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(BPRW) Miami Carnival’s Junior Carnival 2025 Delivers Culture, Color, and Community

(BPRW) Miami Carnival’s Junior Carnival 2025 Delivers Culture, Color, and Community

(Black PR Wire) Lauderhill, FL — The Miami Broward One Carnival Host Committee proudly celebrates the success of the 2025 Junior Carnival, which took place on Saturday, October 4th at The Grounds at the Lauderhill Performing Arts...
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(BPRW) Move Over, Shark Tank and Anthony Bourdain! Rachel Rodgers’ Kickstarter Series Redefines Creator-Owned Entrepreneurship!

(BPRW) Move Over, Shark Tank and Anthony Bourdain! Rachel Rodgers’ Kickstarter Series Redefines Creator-Owned Entrepreneurship!

(Black PR Wire) New York City, NY -- In true entrepreneurial spirit, The Rachel Rodgers Show is crowdfunded by the very audience it seeks to empower. Best-selling author, self-made millionaire, and Hello Seven founder Rachel Rodgers is pull...
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(BPRW) JTCHS Recognizes National Pharmacy Week and the Vital Role of Pharmacists

(BPRW) JTCHS Recognizes National Pharmacy Week and the Vital Role of Pharmacists

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL –  October 19-25 marks National Pharmacy Week, an annual observance that shines a spotlight on the commitment of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to patient care. Jessie Trice Community Health S...
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(BPRW) New leadership institute anchors nation’s first Black fraternity

(BPRW) New leadership institute anchors nation’s first Black fraternity

(Black PR Wire) The first Black Greek organization in the nation is celebrating a new milestone in its illustrious history. Alumni brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha’s Alpha chapter, founded at Cornell in 1906, unveiled a new leadership...
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(BPRW) Higher Ground to Launch "IMO: The Look" Podcast Series With Michelle Obama on November 5, Featuring Live Events Alongside Book Release

(BPRW) Higher Ground to Launch "IMO: The Look" Podcast Series With Michelle Obama on November 5, Featuring Live Events Alongside Book Release

(Black PR Wire) Higher Ground, the media company founded by President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, today announced a special six-part limited companion series to its hit podcast IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson. Th...
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(BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color Honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a Powerful Episode Featuring Marissa Thomas of For the Breast of Us

(BPRW) Thrivin’ in Color Honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a Powerful Episode Featuring Marissa Thomas of For the Breast of Us

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Black PR Wire’s Thrivin’ in Color podcast spotlights Marissa Thomas, co-founder and CEO of For the Breast of Us, a national community dedicated t...
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(BPRW) NCNW Uncommon Height Award Gala Back for 19th Year Celebrating 90 Years of Leadership, Advocacy, and Empowerment

(BPRW) NCNW Uncommon Height Award Gala Back for 19th Year Celebrating 90 Years of Leadership, Advocacy, and Empowerment

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) announced the Uncommon Height Award Gala will return on Dec. 6 for the 19th year, marking 90 years of dedication to leading, advocating...
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(BPRW) Hood College’s Black Student Union to Celebrate 51st Anniversary on October 24

(BPRW) Hood College’s Black Student Union to Celebrate 51st Anniversary on October 24

(Black PR Wire) Hood College’s Black Student Union (BSU) is celebrating its 51st anniversary with award-winning actor, best-selling author, entrepreneur and philanthropist Hill Harper. Harper will join the BSU for an evening of c...
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(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Encourages Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention

(BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Encourages Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention

(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, Fla. — October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) is joining hundreds of health organizations across the country in reminding the community to pay attentio...
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(BPRW) Passing the Torch, Building the Future: The Marsha P. Johnson Institute Welcomes New Executive Director

(BPRW) Passing the Torch, Building the Future: The Marsha P. Johnson Institute Welcomes New Executive Director

(Black PR Wire) COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Marsha P. Johnson Institute (MPJI), the nation’s leading organization dedicated to protecting and defending the human rights of BLACK transgender people, announces a historic leader...
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(BPRW) me too. International Launches Disruptors Council to Address Sexual Violence Crisis with Viola Davis, Gabrielle Union, Ayanna Pressley, and more

(BPRW) me too. International Launches Disruptors Council to Address Sexual Violence Crisis with Viola Davis, Gabrielle Union, Ayanna Pressley, and more

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – Recently, ‘me too.’ International co-founder Tarana Burke has announced the launch of the Disruptors Council, bringing together Academy Award winner Viola Davis, Congresswoman Ayanna Pr...
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(BPRW) Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Announces Full Program for the 31st Annual Black Harvest Film Festival

(BPRW) Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Announces Full Program for the 31st Annual Black Harvest Film Festival

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO — The Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago proudly announces the full lineup for the 31st Annual Black Harvest Film Festival, Chicago’s annual showcase for...
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(BPRW) Attorney Byron Cuthbert Champions Justice for NFL Players Battling CTE

(BPRW) Attorney Byron Cuthbert Champions Justice for NFL Players Battling CTE

(Black PR Wire) Attorney Byron Cuthbert’s unwavering commitment to justice has positioned him at the forefront of the battle for former NFL players struggling with the devastating symptoms and effects of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopat...
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(BPRW) Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Announces $50 Million Scholarship Commitment to Support Atlanta HBCU Students

(BPRW) Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Announces $50 Million Scholarship Commitment to Support Atlanta HBCU Students

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA— The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation recently announced a landmark $50 million, 10-year scholarship investment to support students at four of Atlanta’s Historically Black&n...
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(BPRW) African American Heritage Monument and Park to be Dedicated October 25, 2025, in Houston area

(BPRW) African American Heritage Monument and Park to be Dedicated October 25, 2025, in Houston area

(Black PR Wire) KENDLETON, TX  – On Saturday, October 25, 2025, Fort Bend County will dedicate the African American Heritage Monument + Park at Historic Bates Allen Park in Kendleton, Texas. Rising 40 feet and situated on a 236-a...
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(BPRW) ESSENCE Black Women in Business Presented by L’Oréal Groupe Proudly Honors the Achievements of Patti LaBelle, Ursula Burns, Monica Turner, Keia Clarke, Valeisha Butterfield, and Cheryl Porter

(BPRW) ESSENCE Black Women in Business Presented by L’Oréal Groupe Proudly Honors the Achievements of Patti LaBelle, Ursula Burns, Monica Turner, Keia Clarke, Valeisha Butterfield, and Cheryl Porter

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- For more than five decades, ESSENCE has celebrated Black women as the architects of culture, power, and progress. This October, ESSENCE Black Women in Business continues t...
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(BPRW) New National Resource Hub Launched to Support Women of Color Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer

(Black PR Wire) Philadelphia, PA — In honor of Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, Breastcancer.org, in partnership with the Tigerlily Foundation, has launched a new Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) Resource...
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(BPRW) New Research Explores How HBCUs Can Boost Arts Career Development

(BPRW) New Research Explores How HBCUs Can Boost Arts Career Development

(Black PR Wire) Washington, DC—Since their inception, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have created vital spaces for artistic expression. A new research report released by the National Endowment for the Arts (...
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(BPRW) Garcelle Beauvais Featured in Lifetime's Annual Stop Breast Cancer for Life PSA

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA – Lifetime continues its decades-long commitment to women’s health with the network’s 31st annual Stop Breast Cancer for Life campaign. This year’s PSA, in partnership w...
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(BPRW) FPL Invites Schools to Apply for $50,000 Classroom Makeover Grant

(BPRW) FPL Invites Schools to Apply for $50,000 Classroom Makeover Grant

(Black PR Wire) Juno Beach, Fla. - School is back in session and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is awarding ten eligible Florida schools $50,000 classroom makeover grants as part of its continued commitment to STEM education.   &nb...
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