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(BPRW) Rep. Clyburn wants to make 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' a national hymn
(Black PR Wire) Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., wants the song known as the Black national anthem recognized as a national hymn.
Clyburn, the third-highest Democrat in the House and its highest-ranking Black member, plans to introduce a proposa...
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(BPRW) STATEMENT OF ACTING CHIEF YOGANANDA PITTMAN
(Black PR Wire) As the Acting Chief of Police, I am committed to leading the United States Capitol Police (USCP) Department through this challenging time.
I want to first extend my gratitude for the kind words and prayers we have received f...
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(BPRW) Newly Launched Website Curated to Save Lives
(Black PR Wire) Philip Smith, founder of the National African American Gun Association, has - once again - created a space for those in need. His latest venture is a treasured gift to save lives.
In December, Smith had created The Kidney Tr...
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(BPRW) PLAYWRIGHT/SONGWRITER NOVEMBER CHRISTINE RE-RELEASES A TRIBUTE TO CHANGE VIDEO TO DRAW ATTENTION TO BLM AND CELEBRATE THE MEMORY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY; January 14, 2021: Award-winning Playwright/songwriter, November Christine, is re-releasing her musical video tribute to Martin Luther King and the BLM movement. "1968" features Broadway performer Nic Ryan (Moto...
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(BPRW) Famed African American Life Coach, Dr. D Ivan Young Added to Prestigious Forbes Coaches Council
(Black PR Wire) HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- After being vetted and selected by a review committee, based on his depth, diversity, and extensive coaching background, Dr. D Ivan Young was added to the prestigious Forbes Coaches Council, an inv...
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(BPRW) 3rd Annual Virtual Tribute to Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. - Becoming Brave
(Black PR Wire) Author, professor and reconciliation thought leader Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil will be the featured speaker at the “Becoming Brave” third annual tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Inspiring a Beloved...
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(BPRW) Statement about the COVID-19 Vaccine from Healthcare Professional Organizations
(Black PR Wire) On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic.
1 Since then there have been more than 20 million cases and more than 350,000 deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S., and all Americans have been...
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(BPRW) SEPHORA IMPLEMENTS NEW ACTION PLAN AIMED AT MITIGATING RACIALLY BIASED EXPERIENCES IN THE U.S. RETAIL ENVIRONMENT
(Black PR Wire) San Francisco – Today, Sephora, America’s leading prestige beauty Omni-retailer, revealed the detailed changes it will implement across all of its U.S. stores in order to mitigate racially biased exper...
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(BPRW) Boston's Onyx Spectrum Technology Named One Of Nations Fastest-Growing Firms in Under-Resourced Communities
(Black PR Wire) Boston, MA – Onyx Spectrum Technology is pleased to announce it is a winner of the 2020 Inner City 100 (IC100) award, which recognizes the 100 fastest-growing firms in under-resourced communities across America. T...
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(BPRW) EMBRACE GIRLS PARTNER WITH WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN FOR MLK DAY OF SERVICE
(Black PR Wire) Miami, Fla. - Wherever there’s a fight so hungry people may eat, World Central Kitchen, an organization that uses food to empower communities and strengthen economies will be there – have been there....
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(BPRW) Dawn Grace Jones’ dual educational accomplishments showcase her purpose and passion for the community
(Black PR Wire) PLANTATION, Fla. – Even as a child, Dawn Grace Jones was on a mission to help those in need. She didn’t think it was prudent to choose just one profession to make this mission a reality, so she chartered a skillf...
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(BPRW) BLACK MEN LAUNCH AFFORDABLE VIRTUAL SCHOLARSHIP COACHING SERVICES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
(Black PR Wire) Houston, TX - Million Dollar Scholar, an education social enterprise that empowers students with the knowledge and skills they need to compete for scholarships, is responding to COVID-19 by launching an array of virtual scho...
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ClickUrban, LLC Announces Thematic Panel Discussions on Black Economics & Community Empowerment set for February 2021
The Future Is Now 2021 conference takes place Feb. 8-12, 2021. This 5-day event will be jam packed days of amazing content and discussions. Recent developments and global conversations have been the catalyst to create panel discussion...
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(BPRW) ClickUrban, LLC Announces Thematic Panel Discussions on Black Economics & Community Empowerment set for February 2021
(Black PR Wire) North Carolina – The Future Is Now 2021 conference takes place Feb. 8-12, 2021. This 5-day event will be jam packed days of amazing content and discussions. Recent developments and global conversations have been...
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(BPRW) Diverse Representation Launches Black Entertainment Executives Pipeline Program
DIVERSE REPRESENTATION LAUNCHES BLACK ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVES PIPELINE PROGRAM
(Black PR Wire) Diverse Representation announces the launch of the Black Entertainment Executives Pipeline program. The aim of the Black Enter...
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Strategic Business Leader Angela L. Talton Joins City of Hope as Its First Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
City of Hope, a world-renowned independent cancer and diabetes research and treatment center, today announced that Angela L. Talton will join its executive leadership team as senior vice president and chief diversity, equity and i...
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(BPRW) STATEMENT FROM 'MLK/FBI' FILMMAKERS ON THE JANUARY 6 EVENTS IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Yesterday, domestic terrorists attempted a takeover of the United States Capitol. We condemn this assault, as we condemn the values of white supremacy and authoritarian law that so obviously animated it.
The events depicted in MLK/FBI demon...
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(BPRW) Be Careful What You Ask For by Lisa Collins
(Black PR Wire) Be Careful What You Ask For written by Grow Award Recipient, Lisa Collins
Online Fertile Ground New Play Works Virtual Festival, PDX
Directed by Jennifer Lanier, Black and Occaneech Saponi, Native American
Vana O&rsquo...
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(BPRW) 'AMERICAN SKIN' DEBUTS NEW ARTWORK AHEAD OF JANUARY 15 RELEASE
(Black PR Wire) AMERICAN SKIN weaves a layered story in the tradition of Sidney Lumet's 12 Angry Men and Dog Day Afternoon, that follows a Black Iraqi War Vet, who after being denied a fair trial following the shooting death...
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