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(BPRW) The 26th Annual Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival celebrates its 26th year with “International Ladies of Jazz” this February at the Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater

(Black PR Wire) What: 26th Annual Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival “Celebrates International Ladies of Jazz” Who: Presented by MSM Arts United and host sponsor, The Black Archives History & Research Foundation of...

(BPRW) GRAMMY-WINNING MUSICIAN ANTHONY HAMILTON TEAMS WITH AFRICANANCESTRY.COM TO CHALLENGE FANS TO UNLOCK THE POWER OF THEIR ANCESTORS

(Black PR Wire) Off the heels of holiday home goings, fans across the world are invited to take a transformative journey with GRAMMY award-winning musician Anthony Hamilton that will reconnect them with their original roots in the Motherlan...

(BPRW) The Woodstock Film Festival and Black History Month Kingston present a Special, Free Screening of THE REBELLIOUS LIFE OF ROSA PARKS, directed by Yoruba Richen, on Friday, Feb. 17th at UPAC, Kingston, NY

(Black PR Wire) Woodstock, NY – The Woodstock Film Festival recently announced a free screening of the acclaimed documentary THE REBELLIOUS LIFE OF MRS. ROSA PARKS on Friday, February 17th at 7:00 PM at Ulster Coun...

(BPRW) Featured Artists and schedule announced for 27th annual Art & Soul celebration showcasing Black visual art and music in Indianapolis this February

(Black PR Wire) Indianapolis (January 9, 2023) - Indy Arts Council announces the full schedule and the four 2023 Featured Artists as part of this year’s Art & Soul, its largest public program that has kicked off Black History...

(BPRW) Sallie Mae Announces 10 Nationwide Recipients of Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students

(Black PR Wire) NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sallie Mae, through its charitable arm The Sallie Mae Fund, Inc. today announced the recipients of its Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students. The scholarship, in partnershi...

(BPRW) Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) launched their first TV program “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” to address Social and Health issues through African Fashion and Art

(Black PR Wire) NAIROBI, Kenya -- ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ (www.Merck-Foundation.com) is a pan-African TV program that is conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Ra...

(BPRW) Spike Fellows Program Offers Exposure and Opportunities to AUCC Students

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta – Filmmaker Spike Lee and the Gersh Agency have announced the creation of the Spike Fellows Program, a fellowship to support undergraduate students at the Atlanta University Center Consortium, of Clark Atl...

(BPRW) Los Angeles Black College Expo™ to Award Thousands of Dollars to Local Students

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA – The 24th Annual Los Angeles Black College Expo™, hosted by National College Resources Foundation (NCRF), is Saturday, January 28, 2023, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Los Angeles Conventio...

(BPRW) The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County announces HERITAGE FEST 2023

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (@arshtcenter) is pleased to announce the return of HERITAGE FEST to the Arsht Center’s outdoor Thomson Plaza for the Arts f...

(BPRW) CAPE UNIVERSAL AND SPADY CULTURAL HERITAGE MUSEUM PRESENTS THE 2ND ANNUAL BLACK HISTORY YOUTH AWARENESS ART FESTIVAL

(Black PR Wire) Delray Beach, FL—The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum has long been at the forefront of promoting education, history and creativity in Delray Beach. Now, the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum along with Cultural Arts P...

(BPRW) Florida Launches 2023 Black History Month Student and Educator Contests

(Black PR Wire) Tallahassee, Fla. - Recently, the Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida officially launched the 2023 Black History Month student art and essay contests with the theme of “Celebrating the...

(BPRW) August Wilson Society (AWS) Announces 2023 Biennial Colloquium: March 2-4, 2023

(Black PR Wire) Pittsburgh, PA – The August Wilson Society (AWS), in collaboration with the August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC) and University of Pittsburgh Library System (ULS), is pleased to announce it...

(BPRW) Statement From the Black Leadership AIDS Crisis Coalition (BLACC) on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s Rejecton of African American Studies Courses in Florida High Schools

(Black PR Wire) FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- It is appalling that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has made a decision to prohibit high school students from being availed the knowledge of the impact of racism on Black American...

(BPRW) Licensed Family Therapist Releases Debut Book "INTO-ME-SEE" to Explore Black Love, Mental Health, and Families

(Black PR Wire) Charleston, SC- Over four years in the making, Charleston, SC-based licensed family therapist, Dr. Jeannelle Perkins-Muhammad, is proud to release her first book, INTO-ME-SEE: Mastering Black Intimacy for the Relationship Yo...

(BPRW) CHEVALIER SET TO OPEN 2023 PAN AFRICAN FILM & ARTS FESTIVAL

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES — The PAN AFRICAN FILM & ARTS FESTIVAL (PAFF) announced today that CHEVALIER will open its 31st film festival in Los Angeles on Feb. 9, 2023, at the Directors Guild of Amer...

(BPRW) MEDIA ALERT: Join Issa Rae for a Black History Month Fireside Chat Highlighting the Challenges & Courage of Small Business Owners

(Black PR Wire) MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In honor of Black History Month, Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU) QuickBooks and Mailchimp are hosting a live, virtual fireside chat to highlight the experiences and remarkable courage it t...

(BPRW) New World Symphony Announces I Dream a World: The Harlem Renaissance in Europe February 3 – 15, 2023

(Black PR Wire) Miami Beach, FL – New World Symphony announces I Dream a World: The Harlem Renaissance in Europe. Taking place from February 3-15, 2023, this multi-disciplinary Festival builds on 202...

(BPRW) Spike Lee to Receive the WGA East’s Ian McLellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement at 75th Annual Writers Guild Awards

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY – One of the greatest writer/directors in film history, Spike Lee will be honored with the Writers Guild of America, East’s Ian McLellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement at the 75th Annu...

(BPRW) NMSDC Announces First Cohort of Black Farmers Equity Initiative

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK — The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) is excited to announce the first cohort of the Black Farmers Equity Initiative. The joint venture from NMSDC and Cargill is...

(BPRW) Michelle A. Albert, MD, MPH, Featured in TIME Magazine Special Issue on ‘The Future of Medicine’

(Black PR Wire) Michelle A. Albert, MD, MPH, past president of the ABC and current president of the American Heart Association, is featured in several articles in TIME Magazine’s recent end of year special issue, “The Futur...