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  Grow With Us: Celebrate Black Excellence, Visibility, and Economic Power in OKC Black history is not limited to one month—it is alive, active, and being written every single day through Black-owned businesses, creators, builders, and visionaries. That belief is at the heart of the OKC Black Owned Business Guide Magazine . This guide is more than a publication. It is a platform. A megaphone. A movement designed to circulate Black dollars, amplify Black voices, and strengthen Black economic power across Oklahoma City and beyond. Why This Guide Matters Every featured business represents courage, resilience, innovation, and community commitment. From media and marketing to security, fashion, tourism, professional services, and more—these entrepreneurs are not just building businesses, they are building legacy. When you advertise in the OKC Black Owned Business Guide Magazine , you are not just placing an ad. You are: ▪️Positioning your business in front of intentional, v...

Impactful Guests. Important Topics. Real Conversations—The Heart of Ask Angela The strength of Ask Angela lies in its guests— leaders, advocates, entrepreneurs, survivors, professionals, and everyday people doing extraordinary work or carrying powerful stories. Each guest brings perspective. Each topic brings responsibility. And each conversation is guided with intention. What Makes an Ask Angela Guest Impactful 🔺Willingness to be honest and transparent 🔺Commitment to educating others 🔺Respect for diverse viewpoints 🔺Desire to contribute to community growth Impactful guests do not need a large platform—they need a meaningful one. A Platform Rooted in Purpose Ask Angela is committed to: ▪️Elevating unheard voices ▪️Addressing real issues affecting real people ▪️Encouraging accountability and healing ▪️Strengthening community through dialogue This is where stories are not rushed. Where difficult questions are asked with care. Where truth is welcomed—and transformation ...

Mareo Johnson to Set the Record Straight on Black Lives Matter on Ask Angela Mareo Johnson to Set the Record Straight on Black Lives Matter on Ask Angela On Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 9:00 AM Central Time, Ask Angela will host a critical and timely conversation with special guest Mareo Johnson. This episode will focus on setting the record straight regarding Black Lives Matter, including addressing misconceptions, unanswered questions, and ongoing public discourse surrounding the movement—particularly as it relates to Tulsa and community accountability. In a time where narratives are often shaped by soundbites and social media headlines, Ask Angela remains committed to creating space for truth, clarity, and responsible dialogue. Mareo Johnson will speak candidly about the realities, challenges, and intentions connected to Black Lives Matter, offering listeners the opportunity to hear directly from a voice involved in the conversation rather than relying on speculatio...

Building the Future: Engineer Derek Gates Launches Weekly STEM Program for Children at Lacy Park Community-based education continues to play a critical role in shaping the next generation of leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers. After Christmas, children in the Tulsa community will have a new opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and math through a weekly STEM program hosted by Engineer Derek Gates at Lacy Park. This hands-on STEM initiative is designed to introduce children to foundational engineering and technology concepts in a way that is engaging, practical, and age-appropriate. By using interactive lessons and real-world applications, the program aims to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage critical thinking—skills that are essential for success in today’s rapidly evolving world. Why Early STEM Exposure Matters Early exposure to STEM education helps children develop problem-solving abilities, creativity, and resilience. Programs ...

  Ask Angela Is Stepping Out of the Box — And Into the Streets By Dr. Angela K. Chambers There comes a moment when your voice outgrows the room it started in. Ask Angela was never meant to be confined to four walls, a studio booth, or a single conversation. It was built to move — to stretch beyond comfort, beyond expectations, and beyond traditional media boundaries. This image represents exactly that moment. What you see is not just a creative visual. It’s a declaration. In this bold 3D anamorphic billboard moment, Ask Angela literally breaks through the frame — bringing the microphone from inside the studio out into the real world. It symbolizes what this platform has always stood for: meeting people where they are, amplifying real voices, and making space for honest dialogue that matters. Media That Reflects the Culture Too often, media talks about communities instead of with them. Ask Angela was created to change that narrative. Rooted on The Original Black Wall S...

Christmas is more than a date on the calendar—it is a moment to pause, reflect, and realign our hearts with what truly matters. During a year filled with challenges, growth, and transformation , this season invites us to slow down and embrace peace, gratitude, and purpose . At Ask Angela, we are deeply thankful for the community that continues to show up for meaningful dialogue, truth-telling, healing, and empowerment. Each conversation shared, each story told, and each voice uplifted reinforces why this platform exists—to create space for real conversations that inspire change and strengthen lives. A Time for Gratitude This Christmas season is an opportunity to acknowledge how far we have come. Whether your year brought victories or lessons, joy or perseverance, there is value in every step of the journey. Gratitude allows us to see progress even in difficult moments and reminds us that growth often happens quietly. A Time for Faith and Renewal Christmas is rooted in hope...

  Be a Guest on Ask Angela in 2026: Where Stories Spark Change In 2026, Ask Angela continues its mission of creating space for real conversations, bold truths, and transformational storytelling. Hosted by Dr. Angela K. Chambers, Ph.D., the show is more than an interview—it is a platform where voices are amplified, experiences are honored, and purpose is activated. Being a guest on Ask Angela means stepping into a conversation that matters. A Platform Built on Purpose and Impact Ask Angela was created to elevate authentic dialogue around life, leadership, faith, business, justice, healing, and community. Guests are not rushed through soundbites; instead, they are invited to share their journey, their lessons, and their “why” in a way that resonates with listeners far beyond the broadcast. Each episode is intentionally designed to: •Highlight lived experiences and expertise •Encourage transparency and growth Inspire listeners to think differently and act boldly •Preserve ...

The recent episode of Ask Angela featured a timely and thought-provoking conversation with community leader Mareo Johnson. The discussion centered on the judicial system, accountability, and transparency—topics that directly impact everyday citizens. One of the key moments of the show came when I asked Mareo for his stance on cameras in the courtroom. His initial hesitation opened the door to an honest and necessary dialogue. Rather than avoiding the concern, we talked through it—examining the benefits, risks, and responsibilities associated with courtroom transparency . The exchange modeled what healthy civic discourse should look like: respectful, thoughtful, and rooted in the desire for justice and fairness. As the conversation progressed, it became clear that rebuilding trust in systems requires not only policy conversations, but community engagement and leadership support. Mareo Johnson is currently working to rebuild and strengthen the local NAACP branch, and this ...