Fast Facts

• The Black Public Relations Society- New York (BPRSNY) is a 501 ( c ) 3 nonprofit educational corporation dedicated to the enhancement and exploration of the most current issues concerning African-American public relations practitioners.  
• BPRSNY, also known as “Beepers NY,” presents an array of educational, thought-provoking forums and networking opportunities.
• BPRSNY is one of the few outlets available where African American practitioners and industry leaders can gather in one setting to connect, communicate and collaborate.
• Members share ideas, explore best practices, examine relevant civic issues, stay connected with like minds and spread the news among our community and the world-at-large.
• Throughout the year, fellow practitioners and leaders gather to discuss important issues and strategies that will impact and influence the communications and marketing industries.
• Sessions are open to members and nonmembers in the field of public relations, marketing, advertising and communications.
• BPRSNY has earned a fine reputation of hosting informative panels featuring top professionals in the field who have readily shared their experiences for the upliftment of the entire group.
• Forum topics have featured crisis management, diversity issues, health care, stress management, political campaign communications, audience development and promoting the performing arts.
• Members serve as key liaisons to influential constituent audiences, corporate America, leadership institutions, government, public policy, entertainment and the arts.