Honoring Veronica Harrison: A Trailblazer for Black Business in Oklahoma

Celebrating Women’s History Month

By The Greenwood Beat – WFPG

 

During Women’s History Month, we proudly honor Veronica Harrison, a dynamic leader whose work continues to uplift and empower Black entrepreneurs across Oklahoma. As the Founder and CEO of Permits and Processing Agents, LlC, and the driving force behind the Oklahoma Black Business Network (OBBN) and Oklahoma City Black Owned Business Guide Magazine, Harrison has cemented her legacy as a champion for Black-owned businesses, a beacon of support, and a true advocate for economic growth in the community.

 

A Visionary Leader

Harrison’s passion for business development and advocacy stems from a deep commitment to seeing Black-owned enterprises not only survive but thrive. Through Processing and Permits Agents, she has played a crucial role in helping business owners navigate regulatory hurdles, securing the necessary permits and licenses needed to operate successfully. Her expertise has saved businesses time, money, and stress—removing barriers that often hinder entrepreneurial progress.

Beyond her professional services, Harrison has cultivated a powerful and resourceful network through the Oklahoma Black Business Network (OBBN), an organization dedicated to connecting Black entrepreneurs with essential resources, opportunities, and community support. She further extends her influence through the Oklahoma Black Business Network Magazine, a platform that shines a spotlight on Black excellence, featuring and celebrating businesses that deserve recognition.

 

Empowering Black Women in Business

As a Black woman in leadership, Harrison understands the unique challenges women entrepreneurs face, particularly in industries where representation is lacking. She has used her voice and platform to advocate for equity, visibility, and access—ensuring that Black women business owners have a seat at the table. Through mentorship, networking events, and features in OBBN Magazine, she has amplified the voices of countless women entrepreneurs, inspiring the next generation of business leaders.

 

A Lasting Impact

Veronica Harrison’s dedication to Black business growth in Oklahoma is nothing short of historic. Her contributions align with the spirit of Women’s History Month—celebrating trailblazing women who create change, foster empowerment, and build lasting legacies. She has made it her mission to uplift the community, ensuring that Black entrepreneurs not only gain visibility but also receive the necessary support to sustain and scale their businesses.

At The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, we celebrate Veronica Harrison for her unwavering commitment, leadership, and service. Her work continues to transform the economic landscape for Black businesses in Oklahoma, leaving an impact that will be felt for generations to come.

Thank you, Veronica Harrison, for making history today and every day!

 

Introducing Antonio McGlothin Sr.: The Voice of Mornings on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is excited to announce the launch of its first daily morning show, set to premiere on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 8 AM CST, with regular weekday broadcasts airing Monday through Friday from 6 AM to 8 AM CST. This groundbreaking show will be hosted by none other than Antonio McGlothin Sr., a Minister, music legend, and community leader whose powerful voice and passion for uplifting others make him the perfect choice to energize the mornings of our listeners.

 

A Legacy in Music and Ministry

Antonio McGlothin Sr. is a man of many talents. With a deep-rooted history in both music and ministry, he has inspired countless individuals through his work. As a music legend, he has played a vital role in shaping and promoting faith-driven, motivational sounds, and his experience in ministry allows him to connect with people on a profound level. Now, he is bringing his gifts to The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, where he will start each day with thought-provoking conversations, engaging interviews, and the best in uplifting music and entertainment.

 

A Show with Purpose

The new morning show is more than just a radio program—it’s a movement. True to The Greenwood Beat – WFPG’s mission of “Rebuilding Black Wall Street one beat at a time, Antonio McGlothin’s show will serve as a platform for positivity, education, and empowerment. Listeners can expect inspiring discussions on faith, business, culture, and music, alongside segments that highlight community leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers working to build a brighter future.

 

HopeHop Multimedia Collaboration

Antonio McGlothin is also the visionary behind HopeHop Multimedia, a platform dedicated to merging hope with music. This collaboration aligns seamlessly with WFPG’s commitment to fostering progress and innovation through media. You can follow the HopeHop Multimedia Podcast on Facebook to stay connected with Antonio’s message of hope and transformation.

 

Tune In and Be Inspired

Don’t miss the premiere on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 8 AM CST, and be sure to make The Greenwood Beat – WFPG a part of your weekday routine. Join Antonio McGlothin Sr. every Monday through Friday from 6 AM to 8 AM CST for an uplifting and informative start to your day.

 

Listen live at www.thegreenwoodbeat.com and follow us for updates on Facebook and Instagram.

A new era in morning radio is here—are you ready to wake up with purpose?

 

Starr Fisher: A Visionary Leader Honored for Her Commitment to Business and Community

The February edition of Business Savvy magazine proudly recognized Starr Fisher, a dynamic and influential entrepreneur, in their Women in Business column. This well-deserved recognition highlights her contributions as a leader, creative visionary, and advocate for economic empowerment.

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, The Greenwood Beat – WFPG takes this opportunity to honor Ms. Starr Fisher for her unwavering dedication to the Greenwood District and the legacy of Black Wall Street. Her commitment to revitalizing this historic community through media, entrepreneurship, and cultural preservation is truly inspiring.

Starr Fisher wears many hats—mother, entrepreneur, artist, chef, and producer—each role reflecting her passion for excellence and innovation. As the driving force behind The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, she is on a mission to “Rebuild Black Wall Street one beat at a time.” Through her leadership, the station has become a platform for amplifying Black voices, fostering community dialogue, and supporting local businesses.

Her influence extends far beyond the airwaves. Fisher is a dedicated advocate for economic growth in the Greenwood District, continuously working on initiatives that uplift Black entrepreneurs and artists. Her work bridges the past and the present, ensuring that the rich history of Black Wall Street continues to inspire future generations.

As we honor Starr Fisher this International Women’s Month, we recognize her as a trailblazer whose vision and dedication serve as a beacon of hope and progress. Her impact is a testament to the power of perseverance, community engagement, and a deep-rooted commitment to cultural restoration.

Congratulations, Starr Fisher, on your well-earned recognition! The Greenwood District and The Greenwood Beat – WFPG are stronger because of your efforts.

 

New Morning Show Coming to The Greenwood Beat – WFPG: HopeHop Multimedia Podcast

Historic Greenwood aka Black Wall Street, Tulsa – The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new morning show, HopeHop Multimedia Podcast, premiering Sunday, April 6, from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. This dynamic new program promises to bring listeners an uplifting and inspiring start to their day with a fresh blend of music and conversation centered around hope, positivity, and empowerment.

With the tagline “Where There is Hope in the Music”, HopeHop Multimedia Podcast will deliver a unique listening experience, fusing the power of storytelling, thought-provoking discussions, and motivational content with a carefully curated selection of music designed to uplift the spirit. The show aims to inspire, inform, and ignite positive change in the community through engaging dialogue and transformative messages

“We are thrilled to introduce HopeHop Multimedia Podcast to our lineup,” said Dr. Angela K. Chambers, CEO of The Greenwood Beat – WFPG. “This show embodies the heart of our mission—to create a platform that uplifts, educates, and empowers our listeners while celebrating the richness of our culture through music and media.”

Listeners can tune in live every Sunday morning from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST at www.thegreenwoodbeat.com to experience the inspirational energy of HopeHop Multimedia Podcast.

Stay connected with The Greenwood Beat – WFPG for more updates and announcements as we continue to grow and bring meaningful content to our audience.

For advertising and sponsorship opportunities, contact info@thegreenwoodbeat.com.

 

About The Greenwood Beat – WFPG

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is committed to revitalizing the legacy of historic Greenwood, also known as Black Wall Street, by amplifying voices that matter and fostering economic, social, and cultural empowerment through media.

Mark your calendars! Join us on April 6 for the premiere of HopeHop Multimedia Podcast—where every note carries hope and every word inspires change!

 

The Trifecta Unites to Empower Black-Owned Businesses Nationwide

Historic Greenwood aka Black Wall Street Tulsa, OK — A MEGA movement for Black business success has arrived! The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, CirculateBLACK, and EatBlackOwned have officially joined forces to create MEGA Connections, an unprecedented initiative designed to connect, uplift, and empower Black-owned businesses and consumers across the U.S.

This powerhouse collaboration— The Greenwood Beat – WFPG led by Angela K. Chambers, Ph.D. (Founder & CEO) and Starr Fisher (COO), EatBlackOwned Eric Harris (Founder & CEO), and CirculateBLACK A. T. Holt (Founder & CEO)—is poised to revolutionize Black economic power by increasing visibility, access, and resources for Black entrepreneurs.

📧 Contact the Founders:

Angela K. Chambers: info@thegreenwoodbeat.com

Eric Harris: info@eatblackowned.com

A. T. Holt: support@circulateblack.com

 

The Impact of MEGA Connections: A Game-Changer for Black Businesses & Consumers

The Trifecta is taking bold action by establishing a physical presence on the original Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on historic Greenwood Avenue—a symbolic and strategic move to reignite the economic power that once thrived in this legendary district.

Through MEGA Connections, Black business owners will gain access to:

✅ Unmatched Business Exposure – Featured in national Black business directories and promoted through The Greenwood Beat – WFPG media network.

✅ A Thriving Marketplace – A centralized hub where Black consumers can easily find, support, and circulate dollars within the Black economy.

✅ Strategic Business Services – Expert guidance on marketing, branding, financial literacy, business structuring, and operational efficiency.

✅ Community Wealth Circulation – Programs focused on keeping Black dollars circulating within the Black community, ensuring economic sustainability and long-term growth.

“Rebuilding Black Wall Street—One Beat at a Time”

This collaboration is bigger than business—it’s about reclaiming economic independence, fostering generational wealth, and creating a legacy that will impact future Black entrepreneurs for decades to come.

We are making sure Black businesses no longer struggle in isolation,” says Dr. Chambers. “This is a movement that will shape the future of Black commerce.”

With MEGA Connections, consumers will have a trusted space to find and support Black-owned businesses, while entrepreneurs will have the tools they need to scale and sustain success,” adds Eric Harris.

“Black Wall Street was built on cooperative economics, and we are here to revive that spirit,” states A. T. Holt. “Our goal is to make Black wealth and business sustainability the norm, not the exception.”

 

Join the MEGA Movement Today!

🔗 Are you a Black business owner looking to scale?

🔗 Are you a consumer eager to support Black-owned businesses?

🔗 Are you ready to be part of history in the making?

Visit CirculateBLACK today and join the movement that’s reshaping the future of Black business!

📢 Tag a Black business owner who needs this opportunity!

#MEGAConnections #TheTrifecta #RebuildingBlackWallStreet #BlackBusinessExcellence #BlackWealth

 

Wake Up, Greenwood! A New Morning Show is Coming to The Greenwood Beat – WFPG

HISTORIC GREENWOOD AKA BLACK WALL STREET – TULSA, OKThe Greenwood Beat – WFPG is shaking up your mornings with an exciting new show that will energize your day from the moment you wake up! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new morning show, designed to bring you the latest news, engaging conversations, and the uplifting energy you need to conquer the day.

Whether you’re commuting, enjoying your first cup of coffee, or getting ready to tackle your goals, this show will be your go-to for dynamic discussions, thought-provoking topics, and the music to set the right vibe. Expect insightful guest interviews, trending news, community spotlights, and of course, the heartbeat of Black Wall Street pulsing through the airwaves.

Stay tuned for the official name reveal, host announcement, and launch date—you won’t want to miss it! The Greenwood Beat – WFPG continues to grow as The Voice of Greenwood, and this new show is just the beginning.

Mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready to wake up with The Greenwood Beat – WFPG! More details dropping soon.

Stay connected:

www.thegreenwoodbeat.com

Facebook | Instagram | TikTok @TheGreenwoodBeatWFPG

#TheGreenwoodBeat #MorningShowAlert #VoiceOfGreenwood #WakeUpGreenwood

 

Ask Angela is back with a new segment Can you guess who her guest will be?

Ask Angela back with new episode today at 9:00 AM. Can you guess who is the guest for today? Probably not but Angela is dropping hints on Ask Angela’s Facebook page. Hints like Six Year Olds, TPD and First 48.

If you guessed Lt. Dave Walker from the Tulsa Police Department, you guessed right. Lt. Walker is on a mission to save Six Year Olds.  Be sure to tune in today at 9 AM CST to learn about his mission, how you can help and and six year olds in your community.

Tune in from your favorite device, app or online at www.thegreenwoodbeat.com.

Would you like to be a guest on Ask Angela? Email us askangela@thegreenwoodbeat.com and tell us how you help the community.

 

Continue to follow The Greenwood Beat – WFPG as Founder and CEO, Dr. Angela K. Chambers announces new shows, collaborations and programming for WFPG.  Visit The Greenwood Beat – WFPG online at www.thegreenwoodbeat.com or from your favorite listening device, App or social media.

Contact The Greenwood Beat – WFPG

info@thegreenwoodbeat.com

www.thegreenwoodbeat.com

 

 

 

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG would like to recognize and congratulate Minister Alvin Muhammad for his remarkable contributions over the past year. With his show, Trumpet on Greenwood and mic in hand, Mr. Muhammad has not only fought for the community but also provided invaluable education, information, and inspiration through his platform on The Greenwood Beat radio station. His dedication to uplifting the community and sharing his knowledge has made a lasting impact, and we are proud to celebrate this milestone with him.

One Year Anniversary

Over the past year, Mr. Muhammad’s presence on The Greenwood Beat has been a beacon of light for many listeners. His unique talent to blend history, research and storytelling in an insightful discussions provoking a dynamic and engaging experience for all who tune in. Whether he’s sharing information or giving praise he’s sure to be discussing important educational topics, Mr. Muhammad’s passion and commitment shine through, making the Trumpet on Greenwood on The Greenwood Beat a cherished part of our community.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Alvin Muhammad for his tireless efforts and unwavering dedication. His contributions have enriched our lives, and we look forward to many more years of his inspiring presence on The Greenwood Beat. Congratulations, Mr. Muhammad, on a year of excellence and service!

Trumpet on Greenwood

Continue to follow The Greenwood Beat – WFPG as Founder and CEO, Dr. Angela K. Chambers announces new shows, collaborations and programming for WFPG.  Visit The Greenwood Beat – WFPG online at www.thegreenwoodbeat.com or from your favorite listening device, App or social media.

Contact The Greenwood Beat – WFPG

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www.thegreenwoodbeat.com

The Greenwood Beat: WFPG Surges Ahead in Year Two with Dr. Angela K. Chambers at the Helm

Introduction to WFPG and Its Visionary Leadership

The Greenwood BeatWFPG is a dynamic community radio station that has quickly established itself as a cornerstone of local media. Launched with the mission to amplify the voices of Greenwood, WFPG is committed to fostering community engagement, promoting local talent, and delivering quality programming that resonates with its audience. The vision of WFPG is to be more than just a radio station; it aims to be a unifying platform that brings people together and addresses the issues that matter most to the community.

At the heart of WFPG’s success is its founder and CEO, Dr. Angela K. Chambers. Dr. Chambers brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for community service to her role. With a background in business, media, communications, and public service, she has been instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of WFPG. Her leadership style is characterized by inclusivity, innovation, and a relentless focus on excellence.

Under Dr. Chambers’ guidance, WFPG has already achieved significant milestones in its first year. The station has launched several popular shows, increased its listener base, and established strong partnerships. These accomplishments reflect Dr. Chambers’ vision of creating a platform that not only entertains but also educates and empowers the community.

As WFPG embarks on its second year, the station is poised for even greater success. With a robust strategic plan in place, WFPG is set to expand its programming, engage more actively with the community, and continue its mission of being a voice for the people of Greenwood. Dr. Angela K. Chambers’ leadership will undoubtedly be a driving force in these efforts, ensuring that WFPG remains a vital and influential presence in the local media landscape.

New Shows and Programming Enhancements

In its second year under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Angela K. Chambers, WFPG has rolled out an array of new shows designed to captivate a diverse audience while enriching the community’s cultural fabric. Among these new additions is “Greenwood Voices,” a talk show spotlighting local activists, artists, and entrepreneurs, aiming to foster community engagement and highlight the vibrant, multifaceted character of Greenwood.

Another notable new show, “Rhythms & Blues on Greenwood,” offers a deep dive into the genre of blues music. This program caters to music enthusiasts by featuring live performances, interviews with local musicians, and explorations of different artists. “Rhythms & Blues on Greenwood” has been praised for its ability to connect with the seasoned community.

In addition to launching new shows, WFPG has revamped several existing programs to enhance their relevance and appeal. “Morning Talk,” a will surely become a fan favorite, has been structured to include a broader range of topics, from current events to lifestyle tips, making it a go-to source for the community’s daily dose of information and entertainment. Listener feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many noting that the refreshed format keeps the content both engaging and informative.

Testimonials from the community underscore the positive impact of these programming changes. One listener commented, “The new shows on WFPG have really broadened my perspective and given me a deeper connection to our community. I especially love ‘Ask Angela’ for its dive into real topics and having truthful dialogue.”

Show hosts also express enthusiasm about the station’s direction. “It’s exciting to be part of a station that continually evolves and strives to serve its audience better,” said one host.

By introducing these new shows and enhancing existing ones, WFPG demonstrates its commitment to innovation and community service. These programming enhancements not only keep the content fresh but also ensure that WFPG remains a vital and engaging presence in the lives of its listeners.

Collaborations and Sponsorships

In its second year under the leadership of Dr. Angela K. Chambers, WFPG has significantly expanded its network of collaborations and sponsorships. The radio station has strategically partnered with various local businesses, community organizations, and other media outlets to foster a stronger community presence. These alliances have not only amplified WFPG’s reach but also reinforced its role as a central hub for community engagement and development.

One of the standout collaborations has been with Greenwood’s Chamber of Commerce. This partnership has enabled WFPG to host a series of community events, including an upcoming Greenwood Business Expo. By offering a platform for local businesses to showcase their products and services, WFPG has strengthened its ties with the business community while providing valuable exposure for its sponsors.

WFPG’s collaborations with other media outlets and promoters have also played a crucial role in its growth. Partnering with Mareo Johnson promoter of Oklahoma Birth of Legends 2, and online platforms, the station has content that reaches a broader audience. Joint ventures like the CEO’S Night Out with founder, Katina Walker also helps WFPG creates opportunities for other businesses and leaders.

These strategic partnerships have proven to be mutually beneficial. Local businesses and organizations gain visibility and support through WFPG’s broad listener base, while the station benefits from enhanced content and community engagement. As WFPG continues to build upon these relationships, it solidifies its reputation as an indispensable community asset, committed to serving and uplifting Greenwood.

Future Plans and Goals for WFPG

As WFPG enters its second year under the leadership of Dr. Angela K. Chambers, the station is poised for significant growth and development. Dr. Chambers has outlined a strategic vision that encompasses a range of ambitious goals aimed at enhancing the station’s offerings and deepening its connection with the community.

One of the primary objectives for WFPG is the introduction of new programming that caters to diverse interests and demographics. Dr. Chambers envisions a lineup that includes more local news coverage, educational content, and cultural programming that reflects the rich heritage of the Greenwood District. By expanding its content, WFPG aims to become a more integral part of daily life for its listeners, providing valuable and relevant information.

Community engagement remains at the forefront of WFPG’s mission. Dr. Chambers is committed to fostering stronger relationships with local organizations, schools, and businesses. This includes hosting community events, participating in local initiatives, and creating opportunities for listener involvement. Through these efforts, WFPG seeks to build a more engaged and supportive audience base.

Technological advancement is another key focus area. WFPG plans to invest in state-of-the-art broadcasting equipment and explore digital platforms to reach a wider audience. This includes enhancing the station’s online presence and developing a mobile app to offer more accessible and convenient ways for listeners to tune in. Dr. Chambers believes that leveraging technology will not only improve the quality of the broadcast but also attract a younger, tech-savvy audience.

To measure success, WFPG will implement a comprehensive evaluation framework that includes listener feedback, audience metrics, and community impact assessments. Regular reviews and adjustments will ensure that the station remains responsive to the needs and preferences of its audience.

In the words of Dr. Chambers, “Our goal is to create a station that truly serves the community, not just as a source of entertainment, but as a vital resource for information and connection.” With such a clear and inspiring vision, WFPG is well-positioned to achieve great things in the coming years.

Contact The Greenwood Beat – WFPG

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The Greenwood BeatWFPG owner, Dr. Angela K. Chambers pledges to be a voice for the people

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, a rising star in the local media landscape, has recently garnered significant attention under the dynamic leadership of its owner, Dr. Angela K. Chambers. Known for her unwavering commitment to journalistic integrity and community engagement, Dr. Chambers has pledged to make District 1 City Councilor’s seat a true voice of the people. Her vision is to #flipthedistrict and make District 1 a district that fosters dialogue, amplifies marginalized voices, and addresses the concerns of the local community.

Dr. Chambers’ journey to this role is as inspiring as it is impressive. With a Ph.D. in Business Administration and has been standing up for justice, she has a deep understanding of the power of information, voting and this seat. It’s time to for the people to have a voice! Dr. Chambers will be accessible by creating community town hall meetings and open forums to interactive social media campaigns.

Her pledge to be a voice of the people is more than a slogan; it’s a mission statement that guides every aspect of her campaign, “Chambers for District 1.” Dr. Chambers is dedicated to ensuring that community is aware and understand all of the ins and outs of her role as City Councilor. By prioritizing transparency, inclusivity, and accountability, she aims to build trust and foster a sense of unity among voters.

The vote for District 1 City Council will be August 27th. The polling locations are open 7 am to 7 pm. Dr. Chambers encourages voters to verify their polling locations the week prior to voting either online or calling the Tulsa County Election Board.

Dr. Chambers admits she’s not a career politician and she is stepping up to create change for the people. She and her campaign team welcome any volunteers, endorsements and donations.

Follow Chambers for District 1 online at www.chambersfordistrict1.com and on social media @Chambersfordistrict1. To contact Dr. Chambers or someone on her team please email info@chambersfordistrict1.com.

The Greenwood Beat -WFPG celebrated on year in business on June 8, 2024. WFPG is the first black, woman-owned radio station in Oklahoma and is located on the historic Greenwood Avenue in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The area is also known to many as the original Black Wall Street also previously known as Negro Wall Street.

Stay connected for updates on the local election and new programming coming to The Greenwood Beat – WFPG.