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(BPRW) Black PR Wire's April Power Profiler: Lisa Price

(Black PR Wire) Lisa Price is a beauty entrepreneur and the founder of the multimillion-dollar hair and skin care product line Carol’s Daughter. Price was born in Brooklyn, NY. In 1990, Price started creating body care recipes in...

(BPRW) April is National Poetry Month

(Black PR Wire) If you have drive and determination, you can overcome any obstacle or test. This, coupled with a fearless attitude, will propel you to do your best. Having faith in your abilities, Thrivers, is the first step to achievi...

(BPRW) Black PR Wire Celebrates National Minority Health Month

(Black PR Wire) April is National Minority Health Month! Every year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) observes National Minority Health Month to emphasize the need to reduce health...

(BPRW) 6th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™ April 1st at Chicago State

(Black PR Wire) Chicago, Illinois – National College Resources Foundation is partnering with Actor/Comedian/Author Kel Mitchell to host the 6th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™ Saturday, April 1st at Chicago State Univers...

(BPRW) New virtual entrepreneurial curriculum launches to support innovators addressing health equity

(Black PR Wire) Dallas — New training tools from the American Heart Association will help health equity innovators address issues like structural racism and other social factors that impact health in urban and rural communities....

(BPRW) Family Dollar Enhances Youth Empowerment Resources to Support Teens Advocating for Positive Community Change

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Family Dollar announces plans to donate $1.3 million to its ongoing national partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The partners work together to equip young people with the resources,...

(BPRW) Prolific Black Male Psychologist, Dr. Brad Thomas, Opens Private Practice in Manhattan

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – Trailblazing Black Founder and CEO Dr. Brad Thomas officially announces the opening of Dr. Brad Therapy, a brand-new private practice specializing in the treatment of adults and couples located in the h...

(BPRW) EMMY AND GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING PRODUCER, DIRECTOR, ACTOR, ENTREPRENEUR AND RECORDING ARTIST CURTIS “50 CENT” JACKSON AND FOX ENTERTAINMENT ENTER NON-EXCLUSIVE BROADCAST DIRECT DEAL

(Black PR Wire) Emmy and Grammy Award-winning producer, director, actor and recording artist Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and FOX Entertainment have entered into a non-exclusive multi-project broadcast direct deal, it was annou...

(BPRW) Frontline Resource Institute Announces Recipients of Inaugural Grants Totaling Over $1 Million

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – The Frontline Resource Institute (FRI, pronounced “free”) is thrilled to announce the 13 recipients of its inaugural grant cycle through the Tides Foundation. The inaugural grants, which total...

(BPRW) NCNW Hires New President & CEO

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC – Recently, the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. (NCNW) announced Shavon Arline-Bradley was hired to serve as the organization’s first president and chief executive officer. After 88 year...

(BPRW) I Will Survive, Inc. and Manifest Destiny Presents The Art and Jazz Gala

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA - I Will Survive, Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) based in Atlanta and founded by combat veteran Anisa Palmer, celebrates its 12th year in operation providing philanthropic assistance to breast cancer patients...

(BPRW) KBLA Talk 1580 Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to Two Organizations: National Association of Black Journalists of Los Angeles and Minority Photo-Journalism Institute

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tavis Smiley, host of “Tavis Smiley” on KBLA Talk 1580 AM, presented a total of $20,000 in scholarships to the National Association of Black Journalists of Los Angeles (NA...

(BPRW) Jazz Music Pioneer Ben Tankard and Media Mogul Jerry Adams Joint Venture with Streaming Networks SMOOTH LIFE TV and VTV

(Black PR Wire) Knowing that two are better than one, award-winning music pioneer Ben Tankard and media mogul Jerry Adams are collaborating on a joint venture between their new streaming networks, Smooth Life TV and VTV. Ben Tankard is...

(BPRW) First Ever HBCU Film Festival and Challenge Kicks Off March 23 at Howard University

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC - An HBCU film festival is coming to Washington, DC in October 2023 to celebrate Black filmmakers and showcase the next generation of film and television stand outs that kicks off with a college tour this spri...

(BPRW) Africa Now! Returns To The Apollo with Grammy-Nominated Artist Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

(Black PR Wire) Harlem, NY – The Apollo announces that Nigerian artist and activist Seun Kuti, the youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and the legendary band Egypt 80 will headline The Apollo’s Africa Now! serie...

(BPRW) Trailer and Poster for Disney’s 'The Little Mermaid'

(Black PR Wire) The trailer and poster for Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” the live-action reimagining of the studio’s animated musical classic, are here! “The Little Mermaid,” helmed by visionar...

(BPRW) 1261 Film Festival Announces its 5th Season in Grenada: Celebrating Diversity, Creativity, and Cultural Richness!

(Black PR Wire) We're excited to announce that the highly anticipated international 12°N, 61°W Film Festival, a.k.a. 1261 Film Festival, is returning to Grenada for its fifth year from October 26th to October 29th, 2023! ...

(BPRW) McDonald's, Gen.G, and the Black Collegiate Gaming Association Come Together to Host the HBCU+ College Network, a Summit for HBCU Students Interested in the Gaming and esports Industries

(Black PR Wire) McDonald’s tapped global esports organization Gen.G and the Black Collegiate Gaming Association (BCGA) to present the HBCU+ College netWORK Summit. This event will facilitate conversations and connection...

(BPRW) MGA to present the 13th Annual Women Mean Business International (W.M.B.I.) Conference

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI – Women Mean Business… and they are forging a path to build successful and profitable businesses that create change and empower other women around the world. With this in mind, and in celebration of W...

(BPRW) Objects From OutKast, Octavia Butler and Marvel’s “Black Panther” on Display in National Museum of African American History and Culture’s New “Afrofuturism” Exhibition

(Black PR Wire) “Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures” opens Friday, March 24, at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. On view until March 24, 2024, the exhibition explores an...