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(BPRW) Urban League Leaders Demand a Halt to Weaponozation of Racial Gerrymandering in Texas

(Black PR Wire) New York, Austin, and Houston — As Texas lawmakers reconvene for a special legislative session to redraw congressional maps, the leaders of the National Urban League, the Austin Area Urban League and the Houston A...

BPRW Highlights Christina Kanu Consulting in recognition of Black Business Month

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – It’s National Black Business Month, and the team @BlackPRWire is delighted to showcase and highlight some incredible and exceptional Back business leaders who are making it happen in our communities n...

(BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund Hamptons event raises $125,000

(Black PR Wire) The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) hosted an exclusive brunch in the Hamptons. Approximately $125,000 was raised and more than 100 people were in attendance. Charles Merinoff, a member of the TMCF Board...

(BPRW) NAACP Supports Reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (JLVRAA) to Congress

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON — Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) hosted a press conference at the U.S. Capitol where they announced the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act...

(BPRW) Registration Opens for Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 54th Annual Legislative Conference

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) is proud to announce that registration is now open for the 54th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), the nation’s leading a...

(BPRW) It’s National Wellness Month

(Black PR Wire) With busy schedules and daily responsibilities, it’s easy to let personal wellness slip through the cracks. Yet, making time for our health is essential for maintaining balance and long-term wellness. Let National Well...

(BPRW) Empowering Our Scholars – Celebrating National Back to School Month

(Black PR Wire) Back to school season is just around the corner, and for many families, the transition from summer to school can be stressful, whether or not mental health challenges have been part of their experience before. But with...

(BPRW) Black PR Wire Honors Black Business Month

(Black PR Wire) August marks Black Business Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. From local shops and service providers to tech startups and creative powerhouses, Black entre...

(BPRW) A Sports Injury and Recovery Inspired This First-Generation College Student to Enter Healthcare

By Marlena Chertock (Black PR Wire) Victoria Campbell, a rising senior at Howard University and a proud first-generation college student, dreams of increasing diversity and representation in healthcare. She is majoring in biology and r...

(BPRW) AFROTECH™ Wants To Ensure International Innovators Gain Access To Game-Changing Career, Networking, And Funding Opportunities

(Black PR Wire) The annual AFROTECH™ Conference is designed to expose Black professionals to innovation and wealth-building opportunities within sectors that include AI, marketing and advertising, cybersecurity and risk, pro...

(BPRW) Clark Atlanta University Announces Collaboration with IBM to cultivate AI skills among students and aspiring developers

By Hunter Abell (Black PR Wire) Clark Atlanta University today announced a collaboration with IBM SkillsBuild to help cultivate talent among future developers and drive economic growth. AI training continues to be vital. The latest Fut...

(BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s DevCon Atlanta a success for students and employers

(Black PR Wire) The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) recently hosted DevCon Atlanta, a four-day regional conference centered on professional development for college freshmen and sophomores from public and private hi...

(BPRW) Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr. Installed as 126th President of the NMA

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – The National Medical Association (NMA), the largest and oldest organization representing the interests of Black physicians and their patients in the United States, inducted Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD as its 1...

(BPRW) Love The Skin You're In

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA --Debuting as a writer, executive producer, and lead actor, Sauda Johnson‑McNeal presents Love the Skin You’re In, an intimate independent film about family, forgiveness, and finding the coura...

(BPRW) Liberation Stories Book Tour Heads to California with Events in Oakland and Los Angeles

(Black PR Wire) California, USA — Join editors Shanelle Matthews and Marzena Zukowska for two powerful evenings of storytelling, strategy, and cultural exchange as the Liberation Stories: Building Narrative Power for 21...

(BPRW) Phanord & Associates Featured on SFDDA’s "Ain’t That the Tooth" Podcast

(Black PR Wire) The story of Phanord & Associates goes beyond dentistry, it’s a testament to family, purpose, and the power of giving back. Drs. Roger, Kevin, and Kyle Phanord were recently featured as special guests on the South...

(BPRW) National Urban League Awards First-Ever Project Ready Scholarship

(Black PR Wire) CLEVELAND, OHIO — The National Urban League took a major step forward today in supporting youth through its Project Ready Scholarship, not just preparing students for college and careers, but now directly investin...

(BPRW) JUSTFAITHTV Appoints Pastor Rex Nwakamma as Strategic Advisor for Africa; Ignites Platform’s Global Acceleration

(Black PR Wire) North Hollywood, CA — In a dynamic push toward international growth and cultural connection, Cheryl Stabler, President of JustFaithTV for VYRE Network, proudly announces Pastor Rex Nwakamma as Strategic Advisor for Afr...

(BPRW) ‘The Cosby Show’ Star Malcolm‑Jamal Warner Passes Away at 54

(Black PR Wire) Malcolm‑Jamal Warner, the Emmy-nominated actor known worldwide for portraying Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died at the age of 54. Warner’s sudden death while on a family vacation in Costa Rica has left fan...

(BPRW) Georgia HBCUs Rally To Support Students Left Unhoused By Job Corps Shutdown

By Aria Bell (Black PR Wire) After students were forced out of their homes and communities due to the U.S. Department of Labor‘s interruption of operations, two HBCUs in Georgia are coming together to as...