a network for Black female content creators to support one another

(Black PR Wire) Every time Dina Michele would scroll on TikTok, her feed simply did not reflect like the community around her, she said. The 27-year-old, known as @craftyheauxx on TikTok, took it upon herself to change that a...

(BPRW) National Museum of African American History and Culture Releases Book on Black Religion and Spirituality

(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has announced the release of a new book of photographs and essays exploring the dynamic ways African Americans have engaged in the...

(BPRW) HBCU Lifestyle Supports the Insights Association’s 2023 IDEAtor Apprenticeship to Meet Market Research and Insights' Growing Diversity Needs

(Black PR Wire) Jacksonville, FL – Since 2011, HBCU Lifestyle has connected students and graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with the people, places, and resources that help define their college experienc...

(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 including r...

(BPRW) Denton Black Film Festival Wraps Up Ninth Year, Eclipsing 10,000 Attendees

(Black PR Wire) The Denton Black Film Festival wrapped up its ninth year, topping 10,000 attendees and recognizing some of the nation’s top filmmakers. The festival also featured its first-ever youth-centered event with the DFW...

(BPRW) 2023 Jazz in the Gardens Hits “a Sweeter Level” with Epic Lineup of New & Old School R&B, Neo-Soul, Reggae & Gospel Artists

(Black PR Wire) The internationally acclaimed Jazz in the Gardens Music (JITG) Festival marks its 16th annual “sweeter level” celebration of Black music and culture with an electric artist lineup of award-winning R&B, n...

(BPRW) BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE HOSTS 12th ANNUAL WOMEN OF POWER NATIONAL SUMMIT

(Black PR Wire) WHO: National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s (NCBCP) Black Women’s Roundtable (BWR) Melanie Campbell, President & CEO, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation & Convener o...

(BPRW) Ken Frazier to Chair Transcarent Board of Directors

(Black PR Wire) PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Transcarent, a health and care experience company that makes it easy for people to access high-quality, affordable care announced today that industry leader Ken Frazier has been...

(BPRW) Hair Relaxer Cancer Lawsuit

(Black PR Wire) Recent scientific evidence has pointed to a link between the use of chemical hair relaxers and the development of certain types of cancer. Product liability lawsuits have been filed against major beauty company L’Oreal...

(BPRW) A Commitment to Breaking Barriers Leads to 4,000 Project-Strong

(Black PR Wire) BALTIMORE – When the Neighborhood Design Center (NDC) opened its doors in 1968, its goal was to build equity through community-led design projects. While the idea of providing expertise in community collaborations...

(BPRW) ESSENCE Celebrates the 16th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Awards Luncheon Honoring Sheryl Lee Ralph, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Tara Duncan, Danielle Deadwyler and Dominique Thorne

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, today announced the honorees for the 16th annual ...