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A shampoo advertisement shared on the website of South African drug retail giant Clicks Group on Friday drew the ire of locals who deemed it “racist”, triggering protests in the country. The protests forced the pharmaceutical company to close over 400 of its stores nationwide after seven were
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Nickelodeon pulls new show after backlash for similarity to 'Hair Love' : TheGrio
Nickelodeon has decided to pull a new series after facing accusations that the popular children's network was copying Matthew Cherry’s... View Article The post Nickelodeon pulls new show after facing backlash for similarity to 'Hair Love' appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Dallas Weekly Announces Collaboration with Dallas Free Press | Dallas Weekly
The Dallas Weekly is pleased to announce a collaborative partnership with the Dallas Free Press. The partnership will allow for enhanced coverage, distribution and content sharing for both news organizations while expanding our distribution areas and eliminating news deserts in the DFW metroplex by
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(BPRW) Culture & Convos, the podcast, is going live | Press releases
(BPRW) Culture Convos, the podcast, is going live
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(BPRW) ONYX Magazine Launches &MaskUp! Stop the Spread& Billboard Campaign The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) Orlando, Fla. ONYX Magazinehosted a news conference with its partnersOrlando Health,Orange Blossom Family Health Center,City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer,Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, and other com
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(BPRW) HBCU Buzz Presents: 2020 HBCU Top 30 Under 30 - The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. ⁠ For the sixth year, HBCU Buzz presents the HBCU Top 30 Under 30, honoring the achievements of alumni of historically Black colleges and universities.
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(BPRW) Florida’s MBDA Export Center Announces “Buy MBE Day” on September 19, 2020
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL - In honor of the 2020 National Minority Enterprise Development Week (MED Week), the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Export Center – Florida, will launch…
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Amazon Expands while Congress Makes Postal Service Fund Retiree Benefits 75 Years in Advance – The Wilmington Journal
The U.S. Postal Service is facing a new threat in Amazon's rapid expansion, but financial baggage heaped on it by Congress makes it even harder to compete. The postal service is subject to a 2006 [...]
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(BPRW) Happy Historic Virginia Key Beach Park Day – The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL- Join us in celebrating the 75th Anniversary & the official Day of Miami's Paradise Renewed - Historic Virginia Key Beach Park on Saturday, August 1st,…
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New Fortress donates tablets, laptops to 300 students
As uncertainty looms about the physical reopening of schools this term due to the increase in the spread of the COVID-19 virus in Jamaica and across the world, millions of parents are also concerned about the fate of their children’s education...
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(BPRW) TOURISM: SUN SEA AND MASKS. Anticipating the Post COVID-19 Recovery of the Caribbean Tourism Sector – The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) Amidst plans to resuscitate the Caribbean region’s economy post Covid-19, robust debate ensues as to the viability of Tourism as a main pillar of countries’ economies.   In a earlier release, Mrs. Jibrilu, Director General 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
WHAT (Black PR Wire) 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
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(BPRW) Ad Council Launches New PSAs To Help Parents and Families During COVID-19 Pandemic – The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ad Council, working with the White House, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), today launched a new s Source link
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(BPRW) National Black Guide's Building Wealth Through Entrepreneurship Virtual Conference – The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire)This organization hastapped several millionaire entrepreneurs and successful brands to share their road to entrepreneurship and how they've been able to build real wealth as business owners. …
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(BPRW) Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 75th Anniversary Celebration | Press releases
(BPRW) Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 75th Anniversary Celebration Virtual Film Exhibition and Cocktail Reception (Black PR Wire) Miami, Fla. –Celebrating 75 years of history, culture, and the environment. Join the…
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LEAP Innovations Hold Two-Day Virtual Summit to Prepare Educators for the Upcoming Academic Year | Chicago Defender
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WATCH | EFF protesters storm Clicks in Komani, shopper injured | News24
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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
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(BPRW) Founder of Black Online Therapy to Host a Virtual Healing The Black Woman Inside 2-Day Intensive | Press releases
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Magic Johnson Announces $100 Million in Loans for Business Owners of Color | Afro
(Black PR Wire) — Since April, when the $2 trillion COVID-19 Stimulus Bill was passed and the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) began to address COVID-19’s financial hits, the first study to look at the novel coronavirus’ impact on Black and Latinx business
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