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(BPRW) Orlando Ashford Named Interim CEO of National Black MBA Association | Press releases

Ashford brings a wealth of leadership experience to the NBMBAA, having most recently served as Chief People Officer for Fanatics, a global digital sports platform. During his tenure, he oversaw all aspects of human resources, guiding the company through significant growth and transformation. His responsibilities included talent acquisition, employee and organizational development, diversity, equity, and […]

(BPRW) Orlando Ashford Named Interim CEO of National Black MBA Association | Press releases

Ashford brings a wealth of leadership experience to the NBMBAA, having most recently served as Chief People Officer for Fanatics, a global digital sports platform. During his tenure, he oversaw all aspects of human resources, guiding the company through significant growth and transformation. His responsibilities included talent acquisition, employee and organizational development, diversity, equity, and […]

(BPRW) The Orlando Magic Form a Delicious Deal with Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks | Press releases

(BPRW) The Orlando Magic Form a Delicious Deal with Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks (Black PR Wire) ORLANDO – The Orlando Magic announced today a multiyear partnership with Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks. The partnership brings the cheesesteak franchise with humble beginnings to the Sunshine State. Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks will place their first Orlando location inside the Magic’s home, Kia Center. […]

Orlando Cepeda, San Francisco Giants Legend And Hall Of Famer, Dies At 86

Baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda has died at age 86. The legendary slugger, nicknamed “Baby Bull,” died at his home on Friday, his family announced. “Our beloved Orlando passed away peacefully at home this evening, listening to his favorite music and surrounded by his loved ones,” his wife, Nydia, said in a statement, per […]

Leadership Highlight: LaShonda Royal the President of Zeta Phi Beta’s Epsilon Epsilon Zeta Chapter in Orlando

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.’s Epsilon Epsilon Zeta Chapter in Orlando, FL and did an interview with LaShonda Royal the president of the chapter. The position of president of a Black sorority chapter is a highly respected role and […]

(BPRW) Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Moves 2025 Convention From Orlando, FL due to Governor DeSantis’ Harmful, Racist, and Insensitive Policies Against The Black Community | Press releases

(BPRW) Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Moves 2025 Convention From Orlando, FL due to Governor DeSantis’ Harmful, Racist, and Insensitive Policies Against The Black Community General President Lonzer’s Announcement Amplifies Current Convention Theme of Strengthening the Brotherhood and Standing for Social Justice (Black PR Wire) DALLAS, TX – Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. General President Dr. Willis, […]

NBA Brawl At Orlando Magic And Minnesota Timberwolves Game Results In 5 Ejections, Triggered By Austin Rivers And Mo Bamba Altercation

Speaking to reporters after the game, Rivers said he “just didn’t like the way (Bamba) was talking” to him after he had missed a three-pointer. “For no reason, too. I don’t even know that dude,” Rivers said according to ESPN. “I don’t know anything about him. Obviously, I just know he’s a player for the […]

Fans react to Tiger Woods golfing comeback after car crash – Dec. 2021

The final round of the PNC Championship brought crowds of people to the Ritz Carlton Golf Club in Orlando on Sunday to watch Tiger Woods back in action after his horrific car crash. The golf legend almost lost one of his legs in a car accident in Los Angeles just 10 months ago. source Related […]

Medical Marijuana Industry: Are Black Farmers Locked Out? | WFTV

In the state of Florida, 19 new licenses will soon be up for grabs to grow, cultivate, and distribute medical marijuana. 9 Investigates why only one license is guaranteed to a Black farmer and the history behind discrimination in the agriculture industry. If you’re new to WFTV, we dive deeper into the biggest stories, with […]

(BPRW) WARNER BROS. HOSTS ‘THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS’ DJ BATTLE AT CULTURE FEST IN ORLANDO! | Press releases

(BPRW) WARNER BROS. HOSTS ‘THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS’ DJ BATTLE AT CULTURE FEST IN ORLANDO! (Black PR Wire) – ORLANDO, FL – On Saturday, Warner Bros. sponsored a “Red Pill vs Blue Pill”, Matrix-themed, DJ Battle at Orlando’s Culture Fest in anticipation of the upcoming release of The Matrix Resurrections with thousands in attendance . The battle […]