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Bumpboxx® to release Limited-Edition Selena MicroBoom Wearable Bluetooth Speaker honoring Selena's Legacy

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Friday, May 7, 2021

b'LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Bumpboxx worked directly with Suzette Quintanilla, CEO of Q-Productions, Inc. to design the custom-made Selena themed MicroBoom which features a long wearable chain and specially made box.

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  • b'LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Bumpboxx worked directly with Suzette Quintanilla, CEO of Q-Productions, Inc. to design the custom-made Selena themed MicroBoom which features a long wearable chain and specially made box.
  • Selena fans will be able to purchase the Selena MicroBoom on Friday, May 7th, 2021 at 9:00am PST.\n"It brings me great honor and joy to be working side by side with such an icon like Selena and her family.
  • Her passion for music and the songs she sang will forever be embedded in the hearts of many.
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Applications now open for the BIPOC Media Growth Program, a partnership between the Facebook Journalism Project and Indiegraf

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

"\nIndie Capital\'s BIPOC Media Growth Program is open to publishers, both in the Indiegraf network and those interested in joining, that can demonstrate audience traction and growth potential.

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  • "\nIndie Capital\'s BIPOC Media Growth Program is open to publishers, both in the Indiegraf network and those interested in joining, that can demonstrate audience traction and growth potential.
  • Apply here by May 28 .\nThis program is part of a larger investment made by the Facebook Journalism Project to support diverse Canadian media that serve underrepresented communities.
  • "\n"It is our honor and privilege to be part of Indiegraf and Facebook program in assisting publications," said Arash Kharabi, the CEO of Iran Star.
  • "\nIf you are a funder interested in learning more about supporting Indie Capital or Indiegraf publishers, contact us here .\n'

Suited’s Equitable AI-Powered Recruiting Platform Selected as Honorable Mention in Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b'LOS ANGELES, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Suited , the AI-powered, assessment-driven recruiting network, has received honorable mention in the AI and Data category of Fast Company\xe2\x80\x99s Fifth Annual 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards .

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  • b'LOS ANGELES, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Suited , the AI-powered, assessment-driven recruiting network, has received honorable mention in the AI and Data category of Fast Company\xe2\x80\x99s Fifth Annual 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards .
  • In spaces like investment banking and law, certain students often find an easier path into prestigious firms by way of personal connections or elite degrees.
  • The 2021 awards feature entries from across the globe.\n\xe2\x80\x9cThere is no question our society and planet are facing deeply troubling times.
  • A panel of judges from across sectors choose winners, finalists, and honorable mentions based on feasibility and the potential for impact.

Xigem Technologies Names Wei Lin to Advisory Board

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Monday, May 3, 2021

b'Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 3, 2021) - Xigem Technologies Corporation (CSE: XIGM) (FSE: 2C1) ("Xigem" or the "Company"), a technology provider for the emerging remote economy, today announced that it has appointed Wei Lin to the Company\'s Advisory Board.\nWei Lin is the CEO and co-founder of Project Genesis, which focuses on consolidating e-commerce brands, starting with Amazon third-party sellers.

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  • b'Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 3, 2021) - Xigem Technologies Corporation (CSE: XIGM) (FSE: 2C1) ("Xigem" or the "Company"), a technology provider for the emerging remote economy, today announced that it has appointed Wei Lin to the Company\'s Advisory Board.\nWei Lin is the CEO and co-founder of Project Genesis, which focuses on consolidating e-commerce brands, starting with Amazon third-party sellers.
  • Wei is also a co-founder of Lightheart Management Partners ("LMP"), the primary firm that seeded Project Genesis.
  • "We expect that Wei\'s skill set and his network will add great value to our Advisory Board and our Company.
  • "\nXigem\'s Advisory Board consists of members with a broad range of skills and experiences to offer unbiased perspectives on strategic matters.

May Is National Elder Law Month and Older Americans Month

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Saturday, May 1, 2021

b"WASHINGTON, May 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As Americans are slowly but surely emerging from the global pandemic with vaccine rollouts and loosened restrictions on nursing home visitations, elder and special needs law attorneys across the country are celebrating National Elder Law Month and Older Americans Month virtually.

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  • b"WASHINGTON, May 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As Americans are slowly but surely emerging from the global pandemic with vaccine rollouts and loosened restrictions on nursing home visitations, elder and special needs law attorneys across the country are celebrating National Elder Law Month and Older Americans Month virtually.
  • Most elder law firms are open virtually to conduct client meetings via videoconference.\nFind an elder and special needs law attorney in your area using NAELA's Online Member Directory and learn more about questions and answers when looking for an attorney on the NAELA website.\nMembers of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) are attorneys who are experienced and trained in working with the legal problems of aging Americans and individuals of all ages with disabilities.
  • The mission of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys is to educate, inspire, serve, and provide community to attorneys with practices in elder and special needs law.
  • For more information, visit NAELA.org, or to locate a NAELA member attorney in your area, visit NAELA.org/findlawyer.\nAbby Matienzo, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), 703-349-1923, [email protected]\n"

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month on SiriusXM, Pandora and Stitcher

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Friday, April 30, 2021

During AAPIHM, the channel will continue to elevate the conversation around the Asian-American experience, explore Asian culture and amplify Asian-American artists, celebrities and members of the community.

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  • During AAPIHM, the channel will continue to elevate the conversation around the Asian-American experience, explore Asian culture and amplify Asian-American artists, celebrities and members of the community.
  • For the month of May, the mixtape will feature Asian American artists curated by the trailblazing Asian music label as well as exclusive artist audio messages from Hojean, spill tab, Stephanie Poetri, Jai Wolf and more.
  • Following on from May, the mixtape will expand to showcase music from Asian artists from around the world.
  • 302) will feature a special edition of The Extra Magic Hour on the week of May 17 to highlight AAPI month.

Moxyo Announces Collaboration With The Smiley Company

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

\xe2\x80\x9cSmiley has been synonymous through the decades as a symbol of happiness and joy, values that truly resonate with our brand.

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  • \xe2\x80\x9cSmiley has been synonymous through the decades as a symbol of happiness and joy, values that truly resonate with our brand.
  • We are on a mission to make the world a more fun, creative place through our products, and the Smiley Zigi Band embodies that goal.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe Smiley Company is one of the Top 100 licensing companies in the world with its trademark registered in over 100 countries.
  • The iconic smiley has been a symbol of defiant optimism for nearly five decades, influencing and inspiring generations of activists, artists, and creators.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are delighted to work with Moxyo on their Zigi Band,\xe2\x80\x9d says Janet Martin, SVP at The Smiley Company.
  • Smiley is a truly unlimited and unique brand that has influenced musical generations, social movements, popular culture, and the pursuit of happiness.

George Lopez Brewing Company And Chingon Kitchen Marinated Meats Now Available At Food 4 Less

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

Her cooking was exceptional, especially her marinated meats," said Lopez.

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  • Her cooking was exceptional, especially her marinated meats," said Lopez.
  • There will also be unique and rare digitally signed George Lopez Brewing Company NFTs or the artwork on the can by San Diego based street artist DyseOne.
  • To learn more about us, visit our newsroom and investor relations site .\nAbout George Lopez\'s Chingon Kitchen and George Lopez Brewing Co.\nGeorge Lopez joined forces with restaurant industry entrepreneur and hotelier Michael Zislis (Zislis Group) in 2017 to launch the George Lopez\'s Chingon Kitchen brand in a deal that was brokered by George Lopez\' agency, UTA.
  • More about George Lopez Chingon Kitchen and George Lopez Brewing\nThe GFT Exchange delivers NFTs that are Authentic Digital Collectibles powered by Blockchain technology.

Foundation Fighting Blindness and Usher 1F Collaborative to Launch Natural History Study

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

b'COLUMBIA, Md., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation Fighting Blindness , the world\'s leading organization committed to finding treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases, is partnering with the Usher 1F Collaborative, a family-founded nonprofit driving research for Usher syndrome type 1F (USH1F), to launch a natural history study, the Rate of Progression in PCDH15-Related Retinal Degeneration in Usher Syndrome 1F (RUSH1F).

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  • b'COLUMBIA, Md., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation Fighting Blindness , the world\'s leading organization committed to finding treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases, is partnering with the Usher 1F Collaborative, a family-founded nonprofit driving research for Usher syndrome type 1F (USH1F), to launch a natural history study, the Rate of Progression in PCDH15-Related Retinal Degeneration in Usher Syndrome 1F (RUSH1F).
  • "In a short period, the Usher 1F Collaborative has been very successful in moving the field forward through their funding of translational research to develop preclinical models of Usher 1F.
  • "\nThe overall cost of the USH1F natural history study will be more than $2 million, with the Usher 1F Collaborative providing $1 million in support and the Marjorie C. Adams Trust contributing $115,000 in funding.
  • Foundation Fighting Blindness will provide more than $1 million to cover the remaining costs.\n"We are thrilled and grateful to Foundation Fighting Blindness for the opportunity to partner with the Usher 1F Collaborative in order to achieve this critical milestone for patients with Usher 1F," says Melissa Chaikof, president of the Usher 1F Collaborative.\nInvestigators at ten centers will begin enrolling study participants in May 2021.

GRAMMY Museum® Announces Reopening on May 21

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b'The GRAMMY Museum\xc2\xae will reopen its doors to the public after its closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Fri, May 21.

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  • b'The GRAMMY Museum\xc2\xae will reopen its doors to the public after its closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Fri, May 21.
  • During the first phase of reopening, the Museum will follow guidelines provided by L.A. County for museums and open at limited capacity to maintain social distancing.
  • Online advanced ticket reservations are now available.\nThe GRAMMY Museum will continue to engage with online audiences through GRAMMY Museum at Home, providing digital educational content and lesson plans as part of the GRAMMY In The Schools\xc2\xae Knowledge Bank, and their official online streaming service, COLLECTION:live\xe2\x84\xa2.\nThe Museum will celebrate its reopening with a special members-only virtual event taking place on Thurs, May 13 at 5:30 pm PT.
  • A Reopening Celebration with the GRAMMY Museum includes a recently-recorded interview and performance with Brandi Carlile and a first look at our new exhibits.