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Today

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YMCA's Boys and Young Men of Color (BYMOC) is pleased to announce a partnership with Old Spice's School of Swagger to help boys of color graduate high school via mentorship and career planning. This partnership will enable the nationwide expansion of...

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In celebration of Trans Day of Visibility, Equalpride is proud to announce a partnership with TransLash Media for the release of a short film series on Advocate Channel, ARTISTIC LEGACIES....

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March is Women's History Month, and for the first time in U.S. history, four women legislators are leading the four organizations that make up the Quad Caucus, a collaborative initiative comprised of the National Caucus of Native American Caucus of...

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The Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE), the largest center in the world dedicated to growing, scaling, and developing Black entrepreneurs proudly announces the strategic enhancement of its leadership team with two distinguished...

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Today, the Women's Suffrage National Monument Foundation welcomed 35 organizations committed to uplifting American women's history and empowering women and girls as the Foundation's founding cohort of National Partners. Together, the Foundation and...

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Inc. magazine revealed that Six Degrees Marketing has been recognized as the 6th fastest growing company on its annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Southeast  list: the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Southeast private companies, South...

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A one-of-a-kind healthcare collaborative, the Center for Better Aging (CBA) located at St. Bernard Hospital, opens in July with a health equity mandate to serve the growing 50+ population on Chicago's Greater South Side. ...

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Private School Village (PSV), a first-of-its-kind community-based nonprofit organization that supports Black and brown students through the K-12 private school experience, is excited to announce the first recipients of The Village Scholarship. Six...

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This week marks the launch of The Lenserf Group's pioneering "Exceed Your Potential Academy" for over 20 student interns from six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This innovative, employer-sponsored program offers an 8-week...


27 march 2024

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Black Women for Wellness (BWW), a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to the health and well-being of Black women and girls, is pleased to announce the launch of its Fierce Aunties Campaign. This campaign aims to engage and empower Aunties...

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Athlete, Entrepreneur, and Media Personality Chiney Ogwumike Teams Up with 3-Time WNBA Champion Alysha Clark to Empower Diversity in Athlete Media with Investment in PlayersTV, Unveiling Exciting New Content During Women's History Month          `...

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The nation's largest African American-led mentoring organization, 100 Black Men of America, Inc., announced today the launch of its "Real Men Vote" campaign and 14-city tour. The tour kicks off in Cleveland, Ohio on April 1st at Premier Barbershop,...


26 march 2024

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The Urban League of Union County is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded more than a third of the $3.9 million funding package secured by Representative Rob Menendez to serve the citizens of Elizabeth, New Jersey. As part of the...

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The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) hosted the prestigious 2024 USBC Power 50 Women's Luncheon on Thursday, March 21st, at the Salamander Hotel in Washington, D.C., marking a significant celebration of Black HERstory and National Women's History...

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March is Women's History Month, and for the first time in U.S. history, four women legislators are leading the four organizations that make up the Quad Caucus, a collaborative initiative comprised of the National Caucus of Native American Caucus of...

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It's time for students to use their mischievous spirit for good! The Mischief for Change scholarship is now live for the 2024-2025 academic year. Funded by the SOUR PATCH KIDS Brand in partnership with Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), current...

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The Rainbow Push Coalition & Citizenship Education Fund honored Operation HOPE Chairman, Founder, and CEO John Hope Bryant at their 27th Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit on March 25th. Hosted at The New York Stock Exchange, the event...

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On March 25, 2024, BookLife rendered its assessment of the new book published by Washington Comix, Black Justice: The Awakening. BookLife characterized the book as, "this rousing superhero debut and origin story boasts a compelling cast, polished...

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Dark & Lovely, the #1 hair color brand for Black women, is joining forces with The Sims franchise and its leading life simulation video game, The Sims 4 and multi-award-winning gaming content creator and DE&I advocate Danielle "Ebonix" Udogaranya to...

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Memphis Mayor Paul Young, in partnership with the African American Mayors Association (AAMA), announced the launch of the Black Mayors' Coalition on Crime (BMCC), an initiative to harness the collective power of black mayors across...

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ALIVE Podcast Network is proud to present an eclectic and diverse line-up of new shows set to captivate and inspire listeners this spring season. From thought-provoking discussions on empowerment and entrepreneurship to immersive explorations of...

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Women and gender-diverse individuals account for more than half of Canada's population yet continue to face significant barriers and inequalities. This includes underrepresentation in leadership positions, pay gaps, and high risk of intimate partner...


25 march 2024

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reVolver Podcasts is thrilled to announce the launch of a groundbreaking new podcast show, The Median Society, hosted by the talented Anthony Mitchell, Jr. This captivating podcast is set to bring to the forefront the socio-economic and political...

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Better Brothers Los Angeles (BBLA), in partnership with The DIVA Foundation, under the guidance of the Emmy® Award-winning actress and activist Sheryl Lee...

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Citizens Trust Bank Residential Mortgage Division announced its Down Payment Assistance Grant Program to allow eligible homebuyers to overcome the financial barrier of making a substantial down payment when purchasing a home. This grant is being...


22 march 2024

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CEO Reco McCambry announced this week that Novae has been accepted into the Direct Selling Association after a unanimous vote by their Board of Directors. The acceptance is a major step for Novae, which has now appeared on the Inc 5000 list of...


21 march 2024

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Today, 123 leading civil rights, public health, medical, faith, youth-serving and other organizations placed a full-page ad in The Washington Post and issued a joint statement urging the Biden Administration to issue final rules this month to...

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TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectors and sensors, will welcome another 10 students this year into its African Heritage Scholarship Program....

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HealthCentral and the Skin Cancer Foundation (SCF) today announced the launch of the Skin Cancer in People of Color partnership, a collaboration committed to heightening awareness of skin cancer risks in people of color and the issues and inequities...

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On the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we remind ourselves of the importance of promoting equal rights and opportunities for every human being, regardless of skin colour or ethnicity. As a country that finds its...

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The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: "Today, on this International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we reaffirm our...


20 march 2024

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For the second year in a row, FirstEnergy Corp. has been designated as a Top 50 Diversity Employer by Minority Engineertm magazine. The rankings are determined based on a survey of randomly selected Minority Engineer readers who were asked to name...

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Carol's Daughter, a pioneer in the natural hair care space, is expanding two classic collections ? Goddess Strength and Black Vanilla ? with NEW styling products. The brand's latest innovations are the Goddess Strength Smooth & Shape Balm and the...

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Today, MD Financial Management Limited (MD), Scotiabank and the Black Medical Students' Association of Canada (BMSAC) announce a three-year agreement to support initiatives that facilitate social connection and mentorship among Black medical...

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At the State of the Club address during The Gathering Spot's (TGS) 8th anniversary Gather Weekend celebration, co-founders Ryan Wilson and TK Petersen announced significant expansions to their influential network. TGS will establish its fourth...

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Dark & Lovely announces 'Play in Color,' a new brand initiative created to empower Black women to experiment and express their fun, playful side with color. With 'Play in Color' comes the debut of the brand's newest hair color collection, Fade Resist...

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The African Nova Scotian Justice Institute (ANSJI) proudly announces the appointment of Shawna Paris-Hoyte, ONS, KC, MSW, RSW, as its new Executive Director. A fifth-generation African Nova Scotian, Shawna brings a wealth of experience and dedication...

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Key takeaways Streaming providers are experiencing continued disruption, and redesigning past models may not be working....


19 march 2024

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Spectrum Medical Care Center and its executive leadership established the "Glen Spencer Ending the HIV Epidemic Fund" in 2022 to honor Glen Spencer's legacy and dedication to increasing HIV awareness throughout the LGBTQ+ community. It is focused on...

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Today, MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving announced Birthing Beautiful Communities (BBC) as one of the Yield Giving Open Call's largest awardees which supports  people and places experiencing the greatest need in the United States. BBC received $2...

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Global leadership advisory and executive search firm Vanguarde, announced today, the appointment of Gabrielle Brown as Managing Partner & Head of Operations. Gabrielle will report to LP Green, II, Chairman & CEO of Vanguarde. ...

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YouScience®, the leading technology provider dedicated to solving the skills gap crisis for students and employers, and Black Girls Do STEM, a 501c3 nonprofit organization empowering Black girls to achieve equitable Science, Technology, Engineering...

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AIandYou, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between artificial intelligence (AI) and marginalized communities, announced the kickoff of its comprehensive voter education campaign today. The initiative will be rolled out...

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The Republic of Zambia and Operation HOPE today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote financial literacy. The...


18 march 2024

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Representing the interests of more than 100,000 Black real estate professionals, the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) announced today that it is preparing member agents and brokers for a new environment created by a lawsuit...

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The Endometriosis Network of Canada (TENC) is urgently calling on the Federal Government to launch a National Action Plan for Endometriosis. This critical initiative is designed to address substantial gaps in the treatment and research of the...

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Dr. Bill Winston, a globally renowned pastor, entrepreneur, and business leader, presents the 2024 Business & Leadership Conference (BLC). BLC is a two-day hybrid experience purposed to equip entrepreneurs...

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High Resolution Images HERE The 55th NAACP Image Awards Golf Invitational , A PGD Global production, presented by Wells Fargo teed off on Tuesday, March 12, at Monarch Beach Golf Links. The event kicked off Image Awards week...

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The Knowledge House (TKH) - the nationally recognized Bronx, NY founded tech organization celebrates ten years of providing accessible, free technology programs for youth and young adults in New York City and their expansion cities - Atlanta, GA; Los...

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In bold defiance of convention and a powerful tribute to the impact of the Black community, artist and rapper Griot B, also the founder of School Yard Rap ? which teaches true history to children through music written by Griot B ? announces his Moor...

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