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A Marching Band at Allen University

A Marching Band at Allen University

Mr. Eddie Ellis Hired as New Band Director to lead the Band of Gold  (Black PR Wire) Allen University today unveiled another vital element in the institution's steady resurgence.  A show-stopping marching band directed by an...
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(BPRW) Sonshine Communications wins FDOT’s FL 511 Marketing Services Contract

(BPRW) Sonshine Communications wins FDOT’s FL 511 Marketing Services Contract

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL -- Sonshine Communications, a full-service public relations, marketing and advertising agency headquartered in Miami, Florida, was awarded the Florida's FL511 Marketing Services contract by the Florida Department o...
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Naturi Naughton Hosts “BET HER FIGHTS: BREAST CANCER” Concert Special Premiering Sunday, October 22, 2017 at 7pm ET/PT on BET Her and 10pm ET/PT on BET

Naturi Naughton Hosts “BET HER FIGHTS: BREAST CANCER” Concert Special Premiering Sunday, October 22, 2017 at 7pm ET/PT on BET Her and 10pm ET/PT on BET

Concert Special Features Uplifting Performances from Keyshia Cole, Sevyn Streeter, Alice Smith, and Iconic Girl Group XSCAPE Personal Stories of Strength and Survival from La La Anthony, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Vivian Green, Richard Roundtre...
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JASON TAYLOR ANNOUNCES MIKE POUNCEY TO FACE JARVIS LANDRY AT JT’S PING-PONG SMASH 14 PRESENTED BY PUBLIX

JASON TAYLOR ANNOUNCES MIKE POUNCEY TO FACE JARVIS LANDRY AT JT’S PING-PONG SMASH 14 PRESENTED BY PUBLIX

AT HARD ROCK LIVE ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6 (Black PR Wire) HOLLYWOOD – Two years ago, Jason Taylor shook up the table-tennis community by adding Mike Pouncey to his annual Ping-Pong Smash lineup. On Monday, Novem...
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Last Chance for High School Students to Apply for 2018 Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort

Last Chance for High School Students to Apply for 2018 Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort

Applications for the once-in-a-lifetime inspirational program are open through Oct. 31 at www.DisneyDreamersAcademy.com (Black PR Wire) LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – October 12, 2017 – High School students participating in the 2018 D...
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(BPRW) My Miami Story conversations to bring thousands together to talk about common local experiences on October 17

(BPRW) My Miami Story conversations to bring thousands together to talk about common local experiences on October 17

(Black PR Wire) - MIAMI -- As communities across the nation grapple with an inflammatory racial and political climate, there is an increased need for spaces where people can find common ground through shared experiences and open dialogue. T...
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My Miami Story conversations set for October 17

My Miami Story conversations set for October 17

As communities across the nation grapple with an inflammatory racial and political climate, there is an increased need for spaces where people can find common ground through shared experiences and open dialogue. That's a main driver behind...
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(BPRW) Florida Memorial University to provide hurricane relief efforts

(BPRW) Florida Memorial University to provide hurricane relief efforts

(Black PR Wire) (Miami) – Residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico have been devastated with the impact of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.  To help those students who have attended an accredited educational institution on...
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(BPRW) NATIONAL RECORDING ARTIST, STOKLEY SIGNS EXCLUSIVE CONTRACT WITH CARIBBEAN BLUE WATER

(BPRW) NATIONAL RECORDING ARTIST, STOKLEY SIGNS EXCLUSIVE CONTRACT WITH CARIBBEAN BLUE WATER

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA --(Sep 21, 2017) – Caribbean Blue Organic Foods ("CBW"), a natural spring bottled water provider, and seller of ancillary products in the food and beverage industry, today announced it has signed an agreeme...
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(BPRW) LAILA ALI JOINS OWN’S DAYTIME EMMY-WINNING ‘HOME MADE SIMPLE’ AS HOST OF SEASON SEVEN

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA ­ OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Procter & Gamble announced today that Laila Ali, undefeated four-time boxing world champion, cookbook author, lifestyle brand creator, inspirational speaker and younge...
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 NASA Langley’s Katherine Johnson Computational Research Facility Officially Opens

NASA Langley’s Katherine Johnson Computational Research Facility Officially Opens

(Black PR Wire) When she heard that NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, would name its newest building after her, Katherine Johnson responded the only way she could – with surprise. “You want my hones...
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NABJ Establishes Hurricane Fund, Solicits Support as Disasters Continue to Wreak Havoc

NABJ Establishes Hurricane Fund, Solicits Support as Disasters Continue to Wreak Havoc

NABJ members impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Harvey are encouraged to apply (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) continues to express concern and extends offers of support as Hurricanes Ir...
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(BPRW) African Medicine: A Complete Guide To Yoruba Healing Science and African Herbal Remedies

  Detailed new African holistic health guide helps novice heal chronic diseases using Yoruba West African medicine. (Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, Ca.– September, 2017 – A new paperback book by a world-known Master Herbalist...
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(BPRW) Funeral Services for Dr. Robert Lee Billingslea Cancelled

(BPRW) Funeral Services for Dr. Robert Lee Billingslea Cancelled

(Black PR Wire) Due to the impending arrival of Hurricane Irma forecast to make landfall in Florida this weekend, funeral plans for Robert Billingslea have been cancelled. A memorial service for Robert Billingslea will be announced at a lat...
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Theatre Communications Group and Project1VOICE to Host #LegacyLeaders Video Screening Tour for Douglas Turner Ward and Negro Ensemble Company at Ebony Repertory Theatre on Saturday, September 23

Theatre Communications Group and Project1VOICE to Host #LegacyLeaders Video Screening Tour for Douglas Turner Ward and Negro Ensemble Company at Ebony Repertory Theatre on Saturday, September 23

Celebration to Feature Video Screening and Panel Discussion with Negro Ensemble Company Alumni (Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, Sept. 5, 2017 – Theatre Communications Group (TCG) and Project1VOICE (P1V) are proud...
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(BPRW) Influential longtime ex-Disney executive Robert Billingslea dies

(BPRW) Influential longtime ex-Disney executive Robert Billingslea dies

(Black PR Wire) Orlando, FL -- While rising up Disney's corporate ranks, Robert Billingslea still found the time to mentor younger black executives. He was involved behind the scenes to bring the annual Florida Classic game - the match-up b...
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(BPRW) Sonshine’s CGO (Chief Greeting Officer) reflects the corporate brand

(BPRW) Sonshine’s CGO (Chief Greeting Officer) reflects the corporate brand

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL -Lynda Joseph, the official chief greeting officer at Sonshine, lives up to the corporate brand.  Loaded with a commanding presence, her bubbly personality and steadfast professionalism helps sets the tone to...
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Allstate and Tom Joyner Celebrate Family, Fun and Fellowship Labor Day Weekend at The Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion

Allstate and Tom Joyner Celebrate Family, Fun and Fellowship Labor Day Weekend at The Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion

Tom Joyner, host of the nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show, and Allstate Insurance Company are celebrating the importance of family fun for every generation at the 2017 Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion. The prominent event, now...
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(BPRW) Former NFL players help initiative to expand high school  leadership on and off the field in Miami-Dade County

(BPRW) Former NFL players help initiative to expand high school leadership on and off the field in Miami-Dade County

(Black PR Wire) Miami, Fla. - "Attitude is Altitude," proclaimed Donnell Bennett, the former NFL Kansas City Chief running back and stalwart at the University of Miami Hurricanes. He motioned his brawny arm in an ascending arc to simulate...
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