Press Releases
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Robin Thicke Announces New Album ‘Blurred Lines’
Robin Thicke fans rejoice….good music awaits! Robin Thicke has announced that his highly anticipated sixth studio album, Blurred Lines, is set to debut July 30th….
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NY African Americans Facing Devastating Cuts to Retirement Income
While Congress continues to debate how to address the nation’s debt, older African Americans could be facing a threat to their economic well-being should lawmakers…
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USPS Honors 150th Anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation with Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, which President Abraham Lincoln signed on Jan. 1, 1863, with a new stamp….
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Obama Nominates Openly Gay African American Judge to Federal Court
William L. Thomas, an openly gay Miami-Dade judge, was nominated Wednesday as a federal judge in South Florida. The Miami Herald reports President Barack Obama…
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Young African American College Grads See Themselves as More Disciplined Financial Planners
Young African American college graduates say they are much more serious about reaching financial goals than previous generations, according to new Northwestern Mutual research. A…
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Phi Beta Sigma Announces New Anti-Hazing Sensitivity Curriculum
Members of Greek organizations as well as high school and college students who are considering joining a fraternity or sorority will now be able to…
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Study: African American Small Business Owners More Hopeful About 2012
A new small business survey by Nationwide Financial finds that seventy eight percent of African American small business owners say the number of workers financially…
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Conrad Murray Sentenced To Four Years Behind Bars
Dr. Conrad Murray was sentenced Tuesday to four years in the Los Angeles County jail — the maximum sentence allowed under the law — in…
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Conrad Murray Found Guilty In Michael Jackson Trial
A two-year legal battle over who was responsible for Michael Jackson’s sudden death came to a dramatic close Monday as a California jury found Dr….
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The Death of Michael Jackson: Conrad Murray Trial Day 1
It could have been a scene from Michael Jackson’s 2005 trial, except Dr. Conrad Murray arrived with his mother. That wasn’t the only difference. Opening…
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Celebs and Sports Professionals to Participate in American Basketball Association Entertainment League
The American Basketball Association (ABA) and its ABA Classics division today announced that it will launch a new entertainment league this fall featuring entertainers, directors,…
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Campaign to Promote Use of Minority Banks
The National Bankers Association {NBA} is teaming with a popular, nationally-syndicated radio talk show host, Warren Ballentine, to spearhead a national campaign to get minorities…
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Nicki Minaj: The Associated Press Breaks Down Her Success
In the last year, Nicki Minaj has single-handedly brought female MCs back to the forefront of hip-hop music. In recognition of that, the Associated Press…
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Morehouse College Retains MWW Group to Advance Collection of MLK
MWW Group, one of the nation’s top-ten public relations firms, announced today it has been selected to lead Morehouse College’s effort to advance its 10,000-piece…
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VISIT FLORIDA: Spring Break in Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach is a very popular destination during Spring Break season. Panama City Beach accommodates nearly 100,000 college and high school students during the…
