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(BPRW) Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Slams Lack of Transparency and Clear Conflicts of Interest in Recent Chancery Court Nominations
(Black PR Wire) DOVER, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Yet again, Governor John Carney disregarded pleas for racial diversity in the Chancery Court through the recent nomination of former Skadden Arps lawyer Lori Will to join the Court as a Vice Ch...
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(BPRW) Wells Fargo Invests in Five Additional Black-Owned Banks
(Black PR Wire) SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced equity investments in five African American Minority Depository Institutions, or MDIs, as part of its March 10, 2020, pledge to invest up...
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(BPRW) 'OWN SPOTLIGHT: VIOLA DAVIS' PREMIERES FRIDAY, APRIL 16 ON OWN
(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles - OWN announced today "OWN Spotlight: Viola Davis" to air Friday, April 16 at 10 pm ET/PT on OWN. Continuing conversations surrounding issues impacting Black lives, Oprah t...
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(BPRW) MPD Announces Partnership with Howard University to Host Community Listening Sessions
(Black PR Wire) The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and Howard University (HU) announce a joint community engagement effort designed to improve communication and trust between MPD and the community through a series of listening session...
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(BPRW) How You Can Support Muslim Friends and Relatives This Ramadan Season
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, Fla. (April 12, 2021) – Black PR Wire wishes our Muslims Clients, customers and partners Ramadan Mubarak – Happy Ramadan! Ramadan is a time where Muslims around the world observe practicing spiritual disci...
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(BPRW) Author Richelle A. Lorde's novel, "A Matter of Choice," is a #MustRead
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL -- Spring is in the air. It's a great time to get outdoors and take a good book with you for an awe-inspiring read. A Matter of Choice, written by Author Richelle A. Lorde, is one such book to read...
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(BPRW) BLACK ARCHIVES TO UNCOVER AND CURATE RARELY SEEN PHOTOGRAPHS OF BLACK HISTORY FROM GETTY IMAGES’ ARCHIVE
(Black PR Wire) New York – Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, today announced a partnership with Black Archives, providing the multimedia platform that spotlight the Black experience with unique acc...
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(BPRW) Target Commits to Spending More Than $2 Billion with Black-Owned Businesses by 2025
(Black PR Wire) Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) announced a commitment to spend more than $2 billion with Black-owned businesses by the end of 2025. Target is pledging to add products across its multi-category assortment from more than 5...
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T3 Entertainment presents the 1st Indoor Full Capacity Concert in May 2021 – Houston, TX
Houston, TX -- Coming after the unforeseen COVID-19 pandemic, T3 Entertainment brings the 1st full capacity concert at an indoor arena on May 29, 2021 at the Toyota Center. The show, entitled “H-Town Memorial...
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(BPRW) NEW NAACP REPORT: FOSSIL FUELED FOOLERY 2.0
(Black PR Wire) BALTIMORE – The NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program (ECJP) released “Fossil Fueled Foolery: An Illustrated Primer on the Top 10 Manipulation Tactics of the Fossil Fuel Industry.” This Apri...
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(BPRW) MIELLE ORGANICS BREAKS THE GLASS CEILING FOR BLACK-OWNED, WOMEN LED HAIRCARE BRANDS WITH HISTORIC INVESTMENT
(Black PR Wire) Chicago -- Mielle Organics, the #1 fast-growing, Black-owned, and community-focused natural hair care company, announced today that Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based firm, has made a significant investment in the company. B...
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(BPRW) T3 Entertainment presents the 1st Indoor Full Capacity Concert in May 2021 – Houston, TX
(Black PR Wire) Houston, TX -- Coming after the unforeseen COVID-19 pandemic, T3 Entertainment brings the 1st full capacity concert at an indoor arena on May 29, 2021 at the Toyota Center. The show, entitled “H-Town Memorial Day...
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(BPRW) THE DEATH PENALTY MAKES THE RACISM AND ERROR OF THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM PERMANENT
(Black PR Wire) PHOENIX, Ariz. — A group of 18 local and national racial justice and civil rights organizations sent Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey a letter today asking him to not move forward with setting new execution dates. The lett...
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Call for Entries: Golden Globe-winning actress, playwright, and activist Regina Taylor’s the black album.mixtape. Project
As a backdrop to the historical significance of 2020 defined by COVID-19 and social protest, Regina Taylor—the Golden Globe-winning actress, playwright, and activist—in partnership with Southern Methodist University’s (SMU...
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(BPRW) OWN ENTERS INTO FIRST-NEW LOOK DEAL WITH CARLOS KING'S KINGDOM REIGN ENTERTAINMENT
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES - OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has inked a first-look agreement with executive producer Carlos King's Kingdom Reign Entertainment. The pact sees Kingdom Reign Entertainment developing original unscripted series tha...
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(BPRW) Call for Entries: Golden Globe-winning actress, playwright, and activist Regina Taylor’s the black album.mixtape. Project
(Black PR Wire) As a backdrop to the historical significance of 2020 defined by COVID-19 and social protest, Regina Taylor—the Golden Globe-winning actress, playwright, and activist—in partnership with Southern Methodist Univers...
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(BPRW) Imari Entertainment Group Celebrates Launch Offering Breakthrough Creative Development for Gen Z Artists & Content Creators
(Black PR Wire) (Atlanta, GA) April 6, 2021 - Having a big impact in the entertainment world as a creative can be much more challenging than ever. However, if backed by the right team, many of these obstacles can be avoided and common...
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(BPRW) Executive Leadership Council Statement Denouncing Voter Suppression
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC, – The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) believes the right to vote is a fundamental tenet of our democracy. To that end, The ELC denounces any form of voter suppression and will stand against any...
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(BPRW) Power Profiler: Chef Mariya Russell
(Black PR Wire) Mariya Russell, chef de cuisine of Chicago’s Kikko and Kumiko is credited as the first Black woman to earn a Michelin star in the Guide’s 94-year history. The Michelin Guide is one...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire Celebrates National Minority Health Month
(Black PR Wire) Health is important year-round – but National Minority Health Month is important because it aids in the fight against health disparities in the community. Black PR Wire would like to celebrate National Minority He...
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