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(BPRW) A Message from RADM Felicia Collins, M.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health and Director of the HHS Office of Minority Health

(BPRW) A Message from RADM Felicia Collins, M.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health and Director of the HHS Office of Minority Health

(Black PR Wire) Today marks the start of National Minority Health Month 2022, a chance for us to spotlight the disproportionate burden of premature death and illness in racial and ethnic minority and American Indian and Alaska Native popula...
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(BPRW) Sun Outdoors Partners with Outdoor Afro to Amplify Black Leadership and Connections in Nature

(BPRW) Sun Outdoors Partners with Outdoor Afro to Amplify Black Leadership and Connections in Nature

(Black PR Wire) SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Sun Outdoors a leader in outdoor hospitality with more than 150 resorts and campgrounds across the United States and Canada, recently announced a partnership with Outdoor Afro, a national not-for-pr...
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(BPRW) MIT's SDSCon 2022 - Ethnic Technologies to Sponsor

(BPRW) MIT's SDSCon 2022 - Ethnic Technologies to Sponsor

(Black PR Wire) On April 1, 2022, E-Tech will be one of the sponsors of SCSCon 2022 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).  SDSCon is a celebration and community-building event for those interested in statistics and data s...
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(BPRW) COVID-19 Pandemic Isn’t Over for Black Americans, Report Warns

(BPRW) COVID-19 Pandemic Isn’t Over for Black Americans, Report Warns

(Black PR Wire) A searing report released Tuesday by the Black Coalition Against COVID details the immense toll the Covid-19 pandemic has taken — and continues to take — on Black communities, and calls for continu...
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(BPRW) Builders Makes $40,000 Contribution to the National African-American Insurance Association of Florida

(BPRW) Builders Makes $40,000 Contribution to the National African-American Insurance Association of Florida

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Builders, a commercial insurance leader rated A by A.M. Best, today announced a $40,000 contribution to the National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA) of Florida through its newly esta...
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(BPRW) ‘Empower the Change’ Growth Fund Aims to Close the Racial Wealth Gap

(BPRW) ‘Empower the Change’ Growth Fund Aims to Close the Racial Wealth Gap

(Black PR Wire) ST. LOUIS & NEW ORLEANS & AUSTIN, Texas & WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Empower the Change growth equity fund is entirely dedicated to providing access to capital to minority-owned businesses, empowering and...
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(BPRW) 'Don’t Hang Up’ dials up nearly one million viewers in its premiere, becomes Bounce’s most-watched original movie

(BPRW) 'Don’t Hang Up’ dials up nearly one million viewers in its premiere, becomes Bounce’s most-watched original movie

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA -- The premiere telecasts of the Bounce original “Don’t Hang Up” on Sunday, March 20, were seen by nearly one million viewers 2+, making it the network’s most-watched original movie in its 10-...
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(BPRW) Enviva Establishes A $250,000 Endowed Scholarship for the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University

(BPRW) Enviva Establishes A $250,000 Endowed Scholarship for the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University

(Black PR Wire) BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Enviva Inc. (NYSE: EVA) (“Enviva”), the world’s largest producer of sustainable bioenergy, announces the establishment of the Enviva Endowed Scholarship at North Carolina Ag...
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(BPRW) Wells Fargo Partners with Bilt Rewards and Mastercard to Issue the First Credit Card that Earns Points on Rent payments without the Transaction Fee

(BPRW) Wells Fargo Partners with Bilt Rewards and Mastercard to Issue the First Credit Card that Earns Points on Rent payments without the Transaction Fee

(Black PR Wire) SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announces a new strategic partnership with Bilt Rewards, the leading loyalty program for renters, and Mastercard® to become the official issuer...
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(BPRW) Walmart Celebrates Female Entrepreneurs and Launch of Black Owned Beauty Brand at Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – During the 2022 Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit, Walmart convened a dynamic group of female business leaders for a weekend of learning and celebration. Led by Vice President of Constituent Rel...
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(BPRW) Future Dentists in the Making!

(BPRW) Future Dentists in the Making!

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, Fla. – Career Day is all about educating kids on future career options and grooming them to become future leaders. We can all agree that dentists are the gateway to creating healthy and happy long-lasting smiles...
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(BPRW) Babies Produce Stronger Immune Response to COVID Than Adults

(BPRW) Babies Produce Stronger Immune Response to COVID Than Adults

(Black PR Wire) In a finding that could influence future COVID vaccine recommendations for the youngest Americans, new research finds that infants and toddlers have a stronger immune response to the new coronavirus than adults do. To arrive...
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(BPRW) ART 2063 Presents - Transatlantic Partnerships: Models and Opportunities

(BPRW) ART 2063 Presents - Transatlantic Partnerships: Models and Opportunities

(Black PR Wire) Africans Rising Together 2063 (ART 2063) is an initiative of Africans in the Diaspora to build bridges of reconciliation, and constructive partnerships for the common development of people of African descent. This webinar wi...
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(BPRW) CHILDREN TO LEADERS INC. HOST FUNDRAISER DETROIT CELEBRITY AND YOUTH BASKETBALL GAME AT THE PISTONS’ PRACTICE FACILITY

(BPRW) CHILDREN TO LEADERS INC. HOST FUNDRAISER DETROIT CELEBRITY AND YOUTH BASKETBALL GAME AT THE PISTONS’ PRACTICE FACILITY

(Black PR Wire) DETROIT, MI – Non-profit organization Children To Leaders Inc. is fundraising during The 6th Annual Skills and Drills Celebrity and Youth Basketball Game inside the Detroit Pistons Practice Facility ...
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(BPRW) Sistas Are Doin' It For Themselves Short Film Showcase Begins This Friday!

(BPRW) Sistas Are Doin' It For Themselves Short Film Showcase Begins This Friday!

(Black PR Wire) Greetings film lovers! BHERC is excited to announce our 29th Annual Sistas Are Doin’ It for Themselves Short Film Showcase. This year we are proud to present thirty phenomenal films by emerging Black female filmmakers....
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(BPRW) Deadline for The NextEra Energy Scholarship for Black Students in SECME is March 31, 2022

(BPRW) Deadline for The NextEra Energy Scholarship for Black Students in SECME is March 31, 2022

(Black PR Wire) FPL is committed to supporting our communities to help make them better places to live, work and raise a family. One way we do this is by supporting education programs that enrich students’ experiences, as it relates t...
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(BPRW) Waka Flocka Flame - HBCU Legacy Scholarship

(BPRW) Waka Flocka Flame - HBCU Legacy Scholarship

(Black PR Wire) Apply now for the Waka Flocka Flame HBCU Legacy Scholarship! This $5K scholarship, courtesy of rapper/actor/tech entrepreneur Waka Flocka Flame is designed to help support an HBCU student building thier legacy in STEM, innov...
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(BPRW) BOOT CAMP BEVERLY HILLS II

(BPRW) BOOT CAMP BEVERLY HILLS II

(Black PR Wire) Beverly Hills, CA - Join us again on April 2nd for the exclusive "Boot Camp Beverly Hills Executive Business Forum- Series II" training where Executives, Leaders and Entrepreneurs come together to education, train and develo...
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(BPRW) PHARRELL WILLIAMS’ BLACK AMBITION BUILDS UPON INAUGURAL YEAR’S SUCCESS WITH SECOND-YEAR PRIZE APPLICATION LAUNCH

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – Black Ambition empowers Black and Latinx innovators and communities to excel uninterrupted. Founded by Pharrell Williams in 2020, the non-profit announced today that applications for its second annual...
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(BPRW) Boston Residents and Recent Visitors of Color Needed for Tourism Research Study (virtual/paid)

(BPRW) Boston Residents and Recent Visitors of Color Needed for Tourism Research Study (virtual/paid)

(Black PR Wire) The Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau and Share More Stories are seeking people who live in Boston or have recently visited Boston to participate in a unique virtual research study. This research is being conduct...
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