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(BPRW) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Announces New National Racial Equity Initiative Task Force for Social Justice Ambassadors

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) proudly announces the appointment of six members to serve as the new Ambassadors for the National Racial Equity Initiative&nb...

(BPRW) Sony Music West Africa Launches “She Is…” Event to Empower and Connect Female Music Creators

(Black PR Wire) On March 26 and 27 in Lagos, Nigeria, Sony Music West Africa held its highly anticipated event “She Is…” in commemoration of International Women’s Month. The two-day summit was dedicat...

(BPRW) Minority Business Conference Florida State Minority Supplier Development Council Brings Business Opportunities to Florida – May 22–23, 2024

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI — The Florida State Minority Supplier Development Council (FSMSDC) will host the Minority Business Conference, a two-day premier event for growth-oriented minority businesses to connect with buyers and key d...

(BPRW) Inspiration Meets Investment: Good Soil Forum Taps into the Rhythm of Entrepreneurship

(Black PR Wire) T.D. Jakes Enterprises, a social impact company led by Chairman T.D. Jakes and the brainchild behind the Good Soil Movement, is looking to make North Texas home to a confluence of ideas, events and business-related soci...

(BPRW) Center for Journalism & Democracy Awards Nearly $200,000 to 10 HBCU Student Newsrooms

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – The Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard University will award nearly $200,000 to 10 student newsrooms at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through its ina...

(BPRW) Florida Clinicians for Climate Action Awarded $30,000 Grant for Climate Education in Florida

(Black PR Wire) Florida Clinicians for Climate Action, the leading organization for climate and health advocacy and education in Florida, is proud to receive a $30,000 unrestricted operating grant from Solutions Project! “We are...

(BPRW) Florida Clinicians for Climate Action Awarded $40,000 to Support Climate Change Work in Central Florida

(Black PR Wire) Florida Clinicians for Climate Action, the leading organization for climate and health advocacy and education in Florida, is the recipient of a $40,000 Climate Justice & Care for Creation Grant from Allegany Francis...

(BPRW) Minnesota Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns named 2023-24 NBA Social Justice Champion and will receive the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – The NBA recently announced that Minnesota Timberwolves center-forward Karl-Anthony Towns has been named the 2023-24 NBA Social Justice Champion and will receive the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy. ...

(BPRW) 32ND ANNUAL MALCOLM X FESTIVAL: SATURDAY MAY 18, 2024

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – The Foundation for Arts, Mentoring, Leadership & Innovation (FAMLI, Inc.) will host the 32nd Annual Malcolm X Festival on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 1pm-6pm at the Barbara Mor...

(BPRW) Alanna McCargo Named President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco

(Black PR Wire) SAN FRANCISCO – FHLBank San Francisco (Bank) announced that its board of directors has named Alanna McCargo as the Bank’s next president and chief executive officer. McCargo was most recently the President of the...

(BPRW) Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kionne McGhee Propels Economic Development with Costco Project

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, Fla. – Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kionne McGhee is proud to announce a major economic development initiative that will significantly benefit the South-Dade community. In response to recent inquiries reg...

(BPRW) Landmark study of cancer in Black women launches in 20 states, aiming to be largest ever

(Black PR Wire) The risk of dying from cancer has steadily declined in the U.S. over the last few decades, but Black women still have some of the lowest survival rates. Although Black women are less likely to be diagnosed with cancer&n...

(BPRW) U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Launches USBC Resource Hub Supported by Wells Fargo

(Black PR Wire) The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) proudly announces the launch of the USBC Resource Hub, an innovative online platform supported by Wells Fargo. This resource hub is designed to provide Black businesses with a compre...

(BPRW) CEC-NA Convocation Confirmed for July 10 – 12 in Orlando

(Black PR Wire) Leadership for the Charismatic Episcopal Church of North America (CEC-NA) has confirmed that plans are still underway for the National Convocation, which takes place July 10 – 12, 2024, in Orlando, Florida. Howeve...

(BPRW) DESPITE SOME IMPROVEMENTS SINCE 2019, RACIAL DISPARITIES AND INEQUITIES PERSIST IN ATLANTA

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA – Atlanta’s Black residents – including its young people – still face persistent barriers in their communities, schools and access to economic opportunities. That is according to the Anni...

(BPRW) Phanord & Associates P.A. Observes Haitian Heritage Month

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL - May marks Haitian Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the vibrant culture, heritage, contributions, and successes of Haitian Americans and those of Haitian descent. Phanord & Associates P.A. stands...

(BPRW) THE ONE CLUB OPENS 2024 COLORFUL GRANT PROGRAM FOR BIPOC CREATIVES

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK — The One Club for Creativity announced the 2024 launch of COLORFUL, a grant program connected to the upcoming Young Guns 22 competition to help young BIPOC creatives around...

(BPRW) Peacock Announces Comedic Commentary Series 'Olympic Highlights With Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson'

(Black PR Wire) The commentary series on Peacock hosted by comedians Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson, will bring their signature hilarious insights to recap the 2024 Olympics’ best and most unexpected moments throughout the Games....

(BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color Mother's Day Special Episode Featuring Muffy Mendoza of Brown Mamas

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Mother’s Day is a special day to recognize the selfless love and dedication of mothers and mother figures everywhere. Just in time for Mother’s Day, the Thrivin’ in Color podcast has relea...

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Recognizes National Nurses Week

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – National Nurses Week, observed from May 6 to May 12, is a time designated by the American Nurses Association to honor the vital role nurses play in providing quality patient care and promoting communi...