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DiversityComm Magazine's May Issue Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month With 'Shotime' Cover Story Featuring Shohei Ohtani

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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IRVINE, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DiversityComm Magazine, America's fastest-growing diversity-focused publication, is thrilled to announce the release of its May issue, hitting digital platforms and newsstands nationwide on May 1, 2024. Ranked #3 on Google, DiversityComm Magazine continues to lead the charge in highlighting diverse communities and providing invaluable opportunities for career advancement, business growth and educational enrichment.

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DiversityComm Magazine, America's rapidly growing diversity-focused publication, announces the release of its May issue, dedicated to celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
The issue features Shohei Ohtani on the cover, highlighting his remarkable journey and talents as a representation of AAPI contributions.
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, DiversityComm Magazine's May issue shines a spotlight on AAPI achievements, featuring none other than the sensational Shohei Ohtani in the cover story titled "It's 'Shotime'."
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, DiversityComm Magazine's May issue shines a spotlight on AAPI achievements, featuring none other than the sensational Shohei Ohtani in the cover story titled "It's 'Shotime'."

La Cena Returns to Austin for Second Year of Celebrating Latino and Hispanic Excellence at SXSW

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

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AUSTIN, Texas, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La Cena, a signature, multi-city dinner series designed to connect artists, executives, and community leaders, made its return to Austin for a second year to celebrate Latino and Hispanic excellence at SXSW 2024. These intimate events shine a spotlight on the vibrant talent, resilience, and impact that the community continues to have across sectors, and recognize the vital role that Latino and Hispanic voices play in shaping cultural narratives and influencing societal perspectives.

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AUSTIN, Texas, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La Cena, a signature, multi-city dinner series designed to connect artists, executives, and community leaders, made its return to Austin for a second year to celebrate Latino and Hispanic excellence at SXSW 2024.
Created by media and entertainment executive Ruben Garcia, La Cena fosters a sense of unity and pride, reinforcing the importance of diversity, inclusion, and representation across all industries.
The Cenas are about galvanizing our collective Latino and Hispanic impact to create change,” said Ruben Garcia, Founder of La Cena.
La Cena: Austin 2024 was sponsored by the McDonald’s Spotlight Dorado short film contest, aimed at uplifting and amplifying diverse voices to help bridge the gap that exists for Latino and Hispanic filmmakers in the industry.

Carlos Mencia Bringing Comedy to Rivers Casino Philadelphia

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Comedian Carlos Mencia has been selling out shows across the country, and he’s bringing his stand-up to Philadelphia.

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Comedian Carlos Mencia has been selling out shows across the country, and he’s bringing his stand-up to Philadelphia.
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Comedian Carlos Mencia and his “No Hate No Fear” tour are coming to Rivers Casino on Saturday, April 20, at 8 p.m. (Photo: Business Wire)
Mencia’s “No Hate No Fear” tour is coming to Rivers Casino on Saturday, April 20, at 8 p.m. From social commentary to personal anecdotes, get ready to laugh at Mencia’s smart, edgy and long-awaited stand-up comedy.
Mencia is best known for his raw and unfiltered style of comedy, which he has showcased to great success on comedy stages and in television shows and movies.
As a comedian who finds the hilarious irony in both day-to-day and newsworthy events, Mencia is never lacking in material.

Earth & Halo Celebrates Oscar Nominees with Hollywood Swag Bag Collaboration

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Monday, April 1, 2024

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CULVER CITY, Calif., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Earth & Halo, the esteemed indie skincare brand recognized for its commitment to natural beauty and ethical practices, is proud to announce its collaboration with Hollywood Swag Bag in gifting this year's Oscar nominees.

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CULVER CITY, Calif., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Earth & Halo, the esteemed indie skincare brand recognized for its commitment to natural beauty and ethical practices, is proud to announce its collaboration with Hollywood Swag Bag in gifting this year's Oscar nominees.
In a gesture of celebration and appreciation, Earth & Halo offered an exclusive list of nominees and industry influencers its standout products: the Blue Crystalline Serum and Apple Of My Eye Gel.
The involvement of Earth & Halo in the Hollywood Swag Bag underscores the brand's significant achievements and its influence within both the beauty and entertainment industries.
The brand's inclusion in the Hollywood Swag Bag serves as a testament to its growing prominence in the beauty sector and its unwavering commitment to creating ethical, effective skincare solutions.

Greta Gerwig’s Award-Winning “Barbie,” the #1 Film of 2023, Comes Back to the Big Screen for a Special One-Week Global Engagement Beginning Friday, January 26

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that it will bring “Barbie,” 2023’s biggest film, back to the big screen for a special one-week engagement.

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Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that it will bring “Barbie,” 2023’s biggest film, back to the big screen for a special one-week engagement.
Beginning Friday, January 26, audiences worldwide will have another opportunity to see the larger-than-life icon as brought to life by Oscar-nominated director Greta Gerwig and embodied by Oscar-nominated actress Margot Robbie in theaters once again.
The announcement was made today by Jeff Goldstein, President, Domestic Distribution, and Andrew Cripps, President, International Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.
And with more than $1.446 billion at the global box office, audiences truly can’t get Kenough of the movie.

JACINDA ARDERN, MARGARET ATWOOD, AND AMERICA FERRERA ADDRESS SOLD-OUT MASSACHUSETTS CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a remarkable display of women in leadership, more than 9,500 women attended the 19th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women today.

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BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a remarkable display of women in leadership, more than 9,500 women attended the 19th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women today.
The Massachusetts Conference for Women promotes women in the workplace and beyond.
The Massachusetts Conference for Women, presented by State Street, is part of the Conferences for Women, the nation's largest network of women's conferences.
On March 14, 2024, the Conferences for Women will hold the first National Conference for Women: a groundbreaking virtual gathering.

Ryan Gosling Tops McAfee’s 2023 Hacker Celebrity Hot List

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

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McAfee finds Ryan Gosling as number one for the Hacker Celebrity Hot List (Graphic: Business Wire)
Gosling finds himself in prime position as a scammer’s favorite lure, thanks to the blockbuster movie, Barbie.
Trailing Gosling as the celebrity whose name is most used by scammers, is Emily Blunt in the No.2 position.
Within the top ten list, the popularity of Barbie shines through, with three of its stars making the Hacker Celebrity Hot List: America Ferrera at No.10, Margot Robbie at No.8 and Ryan Gosling at No.1.
For example, our No.6 celebrity on the list, Elon Musk, has been subject to a series of deepfake content.

Blackbaud Announces Major Wave of Innovation in Essential Social Impact Technology at bbcon 2023

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Monday, October 23, 2023

CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, kicked off its annual technology conference, bbcon, announcing the latest innovations for its purpose-built, essential software that's used worldwide to power fundraising, nonprofit financial management, company volunteering and giving, and education.

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"This year at bbcon, we're thrilled to show the world how our research and development investments exclusively focused on the social impact space are going to transform the essential business operations of this sector."
Earlier this year, Blackbaud launched its next generation Intelligence for Good strategy, committing to AI that's powerful, responsible, and accessible for the social impact community.
The launch of Blackbaud Impact Edge™, a new AI-powered, social impact reporting solution for companies that creates a "single pane of glass" through which companies can view all their impact reporting.
This year, Blackbaud will host its annual Blackbaud Social Good Startup Showcase at bbcon for the first time, giving founders in the 2023 program a chance to pitch their ideas to Blackbaud leaders and customers.

The Biggest Movie of 2023 “Barbie” Comes to Redbox Kiosks October 17

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Redbox, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ: CSSE) company, today announced “Barbie” – the number one movie of 2023 – will be available to rent on Blu-ray Disc® and DVD at Redbox® kiosks nationwide starting Tuesday, October 17.

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Redbox, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ: CSSE) company, today announced “Barbie” – the number one movie of 2023 – will be available to rent on Blu-ray Disc® and DVD at Redbox® kiosks nationwide starting Tuesday, October 17.
Through the Redbox app, consumers can easily locate their nearest Redbox kiosk and reserve their discs.
The Redbox app is available on a wide range of devices, including iOS, Android, Roku, Samsung TVs, VIZIO, and many others.
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America Ferrera To Speak in Keynote Conversation at Blackbaud's bbcon 2023 Tech Conference

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

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LONDON, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, announced that actress, activist and author America Ferrera will join the mainstage for a keynote conversation at bbcon 2023, Blackbaud's annual tech conference that is taking place in the U.S. in Denver, October 22-24. UK-based organisations can register for the virtual experience here.

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LONDON, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, announced that actress, activist and author America Ferrera will join the mainstage for a keynote conversation at bbcon 2023, Blackbaud's annual tech conference that is taking place in the U.S. in Denver, October 22-24.
From her standout turn in the recent "Barbie" movie, back to her breakthrough role in "Ugly Betty," Ferrera's voice resonates.
"We're thrilled for our customers to have the chance to hear from America Ferrera on the mainstage," said Catherine LaCour, chief marketing officer, Blackbaud.
By registering for the free, virtual pass, global attendees will have access to Ferrera's keynote conversation, all bbcon mainstage content, and select content from bbcon international events.