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(BPRW) NASA Postdoctoral Program Seeks Early Career and Senior Scientists for Prestigious Fellowships at Its Locations Across the U.S.

(BPRW) NASA Postdoctoral Program Seeks Early Career and Senior Scientists for Prestigious Fellowships at Its Locations Across the U.S.

(Black PR Wire) OAK RIDGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NASA invites both early-career and senior scientists to explore fellowship opportunities in its postdoctoral program and share in NASA's mission to develop advancements in science, te...
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(BPRW) Grammy® Nominated Songwriter & Recording Artist, Alvin Garrett, Debuts Vibrant New Visual for ‘Roll Slide Roll’ & Announces the Release of His New EP ‘Talk to Her Like This’

(BPRW) Grammy® Nominated Songwriter & Recording Artist, Alvin Garrett, Debuts Vibrant New Visual for ‘Roll Slide Roll’ & Announces the Release of His New EP ‘Talk to Her Like This’

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA - Today, GRAMMY®-nominated songwriter and recording artist, Alvin Garrett, unveils the premiere of his sultry new music video, “Roll Slide Roll.” Shot in Atlanta, Georgia...
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(BPRW) Your Voice Matters: 2026 Call for Papers for the Black New England Conference

(BPRW) Your Voice Matters: 2026 Call for Papers for the Black New England Conference

(Black PR Wire) As we approach the 20th iteration of the Black New England Conference (BNEC), the organizers are inviting students, educators, scholars, community members, and creative voices to contribute to an important con...
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(BPRW) Dr. Brian G. Fite Launches Fite AI, a Free Faith-Aligned Leadership Support Tool for Churches and Ministries

(BPRW) Dr. Brian G. Fite Launches Fite AI, a Free Faith-Aligned Leadership Support Tool for Churches and Ministries

(Black PR Wire) Charlotte, NC — Dr. Brian G. Fite—author, consultant, and leadership strategist—today announced the launch of Fite AI, a free digital leadership support tool designed to assist church leaders and faith-base...
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(BPRW) Urban League of Hampton Roads Announces Esteemed Recipients for the 42nd Regional MLK Community Celebration Awards

(BPRW) Urban League of Hampton Roads Announces Esteemed Recipients for the 42nd Regional MLK Community Celebration Awards

(Black PR Wire) HAMPTON ROADS, VA — The Urban League of Hampton Roads (ULHR) proudly announces the distinguished recipients of the 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Award, presented during the 42nd Regiona...
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(BPRW) JESSIE TRICE COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION TO HOST THE 15th ANNUAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR

(BPRW) JESSIE TRICE COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION TO HOST THE 15th ANNUAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – The Jessie Trice Community Health Foundation (JTCHF) will host their 15th Annual Science and Engineering Fair.  The event, committed to increasing our youth’s reliance on science, is th...
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(BPRW) Mayor Mary Sheffield declares Detroit will be largest city in the nation to participate in Rx Kids

(BPRW) Mayor Mary Sheffield declares Detroit will be largest city in the nation to participate in Rx Kids

(Black PR Wire) Mayor Mary Sheffield is wasting no time making history—again. Just four days after taking the oath of office, Mayor Sheffield announced today that Detroit will be the largest city in the nation to participate in M...
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(BPRW) 2026 Denton Black Film Festival Releases Featured Programming and Films

(BPRW) 2026 Denton Black Film Festival Releases Featured Programming and Films

(Black PR Wire) DENTON, TEXAS  — Denton Black Film Festival is rolling out a powerful 2026 program anchored in the theme “Hope & Courage,” and the heart of that experience lives in a handful of flag...
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(BPRW) Pasadena’s 2026 Black History Festival Returns February 21 — A Celebration of Strength, Culture, and Community One Year After the Eaton Fire

(BPRW) Pasadena’s 2026 Black History Festival Returns February 21 — A Celebration of Strength, Culture, and Community One Year After the Eaton Fire

(Black PR Wire) Pasadena, CA — The City of Pasadena and Pasadena’s Black History Committee invite the community to save the date for the 2026 Black History Festival, taking place Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Robinson Park, 10...
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(BPRW) USPS Honors Phillis Wheatley, First Published African American Poet, With 49th Black Heritage Stamp

(BPRW) USPS Honors Phillis Wheatley, First Published African American Poet, With 49th Black Heritage Stamp

(Black PR Wire) What: The U.S. Postal Service is honoring Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), the first author of African descent in the American Colonies to publish a book, with the 49th stamp in the Black Heritage series. The first-da...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire's January Power Profiler: Monique Rodriguez

(BPRW) Black PR Wire's January Power Profiler: Monique Rodriguez

(Black PR Wire) Monique Rodriguez is a registered nurse, wife and mother, and the founder and CEO of Mielle Organics, an all-natural hair care and beauty brand rooted in care, intention and community. Before entering entrepreneurship,...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire Recognizes National Blood Donor Month

(BPRW) Black PR Wire Recognizes National Blood Donor Month

(Black PR Wire) January is National Blood Donor Month, a time to highlight the critical need for blood donations and honor the lifesaving impact of blood donors. Holiday celebrations, inclement weather, and cold and flu season often le...
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(BPRW) Starting the New Year with Intentional Goals

(BPRW) Starting the New Year with Intentional Goals

(Black PR Wire) The start of a new year often brings pressure to change everything at once. But real growth does not come from rushed resolutions; it comes from intention. The new year should be an invitation to pause, reflect and choo...
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(BPRW) ANNOUNCING THE 2026 BLACK WRITERS FELLOW

(BPRW) ANNOUNCING THE 2026 BLACK WRITERS FELLOW

(Black PR Wire) Hand Papermaking, Inc. is pleased to announce Alexis McKenney as the recipient of its 2026 Black Writers Fellowship. McKenney was selected through a national call for proposals held in summer 2025. Through this fellowsh...
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(BPRW) OWN ANNOUNCES NEW SERIES FEATURING AWARD-WINNING HOST IYANLA VANZANT: “IYANLA: THE INSIDE FIX”

(BPRW) OWN ANNOUNCES NEW SERIES FEATURING AWARD-WINNING HOST IYANLA VANZANT: “IYANLA: THE INSIDE FIX”

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – Renowned spiritual coach and best-selling author Iyanla Vanzant returns to OWN with the powerful new series IYANLA: THE INSIDE FIX, premiering Saturday, January 17 at 8PM ET/PT. This fr...
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(BPRW) WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 17th ANNUAL AAFCA AWARDS PRESENTED BY THE AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION (AAFCA)

(BPRW) WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 17th ANNUAL AAFCA AWARDS PRESENTED BY THE AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION (AAFCA)

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA – The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) recently announced the winners of its 17th annual AAFCA Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to cinema, along with its selections fo...
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(BPRW) Operation HOPE Announces Historic Partnership with the Country’s Top Nonprofits to Launch HOPE AI™ – a National Strategy for Inclusive Financial and AI Literacy

(BPRW) Operation HOPE Announces Historic Partnership with the Country’s Top Nonprofits to Launch HOPE AI™ – a National Strategy for Inclusive Financial and AI Literacy

(Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA — December 3, 2025 – Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low- and moderate-income Americans thrive in an ever-changing economy, today announced a historic partnership with a...
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(BPRW) DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE LAUNCHES SEARCH FOR NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

(BPRW) DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE LAUNCHES SEARCH FOR NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

(Black PR Wire) DALLAS – Led by the Chairman of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) Governance Committee, Jack Skinner, a five-member committee of external nonprofit leaders and board leadership has been formed to begin the sea...
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(BPRW) New Joint Center Brief Outlines Five Principles to Support Black Workers and Learners in Non-Degree Credential Pathways

(BPRW) New Joint Center Brief Outlines Five Principles to Support Black Workers and Learners in Non-Degree Credential Pathways

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON — Recently, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies published an issue brief titled “Five Principles to Support Black Workers and Learners in Pathways to Non-Degree Cred...
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(BPRW) Nike Announces Long-Term Partnership Extension With LSU and Launches Blue Ribbon Elite NIL Program

(BPRW) Nike Announces Long-Term Partnership Extension With LSU and Launches Blue Ribbon Elite NIL Program

(Black PR Wire) Nike and LSU are announcing a long-term extension of their five-decade partnership, bringing a new era of athlete-centered innovation and collaboration to Baton Rouge. The extension through 2036 deepens the longstanding r...
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