This month we are celebrating Women\u2019s History Month!<\/p>\n
Every year March is designated Women\u2019s History Month by Presidential proclamation. The month is set aside to honor women\u2019s contributions in American history.<\/p>\n
That being said, do you know who the first African-American was to host her own TV show? No, it wasn\u2019t Oprah!<\/p>\n
Jazz pianist and singer Hazel Scott made history by being the first African-American woman to host her own television show. The Hazel Scott Show aired for 15 minutes, three times a week, first in New York City and then nationally.<\/p>\n
Women are contributing great things and making History everywhere! Here within Avalon Park there are 34 women owned businesses making History!
\nWhen asked how they contribute here is what these Women Owned Business in Avalon Park had to say:
\n\u201cMy business helps children and adolescents gain confidence positive self image.\u201d
\n-Tkea Le Grande
\nOwner, Avalon Dance<\/p>\n
\u201cBy creating and elevating branding materials for the clients I serve, these clients can in turn grow their own businesses and serve more people.\u201d<\/p>\n
-Julie Kostic
\nOwner, JK Creative<\/p>\n
So, whether you know a WOMAN who is a business owner or not. Celebrate them and all the amazing things they are doing as a wife, girlfriend, best friend, mom, grandma, aunt, sister, cousin, etc. because everything little thing they do contributes to the History of Women!<\/p>\n
You can find a list of all the Women Owned Businesses in Avalon Park by visiting:www.womantrepreneur.org\/women-owned-businesses<\/a><\/p>\n Want to join other Women in your area who are making History? Join WOMANtrepreneur at one of our next THINK IT monthly meetings. Reserve your free spot at: www.womantrepreneur.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This month we are celebrating Women\u2019s History Month! Every year March is designated Women\u2019s History Month by Presidential proclamation. The month is set aside to honor women\u2019s contributions in American… <\/p>