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(BPRW) CBCF Honors Gala Host + Special Performance
(Black PR Wire) The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) is proud to announce the official host and musical guest for the CBCF Honors: Legacy & Leadership Gala—a signature event celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the...
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(BPRW) JTCHS Provides Free Dental Care for Uninsured Patients During Give Kids a Smile Day
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI — Good oral health habits start early, and every child deserves the care and support needed to build a healthy smile for life. With this in mind, Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS), in collaboratio...
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(BPRW) Sundial Media & Technology Group Appoints Amanda Butler as First Chief Marketing Officer
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sundial Media & Technology Group (SMTG), a human connections platform and the parent company of iconic brands like ESSENCE and Refinery29, has appointed Amanda...
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(BPRW) THE OLD NO. 77 & CHANDLERY TO CELEBRATE WORLD ART DAY WITH NEW WHERE Y’ART WORKS ROOTED EXHIBITION
(Black PR Wire) The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery, the charming boutique hotel located in New Orleans’ Warehouse District is celebrating World Art Day with a new exhibition in the hotel’s lobby level gallery. W...
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(BPRW) Famous Amos Marks Six Years of Investing in Black Entrepreneurship with 2026 Ingredients for Success Initiative
(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – Ferrero North America has launched the sixth annual Famous Amos Ingredients for Success (IFS) Entrepreneurs Initiative, in partnership with U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC). Each year, IFS provides...
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(BPRW) Save the Dates for the 33rd New York African Film Festival!
(Black PR Wire) African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF) celebrates the 33rd edition of the New York African Film Festival (NYAFF33) this May. Convened under the theme As the Stars Sow the Earth, the festival venerates cosmic agents—A...
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(BPRW) Gold medalist Simone Biles inaugurates signature restaurant at IAH
(Black PR Wire) HOUSTON – Gymnastics legend Simone Biles officially unveiled her signature restaurant, Taste of Gold, at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on Tuesday, March 24.
The upscale café, located in T...
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(BPRW) Opal’s Walk for Freedom coming to Cincinnati for Juneteenth
(Black PR Wire) CINCINNATI – This June, Cincinnati will be among a select group of cities nationwide to host the 2026 National Opal’s Walk for Freedom, a Juneteenth observance honoring the end of slavery in the United State...
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(BPRW) W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With A Cause explores the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois.
(Blak PR Wire) American Masters recently announced the new documentary W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With A Cause from Peabody Award-winning director Rita Coburn will premiere May 19, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check lo...
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(BPRW) THE SOUTHERN CROWN BRINGS LUDACRIS, T.I., RICK ROSS, BIG K.R.I.T., AND BIGXTHAPLUG TO JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY FOR A HISTORIC MULTI-HEADLINER STADIUM CONCERT
(Black PR Wire) JACKSON, MS — ESC 8 Enterprises today announced The Southern Crown, a multi-headliner stadium concert coming to Jackson State University’s Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The...
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(BPRW) The Sachs Foundation Names Clint Smith as Sachs Fellow
(Black PR Wire) DENVER, Colo., — Recently, the Sachs Foundation announced that acclaimed author, poet and educator Clint Smith will join the organization as its inaugural Sachs Fellow beginning April 1, 2026.
This milestone marks a...
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(BPRW) Sky Soul Festival Returns Bringing Star-Studded R&B and Hip-Hop Line-up
(Black PR Wire) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — While Louisville is home to signature music events across multiple genres, Sky Soul Festival continues to grow as the city’s premier celebration of R&B, hip hop, and soul culture. The one‑da...
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(BPRW) HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HONOR SINGER BRANDY WITH STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME
(Black PR Wire) WHO | HONOREE Brandy
EMCEE Emmy Award winning host and sports and entertainment pre...
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(BPRW) Bowie State University Joins National Effort to Strengthen Career-connected Learning and Work
(Black PR Wire) BOWIE, Md. — Bowie State University has been selected as one of 16 colleges and universities nationwide to participate in From Campus to Career, a national initiative supported by Lumina Foundation. This...
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(BPRW) CTPF Board of Trustees President, Jacquelyn Price Ward, Honored at the Chicago Defender’s 2026 Women of Excellence Awards
(Black PR Wire) Jacquelyn Price Ward, President of the Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund (CTPF) Board of Trustees, received the Chicago Defenders 2026 Women of Excellence Award. President Price Ward, along with 50 other ho...
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(BPRW) James Jones Named New Assistant Director of Broward County Library
(Black PR Wire) BROWARD COUNTY, FL - James Jones has been named the new Assistant Director for the Broward County Libraries Division. He has most recently held the position of Acting Assistant Director.
"I am delighted t...
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(BPRW) Grady Announces New South Fulton Medical Campus and Planned Leadership Transition, Signaling the Future of Care Delivery
(Black PR Wire) Recently, Grady Health System announced plans for a new medical center campus in South Fulton County – a major investment designed to expand access to high-quality care, relieve capacity constraints, and stre...
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(BPRW) Announcing the 2026 Cohort of Jazz Legacies Fellows
(Black PR Wire) The Mellon Foundation and the Jazz Foundation of America (JFA) today announced the second cohort of Jazz Legacies Fellows, honoring twelve legendary artists whose work has shaped and continues to impact the evolution of...
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(BPRW) New NAACP, Sanofi Report Unveils Roadmap for Advancing Health Equity Across the Country
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – The NAACP, in collaboration with Sanofi, released the findings of the ACE Your Health Community Wellness Survey, one of the largest contemporary grassroots assessments of community...
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(BPRW) Black PR Wire's April Power Profiler: Amanda Gorman
(Black PR Wire) She’s a wordsmith, a change maker, and one of the most prolific voices of our time. Amanda Gorman is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, as well as an award-winning writer and cum laude graduate of Harvar...
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