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TULSA, OK — Known for her transparency, healing wisdom, and literary excellence, best-selling author Raittia Rogers will be one of the featured voices at the highly anticipated Greenwood Literary Voices: Honoring Stories, Honoring History, taking place May 31 & June 1, 2025, on Greenwood Avenue in Tulsa, Oklahoma—the site of the original Black Wall Street.

Raittia Rogers is not only a beloved author but a transformational speaker, life coach, and creative force whose books have touched the lives of thousands. Now, she brings her incredible presence and powerful message to a historic stage where storytelling is being reclaimed and redefined.

About the Author

A best-seller with multiple titles under her belt, Raittia Rogers writes with purpose, clarity, and undeniable impact. Her work centers around healing, identity, empowerment, and personal growth—meeting readers right where they are, and guiding them to where they are destined to be.

Whether she’s pouring into the pages of a devotional, a personal memoir, or a guide for transformation, Raittia’s voice is both spiritual and grounded, tender and unapologetic. Her following continues to grow across platforms because her truth-telling speaks directly to the soul.

> “God gave me my pen to free others,” says Rogers. “I write to remind people that brokenness is not the end—it’s where breakthrough begins.”

Experience Her in Person

As part of Greenwood Literary Voices, Raittia Rogers will take part in a 30-minute featured segment, conduct a live radio interview on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, and connect directly with attendees during her book signing on Greenwood Avenue.

📅 Date: May 31 & June 1, 2025

🕚 Time: 11 AM – 7 PM

📍 Location: The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, 104 N Greenwood Avenue, Tulsa, OK

Event Perks:

Live interviews with authors

Author spotlight segments

Book signings with national and local reader

Space to connect, heal, and elevate Black voices

Come meet Raittia Rogers and other incredible storytellers, creatives, and legacy-builders on one of the most historic streets in American history.

Register, attend, or learn more at: www.thegreenwoodbeat.com

Media inquiries: askangela@thegreenwoodbeat.com

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TULSA, OK — Powerful voices. Unforgettable stories. One legendary stage.

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is thrilled to announce that author and empowerment advocate Lynne Crawford will be joining the lineup of featured writers at Greenwood Literary Voices: Honoring Stories, Honoring History, happening May 31 and June 1, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Hosted on the sacred grounds of Greenwood Avenue—once known as Black Wall Street—this national book event will spotlight Black authors from across the country, and Lynne Crawford’s presence is set to be one of its most empowering.

About the Author

Lynne Crawford is a bold voice in the world of personal empowerment, spirituality, and healing. Known for her dynamic speaking, fearless storytelling, and commitment to truth, Lynne’s work is deeply rooted in purpose. Whether she’s writing about overcoming trauma, building resilience, or rediscovering faith, Lynne brings a unique blend of raw honesty and heartfelt encouragement.

> “Our stories are not just for us—they are bridges for others,” says Crawford. “And when we speak them, we free generations.”

Her Literary Mission

Lynne’s writing journey is a testament to the power of transparency, reflection, and growth. Her books inspire readers to confront their fears, walk in their calling, and embrace their unique God-given voice. Through her words, she has ignited personal revolutions in readers across all walks of life.

Join Her in Tulsa

At Greenwood Literary Voices, attendees will meet Lynne Crawford up close, hear her share her journey, and get signed copies of her powerful work.

📅 Date: May 31 & June 1, 2025

🕚 Time: 11 AM – 7 PM

📍 Location: The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, 104 N Greenwood Avenue, Tulsa, OK

Event Features:

30-minute author spotlight

Live radio & social media interview

Book signing session

Community, culture & conversation

This is more than a book event—it’s a movement to honor the power of Black voices, legacy, and authorship. Come meet Lynne Crawford and walk the same streets where resilience was born and freedom now speaks.

Questions or press inquiries: askangela@thegreenwoodbeat.com

Event info: www.thegreenwoodbeat.com

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TULSA, OK — The smoke is rising, and the secrets are coming with it.

Acclaimed author and creative visionary Travis “Ruso” Milton will take the mic at Greenwood Literary Voices: Honoring Stories, Honoring History on May 31 and June 1, 2025, held at The Greenwood Beat – WFPG on Tulsa’s historic Black Wall Street.

Milton’s book, Forbidden Secrets, dives deep into the emotional landscapes of respect, love, honor, and loyalty—all wrapped in a compelling, thought-provoking narrative style that draws readers into a world of passion, healing, and profound connection.

> “The most powerful love,” says Milton, “is the kind that pushes you toward your best self—without judgment, without delay, and without apology.”

About the Author

Travis “Ruso” Milton is more than an author—he’s an experience. Known for his powerful storytelling and striking presence, he’s a fierce advocate for emotional truth, growth, and honoring personal transformation. His writings tap into the human spirit, guiding readers through self-discovery while encouraging personal accountability and the courage to love fearlessly.

About the Book

Forbidden Secrets is a literary journey into the type of love that heals and challenges. Through bold characters and atmospheric storytelling, Milton explores vulnerability, power, and inner transformation. His prose invites you to feel deeply, reflect honestly, and emerge stronger.

Meet the Author in Tulsa

Join Ruso Milton and fellow authors including Dr. Angela K. Chambers, Jeremiah Felton, Raittia Rogers, Lynne Crawford, and more for this historic two-day literary experience.

📅 Date: May 31 & June 1, 2025
🕚 Time: 11 AM – 7 PM
📍 Location: The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, 104 N Greenwood Avenue, Tulsa, OK

Event Highlights:

Live author spotlights

Radio interviews on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG

Book signings and media coverage

Cultural celebration of Black authorship

Come experience the heat behind Forbidden Secrets and meet the mind that penned it.

Contact: askangela@thegreenwoodbeat.com
Learn more at: www.thegreenwoodbeat.com
Book: Forbidden Secrets

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Calling All Authors Nationwide!

Greenwood Literary Voices: Honoring Stories, Honoring History

May 31 & June 1, 2025 | 11 AM – 7 PM

Live from The Greenwood Beat – WFPG | Tulsa, OK

We’re making history—on historic Greenwood Avenue.

Join us for Greenwood Literary Voices, a powerful two-day national book event where authors from across the country will unite on Black Wall Street to speak, sign, and shine. Hosted by The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, Oklahoma’s first Black woman-owned radio station, this event uplifts stories, legacy, and the power of the written word.

What Authors Receive:

• 30-minute spotlight segment to share your book
• Live radio + social media interview with Dr. Angela K. Chambers
• Book signing on Greenwood Avenue
• National media promotion & social exposure
• Lunch provided each day
• Networking with fellow authors, creatives, and readers
• Inclusion in our exclusive Author Guide & press materials

Author Registration: $275

(Limited spaces available)

This event commemorates a time when Black voices were silenced—and reclaims the right to speak, write, and be heard.

Register now to be a part of this historic moment.

REGISTER HERE

Contact: askangela@thegreenwoodbeat.com

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