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The McBride Sisters Wine Company Announces First-Ever Joint Venture with Whiny Baby

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The McBride Sisters Wine Company (MSWC) today announces its first joint venture, a partnership with entrepreneur Jess Druey and her wine brand Whiny Baby. The collaboration between Robin McBride, Andréa McBride John and Druey formalizes the McBride Sisters Wine Company's production and distribution of the Whiny Baby collection of wines on a national scale and through direct consumer sales via www.whinybaby.com. The brand will formally launch via direct-to-consumer sales this July and will begin entering national retail accounts in October.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The McBride Sisters Wine Company (MSWC) today announces its first joint venture, a partnership with entrepreneur Jess Druey and her wine brand Whiny Baby.
  • The collaboration between Robin McBride, Andréa McBride John and Druey formalizes the McBride Sisters Wine Company's production and distribution of the Whiny Baby collection of wines on a national scale and through direct consumer sales via www.whinybaby.com .
  • MSWC's joint venture with Whiny Baby significantly augments production capacity and national distribution for the start-up brand following its successful California launch of Whiny Baby wines in 2022.
  • "I'd discovered the McBride Sisters Wine Company and with no other industry contacts, made it my mission to learn what I could from them.

BLACK WOMEN TALK TECH PRESENTS THE 7TH ANNUAL 'ROADMAP TO BILLIONS' CONFERENCE

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

NEW YORK, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Women Talk Tech is excited to host its 7th Annual Roadmap to Billions conference, taking place May 18-20th, 2023 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York.

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  • NEW YORK, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Women Talk Tech is excited to host its 7th Annual Roadmap to Billions conference, taking place May 18-20th, 2023 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York.
  • Black Women Talk Tech is a collective of Black women tech founders supporting Black women to build the next billion-dollar business.
  • "We're excited to amplify the stories of black female and non-binary tech founders and their allies.
  • "At Brooklyn Navy Yard, we believe events like the Roadmap to Billions Conference are critical to driving positive change in the tech industry.

BLACK ENTERPRISE To Honor Issa Rae, Loretta Devine, Among Others at the 2023 Women of Power Summit

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Friday, March 10, 2023

NEW YORK, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, BLACK ENTERPRISE, the No. 1 Black digital media brand with more than 6 million unique visitors per month, will host its annual Women of Power Summit, hosted by ADP. In celebration of Women's History Month, the annual conference will provide three days of empowerment for women of color to be door openers and glass breakers in corporate America.

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  • 1 Black digital media brand with more than 6 million unique visitors per month, will host its annual Women of Power Summit, hosted by ADP.
  • This inspiring event will motivate attendees to share wisdom, build a sisterhood of support, and achieve their own breakthroughs.
  • The host sponsor of the 2023 Women of Power Summit is ADP.
  • The BLACK ENTERPRISE Women of Power Summit hosted by ADP will be held at The Bellagio Hotel & Casino from Thursday, March 9, through Saturday, March 11.

Culture Genesis Expands Women-Targeted Content with xoNecole and Curly Culture Partnerships on YouTube

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Culture Genesis , a media-tech company focused on multicultural creators and publishers of the culture, today announced it has added xoNecole and Curly Culture to its YouTube network.

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  • Culture Genesis , a media-tech company focused on multicultural creators and publishers of the culture, today announced it has added xoNecole and Curly Culture to its YouTube network.
  • Were thrilled to partner with xoNecole and Curly Culture and look forward to expanding into the beauty and hair categories.
  • The addition of xoNecole and Curly Culture brings over two million video views to the Culture Genesis network.
  • Added Ava Pearl , founder of Curly Culture: We are excited to join the Culture Genesis network to expand our multicultural audience on YouTube.

Boss Women Media Launches Newest Initiative, Building Women for the Future

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

DALLAS, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Black female founded education and empowerment platform Boss Women Media launches its newest initiative, Building Women for the Future, in partnership with Amazon's Black Business Accelerator (BBA). As an extension of their most recent collaboration, the Black Girl Magic Digital Summit, which premiered on Prime Video, Building Women for the Future seeks to provide women of color entrepreneurs with the tools and resources needed to create successful brands and businesses.

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  • In partnership with Amazon's Black Business Accelerator, Building Women for the Future seeks to empower entrepreneurial women of color and provide them with resources for success
    DALLAS, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Black female founded education and empowerment platform Boss Women Media launches its newest initiative, Building Women for the Future, in partnership with Amazon's Black Business Accelerator (BBA).
  • "At Boss Women Media, we are committed to Black entrepreneurs," said Marty McDonald, Founder and CEO of Boss Women Media.
  • BBA will serve as the primary partner for Boss Women Media's Building Women for the Future Tour.
  • For additional information on Boss Women Media, Building Women for the Future, speakers and more, visit www.BossWomen.org/BuildingWomen .

HOW HAVING FEARLESS CONVERSATIONS CAN HELP YOU THRIVE WHILE LIVING WITH HIV

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

TITUSVILLE, N.J., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • Today, living with HIV means you can still thrive with HIV, which means prioritizing your health and wellbeing.
  • It calls for self-reflection, requires self-acceptance and demands a daily commitment to living our best lives.
  • Self-care might look different for everyone, but at its core, it's about putting your health and wellness first.
  • 1"Global Statistics: The Global HIV And AIDS Epidemic, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Accessed August 5, 2022. https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/overview/data-and-trends/global-statistics

The Black Girl Magic Digital Summit Returns and Streaming on Prime Video

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Friday, August 5, 2022

DALLAS, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boss Women Media's Black Girl Magic Digital Summit is returning for its fourth consecutive year of programming and has teamed up with Amazon's Black Business Accelerator (BBA) to showcase inspiring conversations with Black women entrepreneurs and leaders. The summit exists to educate, empower, and equip black women for more by sharing resources, stories, and building a community of powerful allies. The Black Girl Magic Summit is set to premiere on Saturday, August 27 on Prime Video.

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  • The Black Girl Magic Summit is set to premiere on Saturday, August 27 on Prime Video.
  • Key speakers for this year's digital summit include Allyson Felix, Meena Harris, Aurora James, and from Prime Video's Harlem, Meagan Good.
  • For more information on Boss Women Media, The Black Girl Magic Digital Summit, and Amazon BBA's involvement, visit www.BossWomen.org/BlackGirlMagic .
  • Watch the premiere of The Black Girl Magic Summit on Saturday, August 27 on Prime Video.

Black Girl Magic Digital Summit Returns to Celebrate & Inspire Women

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

DALLAS, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boss Women Media's Black Girl Magic Digital Summit is returning for its fourth consecutive year of programming and is set to premiere on Saturday, August 27 on Prime Video. The digital summit aims to educate, empower and equip Black women, and will celebrate and support thousands of global attendees, including a network of corporate professionals, entrepreneurs and student changemakers.

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  • The digital summit aims to educate, empower and equip Black women, and will celebrate and support thousands of global attendees, including a network of corporate professionals, entrepreneurs and student changemakers.
  • "The Black Girl Magic Digital Summit is a pivotal part of this mission as it gives us the stage and presence to amplify critical conversations and poignant messages.
  • Their team has been a steadfast ally over the years, and we can't wait to see the magic from this digital summit reach more Black women than ever before."
  • For more information on Boss Women Media, and Capital One's involvement in the Black Girl Magic Digital Summit, visit www.BossWomen.org/BlackGirlMagic , and watch the premiere on Saturday, August 27 via Prime Video.

SOUTHERN BLACK GIRLS AND WOMEN'S CONSORTIUM ANNOUNCES SUMMER OF FUN AND FUNDING WITH "JOY IS OUR JOURNEY" MOVEMENT

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

ATLANTA, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium (SWBGC / The Consortium) has announced a summer of fun and funding fueled by a series of special events that will provide resources and safe spaces for Black girls and women to dream. Themed "Joy Is Our Journey," movements will kick-off with an exclusive, invite-only tea and brunch affair during the ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans on Sunday, July 3. Following the event will be an exciting, month-long Dream Tour that will travel throughout Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas from August 20-September 18, 2022. Featuring experiential activities and educational moments, the interactive tour will provide a safe space for Black girls and women to create, release and simply be their authentic selves.

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  • ATLANTA, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium (SWBGC / The Consortium) has announced a summer of fun and funding fueled by a series of special events that will provide resources and safe spaces for Black girls and women to dream.
  • We are building a movement, changing narratives and shifting philanthropic support for Black girls & women in the south.
  • Black Girls Defense Fund - Created to provide family and legal support for Black girls and women in need.
  • The Southern Black Girls & Women's Consortium (SBGWC / The Consortium) is coordinated entirely by a community of Black women in philanthropy, activism and girls' work, who hold deep roots in movement-building throughout the southeast.

AS TITLE IX TURNS 50, LEGACY LEAGUE OPENS ITS NFT MARKETPLACE FOR ALL COLLEGE ATHLETES TO MONETIZE THEIR NIL

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy League, the first automated NFT platform, opens its marketplace for fans to buy and sell college athletes' digital collectibles securely without a crypto account. Legacy League enables all athletes in every sport at every school to mint an NFT collection for free, earning the highest payout in the market for their NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness).

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  • CHAPEL HILL, N.C., May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy League, the first automated NFT platform, opens its marketplace for fans to buy and sell college athletes' digital collectibles securely without a crypto account.
  • In conjunction with its marketplace opening and the 50th anniversary of Title IX, Legacy League launches the first NFT collection for black female gymnasts featuring National Champion Derrian Gobourneand several groundbreaking NCAA Div I athletes.
  • Legacy League has created collections for athletes from over 60 different NCAA Div I schools, 16 sports, 29 conferences, with 35% female athletes.
  • Legacy League is the premier NFT development platform and marketplace for college athletes, legends, and universities.