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(BPRW) Dance Moms Star Nia Sioux to Release Debut Book, Bottom of the Pyramid, With Harper Horizon on November 4, 2025

(BPRW) Dance Moms Star Nia Sioux to Release Debut Book, Bottom of the Pyramid, With Harper Horizon on November 4, 2025

(Black PR Wire) NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Triple threat Nia Sioux is finally telling her side of the story with her debut book, Bottom of the Pyramid: A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing for Myself, and Starring in My Own Life,...
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(BPRW) 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® presented by Coca-Cola® Expands Lineup: Babyface, Jill Scott & Friends, Patti LaBelle, Jazmine Sullivan, Master P’s Final Show, Plus Quincy Jones Tribute & Superlounge Returns

(BPRW) 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® presented by Coca-Cola® Expands Lineup: Babyface, Jill Scott & Friends, Patti LaBelle, Jazmine Sullivan, Master P’s Final Show, Plus Quincy Jones Tribute & Superlounge Returns

(Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, ESSENCE Communications, the esteemed publisher of ESSENCE Magazine—America's leading lifestyle publication dedicated to Black women since 1970, proudly announces the seco...
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(BPRW) From Intern to Industry Leader: How UNCF’s Student Leadership Conference Prepares Diverse Students for the Workforce

(BPRW) From Intern to Industry Leader: How UNCF’s Student Leadership Conference Prepares Diverse Students for the Workforce

(Black PR Wire) Each year, the challenge grows for employers trying to find and hire the next generation of culturally diverse, talented leaders. At UNCF, we believe the solution isn’t just who you hire, it’s also how you prepar...
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(BPRW) NAACP Calls on FEMA to Uphold Protections for Black Communities

(BPRW) NAACP Calls on FEMA to Uphold Protections for Black Communities

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – The NAACP submitted comments in response to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Request for Information (RFI) regarding the potential programmatic and organizational updates within the ag...
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(BPRW) Patients, Health Care Providers, and Civil Rights Organizations Urge Shareholders at Tenet Healthcare to Support Proposal on Maternal Health Transparency

(BPRW) Patients, Health Care Providers, and Civil Rights Organizations Urge Shareholders at Tenet Healthcare to Support Proposal on Maternal Health Transparency

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON — The NAACP, along with Legal Defense Fund (LDF), National Action Network (NAN), the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, and the W. Montag...
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(BPRW) NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE’S MAIN STREET TAX INITIATIVE: A BOLD, EQUITABLE PLAN TO LIFT COMMUNITIES OUT OF POVERTY AND STIMULATE ECONOMIC GROWTH

(BPRW) NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE’S MAIN STREET TAX INITIATIVE: A BOLD, EQUITABLE PLAN TO LIFT COMMUNITIES OUT OF POVERTY AND STIMULATE ECONOMIC GROWTH

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the policies of the Trump administration and the chaos of their reckless application threaten to crater the economy and deepen inequality, the National Urban League unveiled a blueprint for...
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(BPRW) One of the Oldest African American Churches in Arlington, VA to Install, Reverend Dr. André D. Ivy, 10th Senior Pastor “A Sacred Partnership Between Pastor and People”

(BPRW) One of the Oldest African American Churches in Arlington, VA to Install, Reverend Dr. André D. Ivy, 10th Senior Pastor “A Sacred Partnership Between Pastor and People”

(Black PR Wire) Arlington, VA — Mount Zion Baptist Church, home to one of the oldest African American churches in Arlington, VA, will install The Reverend Dr. André D. Ivy as its 10th Senior Pastor on Sunday, June 1, 2025,...
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(BPRW) Black Wall Street USA and Adroit Comic Book Genius Project Unite to Empower a New Generation of Readers, Artists, and Change-Makers

(BPRW) Black Wall Street USA and Adroit Comic Book Genius Project Unite to Empower a New Generation of Readers, Artists, and Change-Makers

(Black PR Wire) Augusta, GA – Summer 2025 — Black Wall Street USA, a leading national movement dedicated to economic justice and community empowerment, proudly announces a groundbreaking partnership with Adroit Publishing a...
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(BPRW) Hampton University and Hinds Community College at Utica join the Thurgood Marshall College Fund as member schools

(BPRW) Hampton University and Hinds Community College at Utica join the Thurgood Marshall College Fund as member schools

(Black PR Wire) The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has added Hampton University (Hampton) in Virginia and Hinds Community College at Utica (Hinds CC) in Mississippi to its member schools, now totali...
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(BPRW) Califa Arts Chapter Shines with Debut of Canvas and Community at Historic Wilfandel Club House

(BPRW) Califa Arts Chapter Shines with Debut of Canvas and Community at Historic Wilfandel Club House

(Black PR Wire) The Califa Arts Chapter of The Society, Incorporated Supporting the Arts hosted a resounding success with its inaugural Canvas and Community: A Spring Art Affair on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the historic Wilfandel Club House i...
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(BPRW) NAACP Celebrates Voting Rights Victory in Alabama

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – The NAACP celebrates a federal court's decision in favor of the Association's Alabama State Conference members and plaintiffs, ruling that the state's congressional map must include two dist...
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(BPRW) Dr. Eli Joseph Secures USA Basketball Coaching License, Aims to Revolutionize Sports Training

(BPRW) Dr. Eli Joseph Secures USA Basketball Coaching License, Aims to Revolutionize Sports Training

(Black PR Wire) With a new Team USA Basketball coaching license joining his credentials as an academic and futurist, Dr. Eli Joseph is pioneering the future of sports instruction. His groundbreaking Extended Reality (XR) book system further...
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(BPRW) Reparations Activists to Host National Reparations Rally in Washington, D.C. on May 17, 2025 Commemorating the 100th Birthday of Malcolm X

(BPRW) Reparations Activists to Host National Reparations Rally in Washington, D.C. on May 17, 2025 Commemorating the 100th Birthday of Malcolm X

(Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C. – The National Black Cultural Information Trust, Inc. will officially join the National Reparations Rally as a media partner. On Saturday, May 17, 2025, the National Repar...
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(BPRW) NAACP and Adobe Celebrate the Return of the Cinematic Shorts Competition and the launch of the Creative Fellowship

(BPRW) NAACP and Adobe Celebrate the Return of the Cinematic Shorts Competition and the launch of the Creative Fellowship

(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – The NAACP, in partnership with Adobe, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the NAACP Cinematic Shorts Competition and the launch of the NAACP Creative Fellowshi...
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(BPRW) SAU Receives $132K from Alfred Street Baptist Church, Wiping Out Debt for Graduating Seniors

(BPRW) SAU Receives $132K from Alfred Street Baptist Church, Wiping Out Debt for Graduating Seniors

(Black PR Wire) At a time when many small private colleges and historically black colleges/universities (HBCUs) are fighting for survival, one church’s act of kindness shines as an example of justice, hope, and the enduring importance...
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(BPRW) EJI Announces 37 Winners of 2025 Montgomery Public Schools Legacy Scholarship

(BPRW) EJI Announces 37 Winners of 2025 Montgomery Public Schools Legacy Scholarship

(Black PR Wire) EJI has announced 37 winners of the 2025 Montgomery Public Schools Legacy Scholarship. The scholarship, which awards $10,000 to each recipient, is awarded to graduating seniors from each of the eight Montgomery public high s...
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(BPRW) Sunrise Dental Office Rebrands as Tommie Dental Under the Leadership of Local Dentist and Proud Mom, Dr. Kayla Tommie

(BPRW) Sunrise Dental Office Rebrands as Tommie Dental Under the Leadership of Local Dentist and Proud Mom, Dr. Kayla Tommie

(Black PR Wire) SUNRISE, Fla. – A well-established dental practice in the heart of Sunrise, formerly known as Caring Dental Services Sunrise, has entered a new chapter. Now rebranded as Tommie Dental, the practice is under the leaders...
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(BPRW) SBA Announces New Grant Funding to Support Made in America Manufacturing

(BPRW) SBA Announces New Grant Funding to Support Made in America Manufacturing

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a new funding opportunity as part of its Made in America Manufacturing Initiative, the agency’s targeted effort to restore the U.S industrial ba...
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(BPRW) City of North Miami Beach and Commissioner Daniela Jean Cordially Invite You to the 4th Annual NMB Small Business Summit & Expo

(BPRW) City of North Miami Beach and Commissioner Daniela Jean Cordially Invite You to the 4th Annual NMB Small Business Summit & Expo

(Black PR Wire) North Miami Beach, FL – The City of North Miami Beach, in collaboration with Commissioner Daniela Jean, proudly invites members of the business community to attend the 4th Annual NMB Small Business Summit & Expo, t...
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(BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund team member pens new book about artificial intelligence and the culture

(BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund team member pens new book about artificial intelligence and the culture

(Black PR Wire) A Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) team member recently published a book about the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and what an equitable approach to it could mean for underrepresented communities. Nyjal J...
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