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(BPRW) John H. Johnson Day To Be Observed Virtually
(Black PR Wire) Friends of John H. Johnson Museum, Curators of John H. Johnson Day and John H. Johnson Museum and Educational Center (John H. Johnson Museum) in Arkansas City (Desha County, Arkansas) will observe the statewide holiday Novem...
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(BPRW) JPMorgan Chase Provides an Update on its $30 Billion Racial Equity Commitment
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JPMorgan Chase released a Fact Sheet today to provide an update on its $30 Billion Racial Equity Commitment. The following is the Executive Summary. The full fact sheet is available online here.
Executive Summary...
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(BPRW) Couple Announces Partnership w/ National Museum of African American Music to Showcase Over 200 Black Owned Businesses in Nashville for Small Business Saturday Event
(Black PR Wire) Shop Black City Tour is proud to announce Shop Black Small Business Weekend in partnership with the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM). This event takes place the day after Black Friday on Small Business Satur...
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History Makers: The first school to offer degrees in Liturgical Dance and Arts & Culture for praise and worship leaders worldwide.
(Black PR Wire) The Kingdom Academic School of Excellence (KASE) specializes in academic excellence in biblical studies, where ministry and the marketplace merge to produce 21st-century leadership.
The faculty features...
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(BPRW) Symetra Celebrates Climate Pledge Arena Launch with ‘Symetra Club’ Art Installation
(Black PR Wire) BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Symetra celebrated the opening of the groundbreaking Climate Pledge Arena at Seattle Center on Oct. 22 with the installation of a commissioned artwork portraying the Bellevue, Washington-ba...
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(BPRW) Walmart and Walmart.org Increase Access to Educational Opportunities for Black and African Americans
(Black PR Wire) BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) and Walmart.org today announced a trio of additional shared value and philanthropic initiatives that build on its strategy to advance equity in education, in...
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5 Fall Foods That Won’t Ruin Your Summer Body
As fall rolls in, your wardrobe isn’t the only thing you should switch up. Along with the longer sleeves, booties, and tights, have you added the hot new fruits and veggies to your shopping list? If not, then allow me to introduce you...
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Michael B. Jordan Partners With Serena Williams To Launch $1 Million Venture Capitalist Competition For HBCU Students
Aspiring business founders who are current students or alumni from HBCU have a chance to win up to $1 million from Michael B. Jordan’s Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic competition. The contest, which requires participants to...
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(BPRW) Walgreens Now Offering Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots Nationwide
(Black PR Wire) DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Walgreens announced today that eligible individuals can now receive Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine booster shots in stores nationwide following the Food and Dr...
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Houston Black College Expo™ Awards Thousands of Dollars to Students
Diamond Bar, CA - Houston Black College Expo™ is back and in-person Saturday, October 30, 2021, from 10 am to 4 pm. The event hosted by National College Resources Foundation (NCRF) was forced to be virtual last year due to the p...
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(BPRW) Houston Black College Expo™ Awards Thousands of Dollars to Students
(Black PR Wire) Diamond Bar, CA - Houston Black College Expo™ is back and in-person Saturday, October 30, 2021, from 10 am to 4 pm. The event hosted by National College Resources Foundation (NCRF) was forced to be virtual last year du...
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(BPRW) The Sankofa Community Orchard celebrates its Grand Opening with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on October 29, 2021
(Black PR Wire) Richmond, VA — The Sankofa Community Orchard is excited to announce the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its location at 309 Covington Road, in Richmond, Virginia. The grand opening and ribbon cutting cer...
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(BPRW) New Bounce original documentary focuses on police relationship with the Black community
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA – Bounce, the first broadcast and multi-platform entertainment network serving African Americans, will explore the topic of policing and the Black community with the world premiere of “Protect or Ne...
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(BPRW) American Campus Communities Marks 25-year Partnership with Prairie View A&M University through $225,000 Grant
(Black PR Wire) -- AUSTIN, Texas - Long-term partners Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and American Campus Communities (ACC: NYSE) celebrate their 25-year partnership with the establishment of two academic scholarship programs and a...
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(BPRW) FREE Virtual Cooking Class Featuring Celebrity and Top Chef Alum Tiffany Derry
(Black PR Wire) - SACRAMENTO, CA – On October 28, the California Black Health Network (CBHN) will kick off its Health4Life series with a live cooking demonstration featuring Novo Nordisk Ambassador Chef Tiffany Derry. Health4Life...
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(BPRW) October is National Dental Hygiene Month
MIAMI, Fla. – Attention South Florida! Did you know that October is recognized as National Dental Hygiene Month? This means it’s time to do right if you want to keep those pearly whites! Phanord & Associates, P.A. and its ne...
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(BPRW) Former U.S. Secretary of State Powell dies of COVID-19 complications
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Colin Powell, the first Black U.S. secretary of state and top military officer, died on Monday at the age of 84 due to complications from COVID-19. He was fully vaccinated, his family said in a stateme...
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(BPRW) Women entrepreneurs bring solutions to diverse communities
(Black PR Wire) DALLAS — The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, will host the EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator™ Finale on October 21, 2021, at 7 p.m. EST/6 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. PST. This e...
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(BPRW) Gratitude is Good Medicine! How Being Grateful Can Heal
(Black PR Wire) When most people think about Thanksgiving, they focus on food, family, football-watching and just that one day. But putting the “thanks” back into Thanksgiving is a good start in improving your heart health every...
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