(BPRW) Joint Statement from the National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications, (NAMIC), Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT), and the Walter Kaitz Foundation regarding Diversity Week 2020

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(BPRW) Founder of Black Online Therapy to Host a Virtual Healing The Black Woman Inside 2-Day Intensive | Press releases

(BPRW) Founder of Black Online Therapy to Host a Virtual Healing The Black Woman Inside 2-Day Intensive To register: bit.ly/healingtheblackwoman2020 (Black PR Wire) Black women are essential to our homes

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Jackson Honored as ‘Best Mentor’

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Black PR Wire) – The Daily Business Review has recognized Government Law & Lobbying Shareholder Yolanda Cash Jackson as a “Best Mentor” in its 2020 Professional Excellence

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Source: South Florida Times

A salute to the AKA AKAdemy Class of 2020

Zeta Upsilon Omega Chapter and the men of Eta Rho Chapter of Omega Psi celebrate and congratulate the AKA AKAdemy Class of 2020

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(BPRW) ClickUrban is Mobilizing Black-Owned Businesses for Success with their Online Business Directory | Press releases

(BPRW) ClickUrban is Mobilizing Black-Owned Businesses for Success with their Online Business Directory An Online Business Directory Made for Us by Us (Black PR Wire) DENVER CO ClickUrban, LLC,

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Kappa Alpha Psi

Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ) is a collegiate Greek-letter fraternity with a predominantly African-American membership. Since the fraternitys founding on January 5, 1911 at Indiana University Bloomington, the fraternity has never limited membership based on color, creed or national origin. The fraternity

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Remembering Sidney Barthwell, Jr. | Afro

In 1965, Sidney was one of the first African Americans to graduate from Cranbrook School in Bloomfield

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

The Detroit Creativity Project Announces New Community Engagement Manager

The Detroit Creativity Project, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that develops and supports improv programs for young people in Detroit and neighboring cities has announced Teia Wallington as its Community Engagement

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I AM Eugene H. McLin

Eugene H. McLin was city recreational director, football coach, baseball official, sports writer for the St. Petersburg Times, teacher and amateur actor and

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Varsity staff up in arms over pay cuts

Public university lecturers and other workers are headed for a clash with their employers over pay

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Tammy Belton-Davis Joins Milwaukee Rep Leadership

In October 2019, Milwaukee Rep’s Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a new, five-year strategic plan, which centers equity, diversity and inclusion as one of the theater’s top

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Burundi: Politicians Broadly Accept Ruling Party's Win in Presidential Vote

Last week, the Burundian Constitutional Court upheld the final election results as announced by the National Election Commission, showing General Evariste Ndayishimiye winning 68 percent of the

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Source: allAfrica.com

(BPRW) The Gathering Spot Announces Challenge to Promote Black Economic Empowerment – The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Today, The Gathering Spot announced the #TGSPowerof30Challenge to encourage individuals and families nationwide to support Black businesses.”The most consistent question I’ve been asked over the last few weeks is ‘ Source link

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(BPRW) HBCU HEROES HOSTS FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL ESPORTS TOURNAMENT FOR HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ON JULY 5 IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE FILM CALL-TO-ACTION TO INCREASE STUDENT VOTER PARTICIPATION – The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) WHAT: The Good Trouble Takeover is a 4-hour, online NBA 2K20 tournament between six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and premiere-a-thon to support the release of JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE, a documentary about the Source link

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Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Lynn Williams is a Grammy nominated singer, former beauty queen and television and film actress. She was born on March 18, 1963 in Bronx, New York but soon moved to a more fashionable neighborhood. Her parents, Milton and Helen Williams, both worked as music teachers and so Williams and her

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(BPRW) OPRAH WINFREY HOSTS 'OWN SPOTLIGHT: OPRAH AND 100 BLACK FATHERS' TO AIR JUNE 30 AT 10 PM ET/PT ON OWN – The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES – Continuing conversations surrounding issues impacting Black lives, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today an all-new “OWN Spotlight: Oprah and 100 Black Fathers” to air Tuesday, June 30 at 10 p.m. Source link

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(BPRW) Helping Our Children Cope With Crisis – The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) The National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI) continues to stand with our communities and allies as we demand justice in policing, equitable policies, and fair treatment of Black people in all sectors, systems, institutions, and d Source link

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Zimbabwe: Heavy Traffic Poses Threat to Toll Bridge

The New Limpopo Bridge (NLB) was officially opened in 1995 by the late founding presidents of Zimbabwe and South Africa Robert Mugabe and Nelson Mandela respectively following a build-operate-transfer (BOT) deal that gave birth to the new

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Black workers more likely to face retaliation for raising Coronavirus concerns | The Atlanta Voice

A survey by the National Employment Law Project (NELP) about working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic confirms that corporate America has treated Black workers categorically worse than White workers during the

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

(BPRW) STARTINGPOINT: Efficient Client and Service Management For SMB Companies and Teams – The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) Redondo Beach, CA: StartingPoint Technologies today announced the release of its new client and service management SaaS offering for small to medium sized companies and teams to securely increase client engagement and streamline workflow. Source link

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With National Crises Harming Mental Health, Technology Provides Hope - Milwaukee Community Journal

The constant stream of stressful news never seems to end. A confluence of earth-shattering events – the coronavirus pandemic and mass protests against racial injustice – causes millions of people to check on the latest developments via their social media feed. The habit has given rise to the term

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

(BPRW) HBCU Buzz Presents: 2020 HBCU Top 30 Under 30 | Press releases

(BPRW) HBCU Buzz Presents: 2020 HBCU Top 30 Under 30 30 Leaders from 18 Historically Black Colleges, Honored (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. ⁠— For the sixth year, HBCU Buzz

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Black Workers More Likely To Face Retaliation For Raising Coronavirus Concerns

A survey by the National Employment Law Project (NELP) about working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic confirms that corporate America has treated Black workers categorically worse than White workers during the

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Source: https://seattlemedium.com

Uganda: Truckers At Mirama Hills Border Post 'Overwhelm' Authorities

The Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Mr George Bakunda, said the government of Rwanda has put in place stringent measures against the truckers entering into the country which has in turn paralysed movement at the

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(BPRW) ClickUrban is Mobilizing Black-Owned Businesses for Success with their Online Business Directory The Black Chronicle

(Black PR Wire) DENVER CO ClickUrban, LLC, is bridging the gap between black businesses and black consumers. The company has created a dynamic platform that allows black-owned enterprises to

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Source: The Black Chronicle

How To Check If Your Hotel Is Clean During The Pandemic – Free Press of Jacksonville

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) recently announced new protocols across major hotel chains would include hand sanitizer dispensers in guest entrances and contact spots and using “superior cleaning products” that focus on bacteria-killing ingredients, in accordance with The Centers

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

Inslee Appoints Nathaniel McMillion As New CWU Student Trustee

Governor Jay Inslee recently appointed Nathaniel McMillion to serve as the student trustee on Central Washington University’s board for the 2020-21 academic

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Jamaicans urged to protect pimento plants, bitterwood trees

THE National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is calling on individuals to desist from the unsustainable harvesting of pimento plants and the bitterwood

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Far-right Patriots beclown themselves on the Fourth of July with two hoax rallies

America’s far-right “Patriots” explored new ways to snooker themselves this holiday weekend in two rallies, both ostensibly aimed at attacking the “radical left,” on opposite sides of the country. In Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, hundreds of militiamen...

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