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(BPRW) Heather McTeer Toney, Environmental Defense Fund Expert and Moms Clean Air Force's Almeta E.Cooper Available to Highlight the Intersection of Juneteenth and Climate Action
(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC – Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Moms Clean Air Force acknowledge and pay respect to the hope maintained by 250,000 enslaved Black Texans as they awaited liberation two years after the Emanci...
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(BPRW) Black Kids Abroad: The Mental Health Benefits of Blacks Traveling Young
(Black PR Wire) Some of us have been blessed to travel abroad and spend part of our lives as nomads, globe-trotting and collecting life-changing experiences through travel.
As adults, we’re well aware of the benefits of travel; relaxa...
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(BPRW) Fathers’ UpLift Awarded $100,000 Cummings Grant
(Black PR Wire) Boston – Fathers’ UpLift is one of 140 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 to $500,000 each through Cummings Foundation’s $25 Million Grant Program. The Boston-based organization was chosen...
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(BPRW) Greenwood Adds Key Players to Leadership
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Greenwood, the digital banking platform for Black and Latino individuals and business owners today announced three recent hires. Marie-Le joins the fintech as chief marketing officer, Gopal Ravi ha...
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(BPRW) MBDA Export Academy Launched in Florida
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – On Wednesday, June 8, the Florida Minority Business Development Agency Export Center, operated by M. Gill & Associates, Inc., hosted the virtual launch of the new and exciting Florida MBDA Export A...
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(BPRW) 'State Of Black Music' Podcast Debuts On The Mocha Podcast Network In Celebration of NMAAM Juneteenth Black Music Month Summit
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, DC – In celebration of Black Music Month, the Mocha Podcasts Network (MPN) is proud to announce the premiere of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) ‘STATE OF BLACK MUSIC’ podca...
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(BPRW) JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase announced an expanded five-year, $30 million commitment to the financial and career success of students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This commitment expan...
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(BPRW) ART 2063 Selects Honorary Chairs for Second Annual Juneteenth Caribbean Walkathon
(Black PR Wire) ST. LOUIS, MO – Africans Rising Together 2063 (ART 2063) is pleased to announce the selection of honorary chairs for its annual Walkathon commemorating Juneteenth and National Caribbean Heritage Month. They s...
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(BPRW) Denny’s Joins “Pathways” Program to Support Black Franchise Ownership
(Black PR Wire) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Today, Denny’s announced its commitment to the Pathways to Black Franchise Ownership program created by the Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA). Denny’s...
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(BPRW) Greenwood Adds Key Players to Leadership - Fintech Industry Veterans Marie-Le, Gopal Ravi, and Johannes Denson Join Greenwood as the Company Expands its Diverse Leadership Team
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Greenwood, the digital banking platform for Black and Latino individuals and business owners today announced three recent hires. Marie-Le joins the fintech as chief marketing officer, Gopal Ravi ha...
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(BPRW) Atlanta’s Female Owned Cigar Lounge To Host Fundraiser For Father-Focused Non-Profit On Father’s Day
I'm A Father F1rst To Receive Donation From Stanley's For Work In South Fulton Community
(Black PR Wire) Stanley’s Cigar Lounge is uplifting and empowering fathers at its inaugural Father’s Day Celebration occurring on Father&rs...
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(BPRW) Ready Life, Black-Owned Fintech Aimed at Economic Empowerment, Celebrates Launch, Announces Sponsorship of Denny's Orange Blossom Classic
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ready Life, a new digital banking and payment processing platform designed to make first-time home purchases and small business growth possible for Black consumers, announced Tuesday it would be th...
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(BPRW) Author Brenda DeRouen releases her new book “I’m a Lawyer”
(Black PR Wire) Houston, TX – On June 14th, 2022, Innovating Marketing Group announced the release of Brenda DE Rouen’s children’s book “I’m a Lawyer.” The book is set to be released in Barnes and Noble a...
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(BPRW) TSU and NASA announce Space Act Agreement for educational opportunities
(Black PR Wire) Texas Southern University and NASA Johnson Space Center signed a Space Act Agreement that will expand opportunities for education, workforce development, and research.
Under the agreement, TSU and NASA will work collaborativ...
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(BPRW) Juneteenth: A National Day of Commemoration and Protest
(Black PR Wire) Friday, June 17th. 2022, 11:00 AM EST at sites across the U.S. The More Than A Moment Alliance, a national coalition of human rights advocates, former BLM activist and cultural workers are calling for Juneteenth Substan...
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(BPRW) Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello to Commemorate Juneteenth with “Ascendant: The Power of Descendant Communities to Shape Our Stories, Places, and Future”
(Black PR Wire) CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — On Saturday, June 18, 2022, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello will host Ascendant: The Power of Descendant Communities to Shape Our Stories, Places, and Future. This is a public progr...
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(BPRW) Small businesses are coming together to collaborate in honor of Juneteenth
(Black PR Wire) Small businesses are coming together to collaborate in honor of Juneteenth. Recognized each year on June 19, this holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.
Founded in 2018 by Lillian Jackson & M...
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(BPRW) Atlanta’s Female Owned Cigar Lounge To Host Fundraiser For Father-Focused Non-Profit On Father’s Day
(Black PR Wire) Stanley’s Cigar Lounge is uplifting and empowering fathers at its inaugural Father’s Day Celebration occurring on Father’s Day (June 19) at 4 pm at 3220 Butner Rd, Ste. 210, Atlanta, GA, 30331. Fathers who...
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(BPRW) 5 Tips to Help Young Children Understand Anger
(Black PR Wire) Generally, anger is a natural response to distressing issues or situations — yet, it is often felt or expressed in ways that are scary, confusing or even unhealthy. As a result, we often consider anger to be a “b...
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(BPRW) The Fourth Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Announces Early Selection Films and Inaugural Advisory Board
(Black PR Wire) Morehouse College, the nation’s only college dedicated to educating and developing men of color, announced the expanded dates, early selection films, and new advisory board for the Fourth Annual Morehouse College Human...
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