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(BPRW) Jackson State University to Host 2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders in summer 2023

(BPRW) Jackson State University to Host 2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders in summer 2023

(Black PR Wire) Jackson State University is proud to announce its selection as an Institute Partner for the 2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. Beginning in mid-June, Jackson State University will host 25...
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(BPRW) UNCF Inviting All HBCU Alumni, Students to Attend Three-Day Leadership Conference

(BPRW) UNCF Inviting All HBCU Alumni, Students to Attend Three-Day Leadership Conference

(Black PR Wire) UNCF’s (United Negro College Fund) Leadership Conference, is hosting a powerful three-day conference on Feb. 16-19 in Birmingham, AL to connect more than 300 students, faculty, leaders in the HBCU community, fundi...
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(BPRW) Honor Black History Month with the Red Cross, the National Pan-Hellenic Council and University of the District of Columbia

(BPRW) Honor Black History Month with the Red Cross, the National Pan-Hellenic Council and University of the District of Columbia

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC — During Black History Month this February, the American Red Cross honors the significant achievements of Black Americans and the vital role blood donations from individuals who are Black play...
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(BPRW) Black History Month: Honoring Iota Phi Theta and the African American Community

(BPRW) Black History Month: Honoring Iota Phi Theta and the African American Community

(Black PR Wire) In celebration of Black History Month, we're thrilled to spotlight Iota Phi Theta, an iconic African American fraternity that has partnered with Crowded to handle all their banking and financial management. We're honore...
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(BPRW) New Data Study From Today’s Homeowner Exposes Black-White Homeownership Gap That is Wider Today Than During Civil Rights Era

(BPRW) New Data Study From Today’s Homeowner Exposes Black-White Homeownership Gap That is Wider Today Than During Civil Rights Era

(Black PR Wire) RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, almost three in four white Americans own their home, while less than half of Black Americans can say the same. In fact, the gap in homeownership rates has actually grown wider from the...
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(BPRW) McDonald’s USA ® Joins Forces with Keke Palmer to Shine a Light on Ten Black Visionaries Through the 2023 Black & Positively Golden Change Leaders Program

(BPRW) McDonald’s USA ® Joins Forces with Keke Palmer to Shine a Light on Ten Black Visionaries Through the 2023 Black & Positively Golden Change Leaders Program

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – McDonald’s USA has a long history of investing in Black leaders who are taking steps now to create a brighter tomorrow. And, today, the Golden Arches and its Owner/Operators unveil the 2023 Black &...
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(BPRW) Dentsu and Urban One Partner on Season 3 of More Than That with Gia Peppers

(BPRW) Dentsu and Urban One Partner on Season 3 of More Than That with Gia Peppers

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Expanding on the success of the previous two seasons that resulted in more than $8 million invested into Black-owned media, More Than That with Gia Peppers has launched its third season. The progr...
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(BPRW) Miami Black College Expo™ Celebrates Black History Month and Education

(BPRW) Miami Black College Expo™ Celebrates Black History Month and Education

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FLORIDA  – The 1st Annual Miami Black College Expo™, hosted by National College Resources Foundation (NCRF), is Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel...
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(BPRW) Oakland Black College Expo™ Celebrates Black History Month and Education

(BPRW) Oakland Black College Expo™ Celebrates Black History Month and Education

(Black PR Wire) OAKLAND, CA  –The 20th Annual Oakland Black College Expo™, hosted by National College Resources Foundation (NCRF), is Saturday, February 4, 2023, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at Oakland Marriott City Center...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System to host their free “Give Kids A Smile Day” with Guest Appearances by NFL Players Chatarius “Tutu” Atwell and Zach Sieler

(Black PR Wire) Miami, Fla. – Every child deserves the opportunity to receive oral care and a healthy smile! February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) and their partners wi...
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(BPRW) U2OPIA TECHNOLOGY (MWBE) CYBER SECURITY FIRM LICENSES TWO FEDERAL LABS TECHNOLOGIES

(BPRW) U2OPIA TECHNOLOGY (MWBE) CYBER SECURITY FIRM LICENSES TWO FEDERAL LABS TECHNOLOGIES

(Black PR Wire) -- U2opia Technology, a consortium of technology and administrative executives with extensive experience in both industry and defense, has exclusively licensed a package of two technologies from the Department of Energy...
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(BPRW) Black American Portraits travels to Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Featuring New Acquisitions, Including a New Work by Calida Rawles

(BPRW) Black American Portraits travels to Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Featuring New Acquisitions, Including a New Work by Calida Rawles

(Black PR Wire) Following its debut at Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in 2021, the group exhibition Black American Portraits travels to Atlanta’s Spelman College Museum of Fine Art. Co-curated by Spelman Colle...
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(BPRW) Black History is Every Day Because Black Lives Matter Every Day: UNCF Uplifting 2023 Black History Month

(BPRW) Black History is Every Day Because Black Lives Matter Every Day: UNCF Uplifting 2023 Black History Month

(Black PR Wire) As the nation observes Black History Month 2023, UNCF (United Negro College Fund) is celebrating and acknowledging the fact that Black History Month is every day because Black Lives Matter every day! UNCF is continuing...
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(BPRW) The King Center, Microsoft launch a new online experience

(BPRW) The King Center, Microsoft launch a new online experience

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA – Culminating the 2023 King Holiday Observance, The Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center) and Microsoft announced the launch of “The King Center Timeline,&rdquo...
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(BPRW) ByBlack and EatOkra Team Up to Curate a List of the Best Black-owned Restaurants Across the Nation

(BPRW) ByBlack and EatOkra Team Up to Curate a List of the Best Black-owned Restaurants Across the Nation

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC – USBC is excited to announce that ByBlack has partnered with EatOkra, an innovative new app for discovering Black-owned restaurants, to bring the best eateries in America to your fingerti...
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(BPRW) National Impact With Heart awards celebrate community achievement during Black History Month

(BPRW) National Impact With Heart awards celebrate community achievement during Black History Month

(Black PR Wire) DALLAS and NEW YORKCITY — On Thursday, Feb. 2, the American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, celebrated the contributions of Black American community catalysts and changemakers nation...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System will “Give Kids a Smile” on February 11th

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System will “Give Kids a Smile” on February 11th

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL -- Get ready to smile as the Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS)  will host its annual  “Give Kids a Smile Day,” in honor of National Children’s Dental Health Month, recognized...
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(BPRW) Miami Dade College Announces Dates for FREE Capacity Building Certificate Classes

(BPRW) Miami Dade College Announces Dates for FREE Capacity Building Certificate Classes

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI –  Keeping up with its commitment to helping minority business owners to achieve their goals, Miami Dade College is announcing the dates for the next courses of the MBDA Capacity Building Certificate Pr...
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(BPRW) Apple Music launches Rihanna’s Road to Halftime ahead of Super Bowl LVII

(BPRW) Apple Music launches Rihanna’s Road to Halftime ahead of Super Bowl LVII

(Black PR Wire) Cupertino, California - Apple Music is bringing Rihanna fans new and exclusive ways to experience and celebrate her musical genius as they gear up for the highly anticipated Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Sho...
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(BPRW) Congressman Bennie Thompson Named Chairman's Award Recipient for “54th NAACP Image Awards” and Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump to Receive Social Justice Impact Award

(BPRW) Congressman Bennie Thompson Named Chairman's Award Recipient for “54th NAACP Image Awards” and Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump to Receive Social Justice Impact Award

(Black PR Wire) BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Recently, the NAACP and BET announced that U.S. Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-Miss.) will be honored with the prestigious Chairman's Award during the "54th NAACP Im...
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