Wilberforce University to Host Inaugural Isla HBCU Classic Featuring Fisk, Wilberforce, and Greenville Gymnastics Teams

Wilberforce University is set to host the inaugural Isla HBCU Classic, a three-day celebration of athletic excellence and HBCU culture, from February 14-16, 2025. The event, organized by the Isla Foundation in partnership with Brown Girls Do Gymnastics and Wilberforce University’s Women’s Gymnastics booster club, aims to highlight diversity and inclusion within gymnastics and cheerleading. […]

(BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund to host inaugural Workforce Development Summit in Birmingham | Press releases

Conference participants include students from TMCF’s 10 two-year member schools, which includes representation from historically Black community colleges (HBCCs), historically Black colleges (HBCs), Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs), historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and technical colleges. The summit will include sessions on workforce development, industry trends and professional growth, as well as a career fair featuring premier […]

(BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund to host inaugural Workforce Development Summit in Birmingham | Press releases

Conference participants include students from TMCF’s 10 two-year member schools, which includes representation from historically Black community colleges (HBCCs), historically Black colleges (HBCs), Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs), historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and technical colleges. The summit will include sessions on workforce development, industry trends and professional growth, as well as a career fair featuring premier […]

(BPRW) Forbes Publishes Inaugural ForbesBLK 50 List, Spotlighting Influential Black Trailblazers Creating Lasting Impact Across Business And Entrepreneurship | Press releases

(BPRW) Forbes Publishes Inaugural ForbesBLK 50 List, Spotlighting Influential Black Trailblazers Creating Lasting Impact Across Business And Entrepreneurship Don Peebles, Todd McDonald, Asahi Pompey, Shonda Rhimes, Tyler Perry, Serena Williams and Junior Bridgeman Among Leading Changemakers Recognized (Black PR Wire) Forbes recently announced the honorees of the inaugural ForbesBLK 50: Power, Wealth and Impact List, recognizing fifty […]

(BPRW) Forbes Publishes Inaugural ForbesBLK 50 List, Spotlighting Influential Black Trailblazers Creating Lasting Impact Across Business And Entrepreneurship | Press releases

(BPRW) Forbes Publishes Inaugural ForbesBLK 50 List, Spotlighting Influential Black Trailblazers Creating Lasting Impact Across Business And Entrepreneurship Don Peebles, Todd McDonald, Asahi Pompey, Shonda Rhimes, Tyler Perry, Serena Williams and Junior Bridgeman Among Leading Changemakers Recognized (Black PR Wire) Forbes recently announced the honorees of the inaugural ForbesBLK 50: Power, Wealth and Impact List, recognizing fifty […]

Watch The Yard Announces Partnership with Step Afrika! for the Inaugural Step Afrika! Step Classic

Watch The Yard is proud to announce its role as the official media sponsor for the inaugural Step Afrika! Step Classic, a groundbreaking three-day celebration of culture, community, and the power of stepping. Taking place February 14-16, 2025, in Washington, DC, the event promises to bring together the country’s top step teams, paying homage to the […]

Here’s What To Know About BAFTA’s Inaugural NYC Tea Party, Which Brought Out Colman Domingo, Jharrel Jerome And More

For the first time, BAFTA brought its Tea Party awards season event to New York City. The inaugural BAFTA New York Tea Party was hosted at The Pierre New York, and was done in conjunction with The New York Film Festival. Who attended the first BAFTA New York Tea Party The event drew talent, including Daniel […]

(BPRW) Hopelab Names Inaugural Cohort of Six HBCU Researchers to Drive Black Youth Wellness Initiatives | Press releases

Billie Castle, Ph.D., MPH, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Services at Xavier University of Louisiana is working with young people in New Orleans to develop an advocacy training program focused on youth mental health and climate change at the state and federal levels. Dr. Castle is a native of Baton Rouge, […]

(BPRW) Hopelab Names Inaugural Cohort of Six HBCU Researchers to Drive Black Youth Wellness Initiatives | Press releases

Billie Castle, Ph.D., MPH, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Services at Xavier University of Louisiana is working with young people in New Orleans to develop an advocacy training program focused on youth mental health and climate change at the state and federal levels. Dr. Castle is a native of Baton Rouge, […]

(BPRW) National Black MBA Association Launches Inaugural ERG Leadership Summit at 46th Annual Conference | Press releases

The three-hour event will offer participants critical insights into effective ERG leadership, including: Strategies for building cohesive ERG cultures Setting clear objectives Measuring impact Attendees will also learn how to collaborate with stakeholders to maximize their ERG’s influence within their organizations. “We are thrilled to host the ERG Summit as part of our annual conference,” […]