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March, 2024
Happy Women's History Month! From sports to government to the entertainment industry and beyond, Black women continue to inspire and uplift our community. Only this year, remarkable Sistas like Beyoncé, who...
February, 2024
In recognition of Black History Month, Black PR Wire and media partner, Business Wire will host a webinar to discuss Artificial Intelligence and its opportunities, challenges and impact in the Black community, including the...
January, 2024
Happy New Year! The Black PR Wire Team wishes this year brings you and your business endless possibilities and immense growth. The new year is the perfect time to outline new objectives, reaffirm commitment and embark on...
December, 2023
Everyone can use a little holiday cheer, right? Well, as the holidays usher in, Black PR Wire would like to spread some end of the year holiday cheer. In honor of the Christmas Season, Black PR Wire is wrapping...
November, 2023
Entrepreneurship can be the gateway to success. Conceptualizing an idea and bringing it to life can reap the sweetest rewards. Although entrepreneurship means different things to different people, it typically...
October, 2023
Back in 2000, I realized that there was a void in sharing news about people of color to the Black publishers, writers and reporters nationwide. Seeing this need, and knowing the value of this service and how it would impact our...
September, 2023
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving African Americans...
August, 2023
It's Black Business Month, a time to acknowledge and recognize the contributions of black-owned businesses across the nation and their key role in advancing diversity and equality. From local neighborhood ...
July, 2023
Did you know that July is National Black Family Month? This holiday is all about celebrating families and important family members. We all know that family is extremely important within the black community. So, this...
June, 2023
Happy Juneteenth! On June 19th, we celebrate the freedom of African Americans from slavery in the U.S. This momentous occasion was proclaimed a federal holiday by President Joe Biden in 2021.
April, 2023
April is National Minority Health Month! Every year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) observes National Minority Health Month to emphasize ...
March, 2023
Happy March, Happy Spring and Happy Women's History Month!
This edition of Thrivin' provides exciting news you can use. And our Power Profiler is in a league all by herself. Be sure take advanage of our special discount for services. Also, be sure to send us a photo and brief profile os a Sista in your network you'd like to pay tribute to for our "Sistas Who Succeed" profiles.
Thanks and enjoy!
February, 2023
Ever wonder why Black Media is so important? Here’s your chance to hear firsthand from the media history makers and shakers at the State of Black Media Webinar 2023 hosted by Business Wire in partnership with ...
January, 2023
Happy New Year!
With this new year comes fresh and new beginnings!
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December, 2022
‘Tis the season to be jolly, right? Although the holidays are all about cheer and joy, they can also be challenging for many. Some of the holiday activities can be a little overwhelming, giving way to holiday
November, 2022
In the Black community, voting is our collective power. Souls to the Polls is part of a national faith-based movement to register and inform potential voters on the importance of our voting power. This year, Election 2022 takes place on November 8th. During this midterm election, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate will be contested.
October, 2022
Each year, October is recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While breast cancer affects women of all ethnicities, unfortunately it is now more fatal for black women. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Black women with a breast cancer diagnosis have a 40% higher mortality rate than white women.
September, 2022
September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. During this observance, people living with sickle cell disease, as well as their caregivers, advocates and healthcare professionals, come together to bring...
August, 2022
August is National Black Business Month
Did you know that this month is National Black Business Month? It's the perfect time to recognize Black-owned businesses across the country and highlight their important role in the community and the national economy.
Black business owners account for about 10% of U.S. businesses and about 30% of all minority-owned businesses. Black Business Month is an opportunity to focus on black-owned businesses and help support and grow their representation in the nation's commercial landscape. If you are wondering how to contribute to it, you can start by supporting and encouraging black-owned businesses in your community.