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BET ANNOUNCES THE 2023 "BET HER AWARDS" DINNER HONORING KANDI BURRUSS, KYM WHITLEY, MARSAI MARTIN, MC LYTE, SAM JAY, AND THASUNDA BROWN DUCKETT, HOSTED BY BEVY SMITH

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BET Media Group, a unit of Paramount (NASDAQ: PARAA; PARA; PARAP), announced today that the 2023 "BET Her Awards," honoring the brilliance and beauty of Black women who are moving the community forward will take place on Sunday, March 5 in Atlanta. Sponsored by Walmart, the "BET Her Awards" shines a spotlight on the impact of Black women through the pillars of Black Love, Black Joy, Black Pride, and Black Power. 

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  • Sponsored by Walmart, the "BET Her Awards" shines a spotlight on the impact of Black women through the pillars of Black Love, Black Joy, Black Pride, and Black Power.
  • Hosted by author, actor, media personality, and pop culture queen Bevy Smith, the "BET Her Awards" will gather the most celebrated and transformative women across industries.
  • This year's honorees will be recognized for their contribution to uplifting women to dream, inspire, create, and overcome including Kandi Burruss, Kym Whitley, Marsai Martin, MC Lyte, Sam Jay, and Thasunda Brown Duckett.
  • "Black women are the backbone of their communities," said Tavia Pitts, Senior Vice President of Ad Sales at BET Media Group.

BLACK LOVE, INC. TO CELEBRATE BLACK EXCELLENCE WITH THE INAUGURAL "BLACK LOVE HONORS BRUNCH" HOSTED BY NIECY NASH-BETTS

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Love, Inc. — the Black-owned media company and home of the highly-acclaimed BLACK LOVE docuseries — announced today the introduction of its inaugural "Black Love Honors Brunch," hosted by director and award-winning actress Niecy Nash-Betts. The awards program will honor the contributions of culture-shifting figures who are dedicated to championing love in all its forms across six categories: Self Love, Partnership, Community Impact, Wellness, Storytelling, and Icons with honorees including Viola Davis & Julius Tennon, Kendrick Sampson, Lauren London, Erica & Warryn Campbell, and DeVon Franklin.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Black Love, Inc. the Black-owned media company and home of the highly-acclaimed BLACK LOVE docuseries announced today the introduction of its inaugural "Black Love Honors Brunch," hosted by director and award-winning actress Niecy Nash-Betts.
  • Black Love Weekend, which focuses on Black love and Black joy, will kick off with the return of the 5th Annual Black Love Summit on Nov 12th followed by the invite-only Black Love Honors Brunch on November 13th.
  • Black Love Inc. is the premier 100% Black-owned partner for celebrating 360 degrees of Black Love.
  • Black Love, Inc. With an active and growing millennial community, Black Love, Inc. garners a monthly social reach of 70M+.

FreshBooks Reports on Self-Employed Singles, Highlighting the Barriers to Entrepreneurship

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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Toronto, Canada, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreshBooks, a leading cloud accounting software, released today its first-ever Self-Employed Singles Report .

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  • Toronto, Canada, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FreshBooks, a leading cloud accounting software, released today its first-ever Self-Employed Singles Report .
  • Most (67%) self-employed singles in America are entirely committed to their careers versus the pursuit of a relationship.
  • The exchange to have the freedom to pursue their careers free from guilt is more desirable (59%).
  • To shed light on the experiences of those who work for themselves, FreshBooks produces a series of research reports in its Research and Data Reports Library.

Target Provides Update on Commitment to Spend $2 Billion with Black-owned Businesses and Announces New Media Fund Initiative

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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In addition to adding more Black-owned brands, Target pledged to engage more Black-owned companies to enhance its retail operations and shopping experience.

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  • In addition to adding more Black-owned brands, Target pledged to engage more Black-owned companies to enhance its retail operations and shopping experience.
  • Target also launched a new partnership with Bridgeforth Farms earlier this year to bring their sustainably grown cotton into the making of select products.
  • New today, Target is introducing a funding program from its in-house media company, Roundel, to increase exposure of diverse-owned brands through paid media.
  • Since 1946, Target has given 5% of its profit to communities, which today equals millions of dollars a week.

Simone I. Smith Launches Two New Jewelry Collections Available Exclusively at Walmart

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Monday, February 7, 2022
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NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Simone I. Smith today announced Simone I. Smith for Walmart and Focus For Men By Simone I. Smith, two new jewelry/accessories collectionswith trendsetting, quality pieces at an affordable price point for women and men.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Simone I. Smith today announced Simone I. Smith for Walmart and Focus For Men By Simone I. Smith, two new jewelry/accessories collectionswith trendsetting, quality pieces at an affordable price point for women and men.
  • As a successful entrepreneur with an international following, Simone is excited to expand her business to offer wearable and price-conscious/accessible luxury pieces exclusively for the Walmart customer.
  • "We're excited for Simone to debut the Simone I. Smith for Walmart and Focus For Men By Simone I. Smith collections right in time for Valentine's Day.
  • For more details on the launch of Simone I. Smith's exclusive, new lines at Walmart, visit www.walmart.com
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MasterClass Makes Three-Part Class--Black History, Black Freedom, and Black Love--Available for Free on MasterClass.com During Black History Month

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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Black History, Black Freedom, and Black Loveis a three-part, 54-lesson class thatexamines the past, present and future of race relations in America.

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  • Black History, Black Freedom, and Black Loveis a three-part, 54-lesson class thatexamines the past, present and future of race relations in America.
  • Taught by Jelani Cobb, Kimberl Williams Crenshaw, Angela Davis, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Sherrilyn Ifill, John McWhorter and Cornel West, all three parts of Black History, Black Freedom, and Black Love are now available on the MasterClass platform.
  • As part of a $2 million commitment at MasterClass to make content that inspires and educates on social justice and against systemic racism, Black History, Black Freedom, and Black Love will be available at no cost on MasterClass.com and IMDb TV during February, Black History Month.
  • "Black History, Black Freedom, and Black Love is the most important and comprehensive class MasterClass has ever created," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.