Old-School Gospels on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG with Francetta L. Mays

Yes, Lord! The Old-School Gospels on the The Greenwood Beat – WFPG with Francetta L. Mays are sounding really good. Reaching back to the roots of the elders and hearing the songs that brought about a soul cleansing are back on the airways EVERY Sunday on WFPG. Host Francetta stated at the launch of the station that one of her goals was to bring back the gospels on Sunday morning. She has done just that! Those old-school songs sound really good on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG.

Songs like “My Soul has been Anchored” sang by many of the greats in the gospel industry made the playlist for this Sunday. Another old favorite “Cooling Water” was played in the elven o’clock hour and just like that everything was sounding real good.

If you miss some of those old-school gospels, tune in EVERY Sunday starting at 5:00 AM CST. Hear songs from artist such as the Mighty Clouds of Joy,  Andre` Crouch,  Thomas A. Dorsey, Dottie Peoples and Rev. James Cleveland just to name a few. Tune in from your favorite device. Find us on Apple Music, the Play Store, TuneIn Radio or visit our website and press the green play button. (www.thegreenwoodbeat.com)

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG launched on June 8, 2023 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at its location on the Historic Greenwood Ave., also known as “The Original Black Wall Street.” WFPG is the first black, women-owned radio station in Oklahoma. The station is located in the buildings owned and operated by The Greenwood Chamber of Commerce (Greenwood Chamber). Established in 1926, the Greenwood Chamber is the oldest black economic chamber in the United States.

The Greenwood Chamber President, Dr. Freeman Culver, and Board have worked diligently to keep and maintain the area. Their work has come with great miles stones such as being listed on the National Register of Historic Places as well as creating more opportunities for commerce on Greenwood by collaborating with The Greenwood Beat – WFPG and TCLiving and Marketing to create The Original Black Wall Street Merchant Marketplace.

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Resilience is happening on Greenwood and its a beautiful thing! Tune in EVERY Sunday for a soul cleansing with “Old-School Gospels on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG” with Francetta L. Mays.

Also on Sundays @ 1:30 PM CST

Trumpet on Greenwood with host Minister Alvin Muhammad

C O M I N G  S O O N!

The Referea with host Heather Nicole Nash.

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Advertise your Business with The Greenwood Beat – WFPG: Business Spotlight

Every small business should promote their business beyond their circle of family and friends. The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is a small business friendly platform created to advertise and promote small business while pooling advertising dollars and resources for a collective advertising impact. One of the Founder/Owners of The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, Angela K. Chambers recently stated, “As as small business owner, you can have (And should have) a nice website but if people have not heard about your business, they may never find you. That’s why it is so important to collectively advertise with a large platform such as WFPG.”

Angela also stated, “The Greenwood Beat – WFPG” was created so that small businesses’ would be promoted as we advertise on larger platforms and a various platforms. We’re not just advertising on social media and radio, but we will also advertise on television, billboards, vehicles and print.”

When speaking at entrepreneur events or when coaching business clients, Angela says, “A fisherman doesn’t throw its fishing line at its feet. The fisherman throws the line out as far as they can in attempt of catching more or for a better choice of fish. It’s the same in business, don’t just expect your family and friends to grow your business. Businesses must advertise beyond word of mouth or their small circle.”

Business Spotlight

Interview with Ta-Nia Love

Meet Ta-Nia Love. She is an Notary & Field Inspector in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She works with various professional providing notary and other services.   The Greenwood Beat – WFPG was able to find out more about the services she offers. Check out our interview below.

TGB: Please tell me the name of your business?

Ta-Nia Love: Queen Love Mobile Notary, LLC

TGB: What inspires you?

Ta-Nia Love: I was inspired to become a notary with my love and passion to help people. Often times people need my services and are unable to travel or it’s convenient for me to go to their location.

TGB: What services do you offer? 

Ta-Nia Love: Mobile notary & Field Inspection. I am able to assist with most cases where a notary is needed or required.

TGB: How can new customers connect with you to schedule an appointment?

Ta-Nia Love: Customers can reach me via email at queenlovemobilenotary@gmail.com or 918-732-9692.

Advertise your Business with The Greenwood Beat – WFPG: Business Spotlight

Business Spotlight is a great way to advertise your small business on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG website and social media accounts and networking platforms. WFPG recently announced their partnership with Mom Owned Businesses (MOB). MOB is Delaware based marketing and networking organization with a combined total of millions of members throughout the US on various platforms. A very high percentage of those members are active, engaged and working to connect and promote while building.  The station has also partnered with Tulsa Oklahoma Black Owned Business Network (TBOBN) to offer cross-promotion/advertising.

$525

Business Spotlight includes: One written interview, post of written interview and two graphics to The Greenwood Beat – WFPG website and social media networks. and one Press Release written and sent to up to three (3)  news media outlets in your area.

WFPG will also promote Business Spotlight businesses in the following Facebook networks:

• The Greenwood Beat – WFPG
• MOB
• Tulsa Oklahoma Black Owned Business  Network 
• Refocused & Informed Radio Talk Show
• Flippin’ the Script

For $10 each, additional networks can be added:

• Oklahoma Black Business Network

For $25 an additional blog post and Facebook post will be made and created:

• 918 Lady Business Blogger

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Advertise your Business with The Greenwood Beat – WFPG: Business Spotlight

Every small business should promote their business beyond their circle of family and friends. The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is a small business friendly platform created to advertise and promote small business while pooling advertising dollars and resources for a collective advertising impact. One of the Founder/Owners of The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, Angela K. Chambers recently stated, “As as small business owner, you can have (And should have) a nice website but if people have not heard about your business, they may never find you. That’s why it is so important to collectively advertise with a large platform such as WFPG.”

Angela also stated, “The Greenwood Beat – WFPG” was created so that small businesses’ would be promoted as we advertise on larger platforms and a various platforms. We’re not just advertising on social media and radio, but we will also advertise on television, billboards, vehicles and print.”

When speaking at entrepreneur events or when coaching business clients, Angela says, “A fisherman doesn’t throw its fishing line at its feet. The fisherman throws the line out as far as they can in attempt of catching more or for a better choice of fish. It’s the same in business, don’t just expect your family and friends to grow your business. Businesses must advertise beyond word of mouth or their small circle.”

Business Spotlight

Interview with Carole Johnson

Carole Johnson is a Realtor in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Real estate purchases are too large of an investment to risk doing alone. It is highly recommended to use a realtor in your real estate transactions. Carole is an expert with a proven track record of assisting both buyers and sellers of real estate. If you are in the market, contact Carol!  The Greenwood Beat – WFPG was able to find out more about the services she offers. Check out our interview below.

TGB: How long have you been in the real estate industry?

Carole Johnson: I’ve been in the real estate industry over nine years. 

TGB: What inspires you?

Carole Johnson: It’s very exciting and rewarding to help someone find a home. I am able to help buyers and sellers through the process by sharing my knowledge and experience eliminating pitfalls and headaches..

TGB: What services do you offer? 

Carole Johnson: I provide assistance with buyers/sellers/ anyone looking for investment properties. I can refer clients to lenders for home loans and finding the right home for my clients.

TGB: How can new customers connect with you to schedule an appointment?

Carole Johnson: I can be contacted in the office via telephone 1(888)-220-0988 or email cjohnson@movewithplatinum.com. I can also be reached on my cell phone (405) 694-9186. Clients can also reach me on social media @Carole Johnson.

Advertise your Business with The Greenwood Beat – WFPG: Business Spotlight

Business Spotlight is a great way to advertise your small business on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG website and social media accounts and networking platforms. WFPG recently announced their partnership with Mom Owned Businesses (MOB). MOB is Delaware based marketing and networking organization with a combined total of millions of members throughout the US on various platforms. A very high percentage of those members are active, engaged and working to connect and promote while building.  The station has also partnered with Tulsa Oklahoma Black Owned Business Network (TBOBN) to offer cross-promotion/advertising.

$525

Business Spotlight includes: One written interview, post of written interview and two graphics to The Greenwood Beat – WFPG website and social media networks. and one Press Release written and sent to up to three (3)  news media outlets in your area.

WFPG will also promote Business Spotlight businesses in the following Facebook networks:

• The Greenwood Beat – WFPG
• MOB
• Tulsa Oklahoma Black Owned Business  Network 
• Refocused & Informed Radio Talk Show
• Flippin’ the Script

For $10 each, additional networks can be added:

• Oklahoma Black Business Network

For $25 an additional blog post and Facebook post will be made and created:

• 918 Lady Business Blogger

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Flippin’ the Script Debut
Flippin’ the Script with host Francetta L. Mays on The Greenwood Beat – WFP

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Flippin’ the Script with Host Francetta L. Mays

On Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST the new show, “Flippin’ the Script” will broadcast for the first time on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG.  The show creates a platform for those caught up or convicted by the justice system to tell their stories.

For decades now, Francetta L. Mays, has worked diligently to help those who have been fighting for justice and for the same rights to be afford to everyone. Not only faced with the alarming statistical data but seeing and being hands-on with individuals, Francetta sees the breakdown and has been working to bridge the gaps and right the wrongs.

Prior to her current role as the President of the NAACP Tulsa Branch #6143B, Francetta was instrumental in working with incarcerated individuals to establish programs and services to educate and assist with reentry back into communities.

TUNE IN TODAY, July 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST  for the debut of Flippin’ the Script on TheGreenwoodBeat – WFPG www.thegreenwoodbeat.com or Facebook LIVE.

For more information or to be a guest on the show, email: mystory@thegreenwoodbeat.com

Have you Thought About Hosting Your Own Radio Show?

If you have thought about hosting your own radio show, now is the time! The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is accepting submissions for weekly shows, which are either 30 minutes or one hour in length, for Tulsa’s newest radio station located in the heart of the Historic Greenwood District.

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG launched on Thursday, June 8, 2023, in the Historic Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, also known as “The Original Black Wall Street.”  Making history on that day, WFPG became the FIRST BLACK, FEMALE-OWNED radio station in Oklahoma! Started by Angela K. Chambers as Chief Executive Officer and Francetta L. Mays as Chief Operations Officer, the station just celebrate one month on air.

New shows are in the works behind the scene to make their way to the weekly broadcast rotation.  However, the platform has room for a few more shows.  The syndicated “Refocused & Informed Radio Talk Show” currently broadcasts every Thursday, 2-3 PM CST on WFPG. “Saturday Clean Up Jams” with Angela K. Chambers airs at 8:00 AM CST and “The Quiet Storm…Magic After Dark The “Maestro” with Carle L. King II for Caliedascope Radio Network airs at 7:00 PM on Saturdays. On Sundays, Old-school gospel airs from 5:00 AM CST – 11:00 AM CST  and then “Trumpet on Greenwood” hosted by Minister Alvin Muhammad airs at 1:30 PM.

Upcoming show launching this week, “Flippin’ the Script” hosted by Francetta L. Mays will kick of Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 7:00 PM CST.

Submissions can be submitted via email to programming@thegreenwoodbeat.com.

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Tulsa Branch NAACP #6143B to Host a Resource Fair and Members Meeting

Tulsa, Oklahoma – July 8, 2023 – The President of the Tulsa Branch NAACP #6143B has scheduled the Resource Fair and Members Meeting meeting for Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at the Historic Vernon AME Church (Vernon). Vernon is located at 311 N Greenwood Ave., Tulsa, Oklahoma. Doors open at 5:00 PM CST and the meeting will begin at 6:00 PM.

Vendors have been invited to this meeting. A representative from the Oklahoma US Department of Veteran Affairs will be one of the community resource vendors! The community is invited to come out and be apart of the new experience of the NAACP for Tulsa.

Francetta L. Mays was voted in as President in the November 2023 elections and has been confirmed as such by the National NAACP office. Mays strongly encourages the community to come out and get involved as the organization works to create change and bridge the various gaps facing the community.

President Mays will share the goals, vision and the mission of the Tulsa branch while under her leadership. She wants, needs and requests the input of the community and has structed the meetings to allow for public comment from members and the community at each meeting. Mays stated, “It’s unfair to expect people to show up and get involved when we do not allow them opportunity to express their concerns.”

Consider becoming a member of the Tulsa Branch NAACP #6143B. Annual and Lifetime memberships are available online www.naacp.org. Complete the short information in the “Become a Member” tab and then select Tulsa Branch #6143B for membership options.

Questions or concerns regarding this meeting can be submitted to Secretary Shaquia Verner at 918-280-8128. Or for more information email: naacptulsa@gmail.com

Tulsa Branch NAACP #6143 Scheduled to Meet

The Tulsa Branch NAACP #6143 President, Francetta L. Mays has scheduled General Membership Meeting for Tuesday, July 11, 2023. The meeting will be held at the Historic Vernon AME Church, 311 N. Greenwood Ave., Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The doors open at 5:00 PM CST and the meeting begins at 6:00 PM CST.

Are you interested in joining the local branch? Visit www.naacp.org. After completing the short form under the “Become a Member” tab select Tulsa Branch #6143B.

Clean Up Jam Session with Angela K. Chambers

The Saturday Morning Clean Up Jam Session with Angela K. Chambers KICKED OFF today at 8:00 AM CST on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG. Motivated by childhood memories of Saturday cleaning days, Angela created the show. The first show was dedicated to some of her MacTown (McAlester, Oklahoma) friends including one of her big sisters, Wilma Phifer Bennett. Angela shared how she used to “Be a thorn in my sister’s side and would be hanging out with her sister’s friends. Now it’s ‘cool’ to have them as friends.” SHOUT OUT to Phil Bryson, Wilma Phifer Bennett, Kevin Rushing, LaTrese Colbert, Angie Kirk, Bill Patterson, Ervan Rushing, Terri Watkins, Eric Clayton, Kim Boxley Austin, Angela Curtis Prince, Kerry Smith, and Eric Black.

Angela shared off air, “They are like family for me; big brothers and sisters! Together, we collectively do a lot of good deeds for hometown people, encourage and uplift one another and of course we have fun. Some one is always cracking a joke or to see the camaraderie in the texts back and forth, they are amazing! I love them all! I know they love me too. It felt good to dedicate my first session to them!”

TUNE in EVERY Saturday, 8:00 am cst for “Saturday Morning Clean Up Jam Session” with host Angela K. Chambers on The Greenwood Beat – WFPG!

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