(BPRW) Cardiovascular health risks continue to grow within Black communities, action needed CPR training and heart health education remain critical to closing the survival gap and advancing equitable health solutions in Black communities (Black PR Wire) DALLAS – The American Heart Association’s 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical Update reports that while progress has been made […]
(BPRW) Cardiovascular health risks continue to grow within Black communities, action needed CPR training and heart health education remain critical to closing the survival gap and advancing equitable health solutions in Black communities (Black PR Wire) DALLAS – The American Heart Association’s 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical Update reports that while progress has been made […]
(BPRW) Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association will continue to reduce inequities in breastfeeding support for Black families BMBFA Receives Major Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation to Boost Breastfeeding Equity and Community Health (Black PR Wire) Detroit, MI – Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA) will continue to enhance community capacity and better serve Black mothers. This continued work […]
On April 20, the Omicron Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., at the University of Cincinnati witnessed a historic moment as identical triplet sisters Brianna, Brittany, and Brooke Jones were initiated into the sorority. Their induction not only adds to the chapter’s distinguished legacy but also continues a rich family tradition, making them a […]
According to Essence, the survivors and descendants of the group are Black and Latino natives of Palm Springs, CA. In the 1950s and ’60s, their families were driven out of a neighborhood known as Section 14, so new commercial real estate opportunities like luxury hotels, clothing stores and other businesses could be developed. Local government […]
Houston native Ivy Lawrence-Walls is passionate about food equity and access. As a third-generation farm owner, Lawrence-Walls used the skills honed by her family to help the community that raised her. Lawrence-Walls followed her passion to open Ivy Leaf Farms in 2019. Lawrence-Walls opened her first community farm, Ivy Leaf Farms, in 2019. Hoping to use […]
Dave’s Gourmet, the company that brought Chef Pii‘s Pink Sauce to Walmart shelves, is responding to recent allegations made by the creator. She recently went viral again and this time, it was for claiming she was “financially sabotaged” by the company, which she did not name. Earlier this month, Chef Pii (born Victoria Shaw) made […]
(BPRW) Opportunity Fund Launches Fund 2 to Continue Investing in Outstanding Black and Latinx Founders Paul Judge will assume leadership as Chairman after serving as a Founding Investment Committee member. (Black PR Wire) With the launch of the $100 million SB Opportunity Fund in June 2020, SoftBank Group (SoftBank) made an unprecedented commitment to invest in founders who […]
(BPRW) Fearless Fund and Tory Burch Foundation Continue Partnership to Award $1 Million in Grants to Women of Color Entrepreneurs – $10,000 to $20,000 grants will be awarded to 75 businesses – Applications are open until April 28, 2023 (Black PR Wire) ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Fearless Fund and the Tory Burch Foundation opened applications for the third cohort of the Women […]
(BPRW) Holiday Cheer Spreads as Boys & Girls Clubs of America Alumni & Brand Supporters Continue Efforts to Help Youth Achieve Great Futures With the holidays in full swing, loyal Boys & Girls Club celebrity alumni and brand partners are spreading joy and investing in the next generation of leaders, innovators and problem-solvers through December […]