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(BPRW) Disabled Veteran Creates Veterans Health Solutions, The Premiere Cannabis Education Resource For The Veteran And Underserved Communities.

(BPRW) Disabled Veteran Creates Veterans Health Solutions, The Premiere Cannabis Education Resource For The Veteran And Underserved Communities.

(Black PR Wire) Inglewood, CA – Two weeks after Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded a trio of memos from the Obama administration that had adopted a policy of noninterference with marijuana friendly state laws, Veterans Heal...
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The Health Gap Launches New “Culture of Health” Campaign to Raise Awareness, Drive Engagement around Mission to Eliminate Health Disparities

The Health Gap Launches New “Culture of Health” Campaign to Raise Awareness, Drive Engagement around Mission to Eliminate Health Disparities

Multi-media awareness campaign focuses on the Health Gap’s ongoing commitment to make Cincinnati a healthy place to live, work and play (Black PR Wire) CINCINNATI – The Center for Closing the Health Gap (Health Gap), a lead...
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Former NFL Player Helps to Encourage Young Athletes in Miami

Former NFL Player Helps to Encourage Young Athletes in Miami

FPL-sponsored Student ACES Program continues to promote the values and principles of leadership to young adults (Black PR Wire) Miami Beach, Fla -- Student-athletes on the football team of Miami Beach Senior High School reconnect with...
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Keisha Lance Bottoms to be Inaugurated as Atlanta’s 60th Mayor Tuesday

Keisha Lance Bottoms to be Inaugurated as Atlanta’s 60th Mayor Tuesday

The inauguration ceremony and swearing-in for Mayor-Elect Keisha Lance Bottoms, Atlanta City Council President-Elect Felicia Moore and Atlanta City Councilmembers-Elect will be held on Tuesday, January 2 at 1 p.m. in the King International...
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(BPRW) Winnie -- Part of the Best of ADIF Series

(BPRW) Winnie -- Part of the Best of ADIF Series

(Black PR Wire) New York -- Supremely controversial, Winnie Mandela has been labeled a woman condemned for her radical role in the liberation of her South African people under apartheid. While her husband, Nelson Mandela, remained secretly...
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Winnie

Winnie

Winnie -- Part of the Best of the African Diaspora International Film Festival of New York -- Supremely controversial, Winnie Mandela has been labeled a woman condemned for her radical role in the liberation of her South African people unde...
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(BPRW) New Hip-Hop Horror Film Available on Amazon Prime

(BPRW) New Hip-Hop Horror Film Available on Amazon Prime

(Black PR Wire) -- Indianapolis-based writer/producer/director Jamie Rhodes is pleased to announce the 2017 release of his latest project and first feature film -- Night Of The Unspeakable (NOTU), a hip-hop horror and supernatural thriller....
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Billy Dee Williams, Tiffany Haddish and Omari Hardwick Confirmed as Honorees at the 2018 American Black Film Festival Honors

Billy Dee Williams, Tiffany Haddish and Omari Hardwick Confirmed as Honorees at the 2018 American Black Film Festival Honors

(Black PR Wire) New York, New York  – The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors is proud to present legendary actor, singer and writer Billy Dee Williams with the “Hollywood Legacy Award;” act...
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Two Women of Power Will Deliver FAMU’s Fall Commencement Speeches

Two Women of Power Will Deliver FAMU’s Fall Commencement Speeches

(Black PR Wire) The first female and 117th bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Vashti McKenzie and alumna and Allstate Insurance Executive Cheryl Harris will address Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) fall...
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 FedEx Named one of the 2017 Best Workplaces for Diversity by Great Place to Work and Fortune

FedEx Named one of the 2017 Best Workplaces for Diversity by Great Place to Work and Fortune

(Black PR Wire) MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today that it has been recognized as one of the 2017 Best Workplaces for Diversity by global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and Fortu...
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(BPRW) HBUC's Invited to Participate in the Emerging Researchers Network Conference

(BPRW) HBUC's Invited to Participate in the Emerging Researchers Network Conference

(Black PR Wire) The American Association for the Advancement of Science, with funding from the National Science Foundation, will support students and faculty from Historically Black Colleges and Universities to participate in the Making &am...
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(BPRW) For Young People of Color HIV Remains a Significant Concern for Self and Community

(BPRW) For Young People of Color HIV Remains a Significant Concern for Self and Community

(Black PR Wire) MENLO PARK, CA  - A comprehensive new national survey of young adults, ages 18-30, from the Kaiser Family Foundation finds more than three and half decades into the epidemic, HIV remains an issue of deep concern for you...
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Funky Turns 40! Funk, Art & Soul - The Black Archives Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

Funky Turns 40! Funk, Art & Soul - The Black Archives Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

(Black PR Wire) The Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida, ​​Inc. turns 40 this years and is set to host a celebration during its Soul Basel event taking place December 6-9 in Miami, FL. Hosted by...
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FMU Students Receive Grant from the NASCAR Foundation

FMU Students Receive Grant from the NASCAR Foundation

Student from Florida Memorial University's National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) have been awarded a grant from the NASCAR Foundation. 
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Greentop Gifts' Clarence Claus Featured in O Magazine

Greentop Gifts' Clarence Claus Featured in O Magazine

Clarence returns with new apparel and signature wrapping paper for the 2017 Holiday Season.
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(BPRW) FMU Trustees announce new leadership

(BPRW) FMU Trustees announce new leadership

(Black PR Wire) Miami - The Board of Trustees of Florida Memorial University (FMU) has announced that a new leadership role will be created. Dr. Castell Vaughn Bryant has been appointed Acting President of FMU, effective Monday, November 20...
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Cedric the Entertainer: Using Laughter to Build Character

Cedric the Entertainer: Using Laughter to Build Character

Tomorrow, Cedric the Entertainer offers fans a rare glimpse into his private life, detailing his passion for helping kids, how his faith impacts his comedy, and revealing how close friends like Steve Harvey are a vital part of the comedy ic...
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WGN America to Air a Brand New Home Improvement Show

WGN America to Air a Brand New Home Improvement Show

  “Flip This Hood” Airs November 19th (Black PR Wire) Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX – WGN America will Air a Home Restoration Show like no other; starting Sunday, November 19, 2017 audiences will welcome into their Homes...
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(BPRW) HENRY ANDERSON, Homeless Man and Former Teacher Running For PRESIDENT OF ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL

(BPRW) HENRY ANDERSON, Homeless Man and Former Teacher Running For PRESIDENT OF ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL

(Black PR Wire) -- Atlanta, GA - As a final outreach to Atlanta voters, Henry Anderson, a homeless man and former teacher in Atlanta, Georgia is asking fellow residents to vote for him a Write in Candidate for President of Atlanta City Coun...
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Altemia™ Achieves Successful Clinical Results in Pediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

Altemia™ Achieves Successful Clinical Results in Pediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

Statistically significant results confirm the mechanism of action of AltemiaTM for the treatment of SCD Primary and secondary endpoints were met A clinically meaningful reduction of vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) was observed in the top...
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