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(BPRW) Bullard Center at Texas Southern University Awarded $50 Million EPA Grant
(Black PR Wire) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justicee at Texas Southern University was selected as one of the eleven “Grantmak...
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(BPRW) 2024 BLACK HISTORY THEME: AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE ARTS
(Black PR Wire) African American art is infused with African, Caribbean, and the Black American lived experiences. In the fields of visual and performing arts, literature, fashion, folklore, language, film, music, architecture, culinar...
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(BPRW) America's oldest and largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade to be held in Miami
(Black PR Wire) Recognized as the most influential figure in the U.S. Civil Rights movement, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored annually for his work as an advocate and leader for economic development and equal rights...
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(BPRW) Frist Art Museum Presents Woodblocks, Prints, and Mixed-Media Works by LaToya M. Hobbs
(Black PR Wire) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Frist Art Museum presents Carving a New Tradition: The Art of LaToya M. Hobbs, an exhibition of recent woodblock prints and mixed-media portraits from the Arkansas-born, Baltimore-based...
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(BPRW) Fisk University Hosts Groundbreaking Gymnastics Meet Celebrating Diversity and Excellence
(Black PR Wire) Nashville, TN – Mark your calendars for a historic occasion! The Fisk University Bulldogs, a pioneering Historically Black College and University (HBCU) gymnastics team, is poised to blaze a new trail once ag...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire's January Power Profiler: Fantasia Barrino
(Black PR Wire) Fantasia Barrino (born Fantasia Monique Barrino on June 30, 1984 in High Point, North Carolina) is an R&B singer-songwriter, actress and author. Fantasia began singing at the age of 5, citing Aretha Frankl...
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(BPRW) January is International Creativity Month
(Black PR Wire) It’s International Creativity Month! This month-long celebration encourages us to take a fresh approach to problem-solving and renew confidence in our creative capabilities. In honor of International Creativity Mo...
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(BPRW) Happy MLK Day!
(Black PR Wire) Happy MLK Day! January 15th is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – a day to honor the legacy of this visionary civil rights leader, and pay tribute to his remarkable life and contributions. MLK Day not only ma...
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(BPRW) Get in Gear for the New Year!
(Black PR Wire) Happy New Year! The Black PR Wire Team wishes this year brings you and your business endless possibilities and immense growth. The new year is the perfect time to outline new objectives, reaffirm commitment and embark o...
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(BPRW) T.D. Jakes Real Estate Ventures Partners with New Urban Development to Address Housing Crisis in South Florida
(Black PR Wire) DALLAS — T.D. Jakes Real Estate Ventures, LLC (TDJREV), a real estate company leading the creation of healthy and sustainable communities in a global marketplace, today announced a partnership with New Urban...
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(BPRW) USPS Celebrates Judiciary Trailblazer Constance Baker Motley With 47th Black Heritage Stamp
(Black PR Wire) What: The 47th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Constance Baker Motley (1921-2005), civil rights pioneer and the first African American woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court and the first to...
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(BPRW) THE APOLLO CELEBRATES ITS 90TH ANNIVERSARY AND NEW APOLLO STAGES AT THE VICTORIA WITH UPCOMING WINTER/SPRING SEASON OF PROGRAMS
(Black PR Wire) Harlem, NY — In celebration of The Apollo’s 90th anniversary in 2024, the renowned institution announced today a selection of upcoming concerts, comedy shows, and educational programs acr...
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(BPRW) Honor the Life, Service, and Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Over MLK Weekend at the Museum, Jan. 13-15
(Black PR Wire) Visit the Museum of the American Revolution over Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend, Saturday, Jan. 13 – Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, to honor the life, service, and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Thr...
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(BPRW) National Museum of African American History and Culture Kicks Off January 2024 with Dynamic Programming
(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy with various educational opportunities throughout January. From in-perso...
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(BPRW) UrbanGeekz Partners with CultureBanx for Editorial Series on Black Innovation Alliance Members
(Black PR Wire) Digital news brand UrbanGeekz has teamed up with CultureBanx for an exciting media partnership showcasing Black Innovation Alliance member organizations.
The popular news sites profile select Bl...
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(BPRW) UNCF Institute for Capacity Building Awarded 2023 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant to Develop HBCUv
(Black PR Wire) UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Institute for Capacity Building (ICB) is proud to announce that it has been awarded the 2023 Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE Grant.
The grant is open to registered 501(c) non...
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(BPRW) ALLBLK RELEASES TRAILER FOR FIFTH SEASON OF DOUBLE CROSS, PREMIERING JANUARY 18
(Black PR Wire) New York, NY – Recently, ALLBLK, the popular streaming service for Black television from AMC Networks, released the trailer for the highly anticipated fifth season of their most popular series, Do...
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(BPRW) Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl Career Fair Student Registration Now Open
(Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS, LA – The Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl announced today that student registration is now open for the 2024 Career Fair, to be held on February 22nd and 23rd at the New Orleans Convention Center in New...
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(BPRW) The Inaugural Florida Beach Bowl to Feature Star Players from the Sunshine State
(Black PR Wire) Fort Lauderdale, FL – The Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls (7-3) of Charlotte, North Carolina will take on the Fort Valley State University Wildcats (7-3) of Fort Valley, Georgia at the Inaugural Annual Florida...
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(BPRW) HBO Original Documentary SOUTH TO BLACK POWER Debuts November 28
Author Charles M. Blow Sets Out On A Trip Across The Country To Explore A Bold Theory Of Reverse Migration
(Black PR Wire) The HBO Original documentary SOUTH TO BLACK POWER, a This Machine production, directed by Peabody and Emmy®-...
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