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  The US has over  12.3 million women-owned businesses  operating across the country. This massive growth during the past few years has increased employment opportunities. Also, it has helped improve the finances of households.  In order to successfully run a business, you need a positive mindset along with essential skills. So, you can learn a great deal from the achievements of these successful women entrepreneurs. Successful Women Entrepreneurs Do you know these aspiring and accomplished serial women business owners? Janice Bryant Howroyd Sara Blakely Oprah Winfrey Debbie Fields Caterina Fake Ariana Huffington Tory Burch Judy Faulkner Personality Traits 1.Multi-tasking Entrepreneurs need to juggle between personal life and professional responsibilities. So, the quality of multi-tasking proves valuable. Successful women entrepreneurs excel at managing different tasks simultaneously to fulfill their job roles. 2.Creative Thinking Being creative doesn’t only mean you hav...

  Lewis T. Wilson: The Author of “The Journey from Black Slavery to Black Street” The Black community has a rich cultural heritage full of stories about tenacity and determination. From the race massacre to the civil rights movement, there have been many events that shaped the country as well as incidents that shook the world. Mr. Lewis T. Wilson has now published “The Journey from Black Slavery to Black Street: The Tulsa Race Massacre” to highlight the lesser-known facts and events involving the African American community. The book narrates the history that starts with Black slavery by Natives in the 1600s. It moves towards the tragic Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 and points out how the community moved ahead after the massacre. About Lewis T. Wilson Lewis Wilson is a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. Studying at an all-Black high school presented him with a valuable opportunity to learn about the real history that isn’t taught in most other public schools. He enrolled a...

  PRESS RELEASE Contact: Angela K. Chambers Cannabis News Update Show is Coming on TACM TV Channel This Week Tulsa, Oklahoma –  TACM TV  started its operations in March 2022. It’s hosted on  Perspectv.net  which is a 24/7 Black-owned web TV network. The channel captured attention with a lineup of interesting TV shows soon after its launch earlier this year. This week,  Cannabis News Update with the Green Eye Bandit Show  will start its broadcast through the channel. It’s a short 5-minute news blast that focuses entirely on the cannabis industry. Cannabis is a growing industry in the US. With the legalization of recreational marijuana in most states and territories, the industry is expected to hit the $38.2 billion mark by 2028. The purpose of the news show is to provide authentic information to viewers and raise awareness about legal cannabis businesses operating within the country. Download the app from Google or the Playstore on your cellular device....

  PRESS RELEASE Contact: Maybelle Wallace Theatre North is Ready to Make the Mark with a Stage play by Pearl Cleage, “The Nacirema Society Requests the Honor of Your Presence at a Celebration of their First One Hundred Years” For Immediate Release: Tulsa, Oklahoma – Theatre North’s new production, “The Nacirema Society Requests the Honor of Your Presence at a Celebration of Their First One Hundred Years” is all set to educate and entertain the audience this month. The stage show performances are scheduled for May 21st and 28th at 8 PM and May 22nd and 29th at 3 PM in the Liddy Doenges Theatre at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, 110 E. 2nd St. Theatre North Tulsa is aimed at promoting African American talent and highlighting the rich cultural history. The theatre company has been operating for over forty years and has received appreciation from the general public for its plays and performances. The latest feather in their hat is Nacirema which is a romantic comedy. Pearl Cleage pen...

National Autism Awareness Month: Understand Autism Symptoms People on the autism spectrum deserve acceptance and love from the community. So, the United Nations General Assembly declared April 2 nd as World Autism Awareness Day in 2007. Now every year, the month of April is celebrated as National Autism Awareness Month. Not-for-profit organizations promote the cause of Autism during this month. Also, fundraising events play a major role in raising awareness about autism spectrum disorder. During the month, you may notice people wearing blue shirts with a positive message about autism. The color blue represents calm and tranquility. Hence it’s a suitable choice to spread autism awareness.   What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Autism or ASD affects social interactions. Also, it may lead to developing repetitive behaviors. Several neurodevelopmental disorders on the spectrum are generally referred to as autism. People with this disorder may function and pr...

  PRESS RELEASE Contact: Angela K. Chambers We Seek Justice for the Wrongfully Convicted Prentice Ponds and Help Him Safely Come Home Tulsa, Oklahoma – Prentice Ponds has suffered at the hands of the unfair justice system since 2015 and his struggles continue to this day. He was railroaded and convicted for crimes he never committed. To top it off, he is imprisoned to Life plus 25 years on bogus charges. We, as a community will support him and continue with our efforts to demand the justice he deserves. Prentice Ponds is a family man who worked hard for his family and kids. But his efforts to build a good lifestyle for his family went in vain when an Insurance Commissioner denied him the chance at a fair trial. It all started when he purchased a vehicle and the vehicle suffered damage when an oncoming vehicle collided into it. After filing an insurance claim, an insurance investigator paid a visit. But the investigator tried to intimidate him in his own home and attacked Mr. Ponds ...

  Be Wary of Scams Against Small Businesses Scams against small and medium-sized businesses have increased by 62% since 2020 . Business entities lost over $4 billion to cybercriminals last year. Aren’t these statistics quite shocking? Running a small business means you may need to manage several operations. But it becomes a challenge when a scammer targets you. So, learn about common small business scams. Then you can come up with strategies for preventing fraud in small business. Major Small Business Scams Phishing Your employees may receive an email or SMS on their work phone or computer. The sender may pose as the representative of a well-known business. Or they may claim they are from the bank or your vendor. Then they would ask the recipient to click the attached link. If someone clicks the link, it may direct them to a malicious website. It would collect critical information from the system. It’s also possible it may infect the work system with malware. As a result, scammers ...