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(BPRW) ‘The Cosby Show’ Star Malcolm‑Jamal Warner Passes Away at 54
(Black PR Wire) Malcolm‑Jamal Warner, the Emmy-nominated actor known worldwide for portraying Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died at the age of 54. Warner’s sudden death while on a family vacation in Costa Rica has left fan...
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(BPRW) Georgia HBCUs Rally To Support Students Left Unhoused By Job Corps Shutdown
By Aria Bell
(Black PR Wire) After students were forced out of their homes and communities due to the U.S. Department of Labor‘s interruption of operations, two HBCUs in Georgia are coming together to as...
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(BPRW) The HBCU Executive Leadership Institute Celebrates 5 Years of Empowering the Next Generation of Legacy Leaders Nationwide
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GA The Executive Leadership Institute at Clark Atlanta University (HBCU ELI) proudly marks its fifth anniversary with a celebration honoring three groundbreaking leadership cohorts: the distingui...
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(BPRW) Spelman College Shapes Future Women Changemakers
By Marlena Chertock
(Black PR Wire) Logan Smith, a rising junior at Spelman College, a UNCF member institution, wants to make healthcare more accessible and equitable for all.
“I’ve become passionate about addressing h...
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(BPRW) San Bernardino Native Jayden Daniels Hosts First Annual Community Day at Cajon High School
By Angela M. Coggs
(Black PR Wire) NFL quarterback and San Bernardino native Jayden Daniels returned to his hometown in a big way, hosting the First Annual Jayden Daniels Foundation Community Day at Cajon High School from 10:00 AM to 1...
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(BPRW) NAACP and Advocacy Groups Appeal Permit for xAI’s South Memphis Data Center, decisions around unpermitted methane gas turbines
(Black PR Wire) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of the NAACP and Young, Gifted & Green, filed an appeal with the Memphis and Shelby County Air Pollution Control Board, challenging the Shelby...
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(BPRW) "Women Rising: Inspiring Change & Growth" is the Focus of the Fourteenth Annual Women of Color Empowerment Conference
(Black PR Wire) Fort Lauderdale, FL – The Fourteenth Annual Women of Color Empowerment Conference proudly presents "Women Rising: Inspiring Change & Growth," a transformative event dedicated to empowering women of color amidst a r...
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(BPRW) Thanks to support from FPL, Pace Center for Girls Broward unveils a revamped outdoor space where the girls can relax, reflect and recharge
(Black PR Wire) Fort Lauderdale, FL - The Pace Center for Girls Broward, its board and staff are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for girls to build healthy relationships, plan for their future and overcome hist...
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(BPRW) Introducing Mahogany Mates: Old-School Connections, Real Life Vibes
(Black PR Wire) BOSTON, MA - In a dating world dominated by super-likes and endless swipes, there is a new social engagement experience created for Black soulful singles aged 50+ who are looking for love sparked by in-person connections. Ma...
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(BPRW) Executive Medical Group of North Miami Beach to Host Back-to-School Community Resource Event on July 26
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL — Back-to-School season is just around the corner, and Executive Medical Group of North Miami Beach is helping local families get a head start with its Back-to-School Community Resource Event. The event is se...
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(BPRW) Liberation Stories Book Tour Comes to Miami for a Night of Narrative Strategy, Movement Reflection, and Collective Visioning
WHAT: Liberation Stories Book TourWHEN: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | 6:00 to 7:30 PM EDTWHERE: Roots Bookstore and Market, 6610 Northwest 15th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/liberation-stories-book-tour-miami-stop-t...
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(BPRW) Talent Over Tokenism: Black Mayors Slash Crime Despite Media Silence
(Black PR Wire) While cable news pundits and national newspapers often fixate on urban dysfunction, Black mayors across America are delivering measurable, record-breaking progress in public safety—and getting almost no credit for it.&...
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(BPRW) NMA's Violence Prevention Council Unveils Groundbreaking Initiatives at 2025 Annual Convention
(Black PR Wire) Chicago, IL – The National Medical Association (NMA)’s Council on Violence Prevention will host a series of pivotal events focused on addressing gun violence in Black communities during the organization’s 1...
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(BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) to assume leadership of HBCU Philanthropy Symposium
(Black PR Wire) The Symposium, founded at Delaware State University, brings together HBCU leaders and philanthropic partners
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) President & CEO Dr. Harry L. Williams recently announced th...
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(BPRW) HBCU teams up with Google to help AI understand Black Voices
By Cobi Simmons
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. - A new partnership between Howard University and Google Research aims to help artificial intelligence (AI) systems better understand the richness and complexity of African American Engl...
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(BPRW) Congressional Caucus Leaders Introduce Resolution Affirming Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility as Core American Values
(Black PR Wire) Six major Congressional Caucuses—the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressional Equality Caucus (CEC),...
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(BPRW) Henry E. Bennett Achievement Foundation Drives Futures Forward with Annual Golf Tournament, Awarding 17 Scholarships to Northwest Indiana Scholars
(Black PR Wire) (HOBART, IND) - The greens of River Pointe Golf Course in Hobart, Indiana were alive with purpose and passion on Saturday, June 28, 2025 as the Henry E. Bennett Foundation successfully hosted its annual Golf Tournament....
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(BPRW) ESSENCE GU® and Kensington Grey Partner to Power a New Standard for Creator Culture at ESSENCE Festival Of Culture® Presented By Coca-Cola®
(Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- At the nation’s largest celebration of global Black culture, two creative forces partnered together to raise the bar for creators. ESSENCE GU® (ESSENCE Girls United) and Ken...
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(BPRW) ESSENCE GU® and Kensington Grey Partner to Power a New Standard for Creator Culture at ESSENCE Festival Of Culture® Presented By Coca-Cola®
(Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- At the nation’s largest celebration of global Black culture, two creative forces partnered together to raise the bar for creators. ESSENCE GU® (ESSENCE Girls United) and Ken...
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(BPRW) Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr. to Receive Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s International President’s Award of Excellence and Launches Second Edition of Best-Selling Book Say Yes to No Debt
(Black PR Wire) Somerset, NJ — In a powerful moment of recognition and achievement, Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr. - renowned faith leader, social innovator, and financial freedom advocate—will receive The International President&...
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