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(BPRW) FDOT’s Florida 511 Receives National Marketing Awards

(BPRW) FDOT’s Florida 511 Receives National Marketing Awards

(Black PR Wire) TALLAHASSEE, FL  -- The Florida 511 Traveler Information System was recently awarded two top honors by separate national and renowned organizations in the areas of marketing and social media. FL511 received the Award of...
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(BPRW) #BeyBShower!

(BPRW) #BeyBShower!

(Black PR Wire) Tallahassee, FL – The Black Women Empower Collective (BWEC) is hosting our 2nd Annual community baby shower, known as #BeyBShower to be held on July 21st, 2018. With regards for racial and socioeconomic disparities in...
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(BPRW) DynCorp International’s Gregory S. Nixon Included in Savoy Magazine’s 2018 Most Influential Black Lawyers List

(BPRW) DynCorp International’s Gregory S. Nixon Included in Savoy Magazine’s 2018 Most Influential Black Lawyers List

(Black PR Wire) MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gregory S. Nixon, DynCorp International’s chief administrative officer, chief legal officer and corporate secretary, has been honored by Savoy Magazine’s “2018 Most Influential...
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(BPRW) NEW SERIES "ALL AMERICAN," INSPIRED BY THE LIFE OF NFL PLAYER SPENCER PAYSINGER, TO PREMIERE WED, OCT. 10 @ 9/8c ON THE CW

(BPRW) NEW SERIES "ALL AMERICAN," INSPIRED BY THE LIFE OF NFL PLAYER SPENCER PAYSINGER, TO PREMIERE WED, OCT. 10 @ 9/8c ON THE CW

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK -- ABOUT "ALL AMERICAN" Spencer James is a rising high school football player and A student at South Crenshaw High. Compton is the place he calls home. But when Beverly High School's football coach Billy Baker recru...
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(BPRW) Preparing your business and home for this year’s storm season

(BPRW) Preparing your business and home for this year’s storm season

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL -- Tropical weather in Florida is a way of life. The Sunshine State leads the nation in landfalling hurricanes with nearly 120. Properly preparing for hurricane season now can save you and your employees unwanted s...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire creates YouTube Channel

(BPRW) Black PR Wire creates YouTube Channel

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL -- Black PR Wire has launched their first online streaming video and You Tube Channel.  The channel will be the corporate home of their new video program, Thrivin Online. “Thrivin’ Online is a shor...
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(BPRW) Attention Drivers! Use Florida 511 to Guide You to Your Destinations for Independence Day

(BPRW) Attention Drivers! Use Florida 511 to Guide You to Your Destinations for Independence Day

(Black PR Wire) TALLAHASSEE, FL -- It only takes a spark! The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) encourages residents to use its Florida 511 Traveler Information System to choose the best route to their destinations for Independenc...
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(BPRW) 'One-on-One' debuts on Bounce; followed by the season four premiere of 'In the Cut'

(BPRW) 'One-on-One' debuts on Bounce; followed by the season four premiere of 'In the Cut'

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA - Bounce is heating up the summer with laughs by adding the popular sitcom One on One to its schedule with two back-to-back episodes weeknights at 8:00 starting Mon. July 2. The season four premier...
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(BPRW) Student ACES surpasses 1,300 student-athletes trained milestone

(BPRW) Student ACES surpasses 1,300 student-athletes trained milestone

(Black PR Wire) Boca Raton, FL – The Student ACES recently participated in the Florida vs. Georgia Future Starts Game  Student ACES provides leadership and life-skills lessons as part of an initiative sponsored by Florida Power &...
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(BPRW) The Cast of SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE ready to make it happen!

(BPRW) The Cast of SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE ready to make it happen!

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK --They say the neon lights are bright off Broadway! The new production of Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber & Stoller, begins preview performances on Friday, July 6 and officially opens on Sunday, July 22....
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(BPRW) The Reality Check Doctor Gains over 1M Views for Eye-Opening Talk on TEDx

(BPRW) The Reality Check Doctor Gains over 1M Views for Eye-Opening Talk on TEDx

(Black PR Wire) - HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE) -- He wasn’t chosen because he is African American. He wasn’t chosen because of his notoriety. Dr. D. Ivan Young was chosen to be a TEDx speaker because he has discovered the key to unl...
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(BPRW) Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS Join with Health Departments and Local Organizations to Help Provide Free HIV Testing in More Than 180 Cities for National HIV Testing Day on June 27

(BPRW) Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS Join with Health Departments and Local Organizations to Help Provide Free HIV Testing in More Than 180 Cities for National HIV Testing Day on June 27

(Black PR Wire) DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS, a leading national public information response to the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic, are working with 220 health departments, AIDS service organizations, and other commun...
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(BPRW) Season Four of "Bounce" Hit Comedy 'In the Cut'

(BPRW) Season Four of "Bounce" Hit Comedy 'In the Cut'

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA -- Bounce is set to kick off season four of its hit original comedy series In The Cut on Monday, July 2 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, with new episodes every Monday night this summer. Season four preview is avail...
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(BPRW) LOVE & HIP-HOP MIAMI BREAKOUT STAR AMARA LA NEGRA HEADLINES IMFEST 2018

(Black PR Wire) Miami Gardens, FL -- The International Music and Food Festival (IMFest) is returning to Miami Gardens bigger, better and bolder than ever before! On Tuesday, June 26th, City of Miami Gardens Vice Mayor Erhabor Ighodaro will...
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(BPRW) Florida Memorial University appoints a New Interim President

(BPRW) Florida Memorial University appoints a New Interim President

(Black PR Wire) Miami Gardens, FL – The Board of Trustees of Florida Memorial University (FMU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Jaffus Hardrick to serve as the University’s Interim President.  Dr. Hardrick will replace...
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(BPRW) 'A BOY. A GIRL. A DREAM' TO SCREEN TONIGHT AT 10TH ANNUAL BAM CINEMA FEST

(BPRW) 'A BOY. A GIRL. A DREAM' TO SCREEN TONIGHT AT 10TH ANNUAL BAM CINEMA FEST

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK - After sold-out screenings at Sundance, ABFF and the San Francisco Film Festival this year, A Boy. A Girl. A Dream. is making its New York debut tonight, Friday, June 22, 9:30PM, Peter Jay Sharp Building (30 L...
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(BPRW) Attorney Emeka Igwe, Esq. to Hold Press Conference on Wrongful Conviction Case for Elmer Daniels

(Black PR Wire) WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Emeka Igwe (“Attorney Igwe”), managing Partner of The Igwe Law Firm, P.A., will hold a press conference on June 25, 2018 at 10 AM at: Carvel State Building820 N French StreetWi...
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(BPRW) HomeFree-USA Marks National Homeownership Month With An Important Message For African-Americans: Because of Urban Gentrification and Sprawl Buy Now, Not Later!

(BPRW) HomeFree-USA Marks National Homeownership Month With An Important Message For African-Americans: Because of Urban Gentrification and Sprawl Buy Now, Not Later!

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. -- If you put off buying a house today, you could be missing out on a once-in- a-lifetime opportunity. The housing crisis that caused more than nine million people to suffer foreclosure and even homelessness...
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(BPRW) Nigerian American Artist Publishes a Book that Every Black Person Needs to Read

(BPRW) Nigerian American Artist Publishes a Book that Every Black Person Needs to Read

 (Black PR Wire) -- ‘the geometry of being Black’ is a book that probes into the effects of anti-Blackness on the Black community. Divided into five segments: receiving, internalizing, unlearning, loving and resisting;...
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(BPRW) CAPITAL CITY BLACK FILM FESTIVAL TO RETURN TO AUSTIN AUG. 30 – SEPT. 2, 2018 WITH ACTORS LEON AND MALIK YOBA AS CELEBRITY AMBASSADORS

(BPRW) CAPITAL CITY BLACK FILM FESTIVAL TO RETURN TO AUSTIN AUG. 30 – SEPT. 2, 2018 WITH ACTORS LEON AND MALIK YOBA AS CELEBRITY AMBASSADORS

(Black PR Wire) AUSTIN, Texas -- The Capital City Black Film Festival (CCBFF) today announced the return of its premier film festival to the city of Austin on August 30 – September 2, 2018 at the Austin Convention Center. This year&rs...
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