By Fred L. Jones, Jr.
Eagle Staff Writer
fjones@theoklahomaeagle.net
The 2018 Women of Color Expo Tulsa will take place. Saturday, September 15 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. and is FREE for all to attend. Seminars include information on finances, health, hair, spiritual wellness and more.
The awards luncheon is at 12 noon and is the only event that has a cost to enter at $35 per person. This year’s keynote speaker will be actor Andra Fuller, seen on Black and Sexy TV, Tyler Perry movies and more.
This year’s honorees are Lifetime Achievement, Jayne Reed; Woman of the Year:,Dr. Runako Whittaker, MD; Corporate Woman of the Year, Rose Washington; Entrepreneur of the Year, Nicole Smallwood; Educator of the Year, Dr. Melissa Woolridge, PHD; Public Servant of the Year, Kelly Scott; Impact Woman of the Year, Kim Blake; and Black Girls Rock, Sydney Knotts.
The expo and luncheon will be held at the Wyndham Hotel, 10918 E. 41st St. in Tulsa. Tickets are available at Starship Records & Tapes, 105.3 KJamzand Tulsa’s Heart and Soul 99.1 & 1050 KGTO studios; online at www.ticketstorm.com; or by phone 1-866-966-1777.