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(BPRW) Early Life Environment May Lead to High Blood Pressure in Children

(Black PR Wire) -- WASHINGTON - Where a mother lives and the temperature outside while she is pregnant, among other environmental factors, can impact whether her child is prehypertensive or hypertensive during childhood, according to a stud...

(BPRW) BET+ Is Now Streaming Black Culture --- BE THE FIRST TO EXPERIENCE MORE THAN 1,000 HOURS OF AD-FREE CONTENT FROM ACCLAIMED AND RISING AFRICAN AMERICAN CREATORS, SIGN UP NOW AT BET.COM/BETPLUS

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The wait is finally over! BET+ launches today in the U.S. BET+ is available on the App Store for iPhone and iPad, Android™ devices, Android TV™ devices, Amazon Fire TV a...

(BPRW) The Collaborative Experience, Inc., Open Call for African-American Men to Pen Their Stories a new in Book Anthology

(Black PR Wire)-New York, NY –The Collaborative Experience is currently compiling a collection stories by African American male authors entitled, “Our Stories Our Voices: Black Men Speak Their Truth” (OSOV), which is set t...

(BPRW) Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society & Warner Bros Acquire Film Rights to Rena Barron's Epic Fantasy Trilogy ‘Kingdom Of Souls’

(Black PR Wire) In an exciting deal for a debut author, Michael B. Jordan and Warner Bros. have just acquired Kingdom of Souls, the first installment of a fantasy novel trilogy by Rena Barron, in which a young woman must give up her own lif...

(BPRW) Silicon Valley African Film Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary with 85 films from 35 countries - join us!

(Black PR Wire) The 10th Annual Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF) will be held at the Historic Hoover Theatre in San Jose from Friday, October 4 through Sunday, October 6, 2019. The annual showcase includes a mix of feature films...

(BPRW) Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2018

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC -- The U.S. Census Bureau announced today the median household income was not statistically different from the 2017 median, and the official poverty rate decreased 0.5 percentage points from 2017. At the s...

Woman's Activists, Celebrated Pastor and Television Personality Sabrina McKenzie Announces New Show, "In A Man's World" Set To Premiere On Bravo TV

Atlanta, GA - Celebrated Pastor, Business Woman, and Television Personality, Sabrina McKenzie, officially announces her newest role as the star of the highly anticipated BRAVO television show "In A Man's World." Produced by two time Gr...

(BPRW) Tampax Radiant Aims to Help Reverse Period Miseducation Among Black Women

(Black PR Wire) CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Even in 2019, period myths, miseducation and stigma are limiting Black women from receiving the information about their bodies, and their periods, they deserve. In fact, a new study by Tampax Ra...

(BPRW) AFRICAN AMERICAN SPENDING POWER DEMANDS THAT MARKETERS SHOW MORE LOVE AND SUPPORT FOR BLACK CULTURE

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY – African Americans want more for themselves and from corporate America, and they express it with their dollars as they move through the consumer journey, from brand awareness to purchase, as revealed tod...

(BPRW) "SAINTS & SINNERS" WRAPS MOST-WATCHED SEASON EVER, SEEN BY 7.1 MILLION VIEWERS

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA - It's rare for a television series to increase viewership season over season. Bounce's original drama Saints & Sinners has done exactly that - for the fourth consecutive time. The show's just-conclude...

(BPRW) OWN ANNOUNCES FIFTH SEASON RENEWAL OF AVA DuVERNAY'S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DRAMA "QUEEN SUGAR" FROM WARNER HORIZON SCRIPTED TELEVISION

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles - OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today it has renewed for a fifth season Ava DuVernay's critically acclaimed drama series "Queen Sugar" to air in 2020. Produced by Warner Horizon Scripted Televisi...

(BPRW) Headline Books Signs Award-Winning Author, Marc Curtis Little

(Black PR Wire) Terra Alta, West Virginia — Headline Books signs national award-winning author, Marc Curtis Little, and will publish his new book, The Bootlegger’s Mistress, Spring 2020. “I had the privilege of meeting Mar...

(BPRW) Odyssey congratulates Debra Martin-Chase of Chase Productions

(Black PR Wire) North Palm Beach, Fla. -- Odyssey Media would like to recognize one of our very own, Debra Martin-Chase, owner of Martin Chase Productions. Over a 20-year span, Debra’s company has produced box-office hits: Courage Und...

(BPRW) BEST SELLING AUTHOR AND PURPOSE TO PAYCHECK EXPERT NICOLE ROBERTS JONES TO HOST TWO DAY BUSINESS INTENSIVE FOR WOMEN

(Black PR Wire) Boston, MA – Best Selling Author and Purpose to Paycheck expert Nicole Roberts Jones will continue her mission of empowering women entrepreneurs with her 4th Annual ‘Be The Answer’ intensive...

(BPRW) For a limited time, "Olympic Pride, American Prejudice" is now available on Streampix!

(Black PR Wire) Synopsis: From the writer and director of the award-winning and critically-acclaimed documentary Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution Deborah Riley Draper and narrated by Blair Underwood with executive...

(BPRW) World Premiere of “PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools Documentary” at the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference on September 12th with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC - “PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools” (PUSHOUT) will premiere at the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference on Thursday, September 12. This feature-length docum...

(BPRW) FL511 recognizes National Truck Driver Appreciation Week and encourages motorists to use the FL511 Truck Parking Availability System

(Black PR Wire) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – September 8 – 14, 2019 is recognized as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This is a special time for America to honor all professional truck drivers for their hard work and commitment i...

(BPRW) The Carrie Meek Foundation partners with Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan and Experience Aviation to coordinate Hurricane Relief for the Bahamas

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, Fla. -- The Carrie Meek Foundation, Inc., in conjunction with Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan and Experience Aviation have joined forces to coordinate a hurricane relief effort for residents in the Ba...

(BPRW) REPARATIONS: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

(Black PR Wire) 2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson said today: “Reparations for slavery has long been a cause that I care about and champion. It is a spiritual principle that we can’t have the future want if w...