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Erica Ponder
May 7, 2020
7-year-old Houston actress delivers ice cream to nearly 200 doctors, nurses during COVID-19 pandemic
HOUSTON — Actress London Boyce recently showed her appreciation for those on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic with a sweet...
Erica Ponder
May 4, 2020
Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD teams up with mom Tina Knowles Lawson to support COVID-19 mobile testing relief in
HOUSTON (Press Release) — Philanthropist, entrepreneur, and fashion designer Tina Knowles-Lawson has created the initiative #IDIDMYPART...
Erica Ponder
Apr 29, 2020
Overcoming grief and the loss of a loved one with Grief Coach Nickcole Byrd of 700 AD
HOUSTON — The process of experiencing grief is something society rarely talks about, however, one Houston-area grief coach is bringing...
Erica Ponder
Apr 14, 2020
The Electric Personality: Antre’chelle Dorsey talks perseverance, motherhood, purpose-driven r
If you know The Electric Personality, chances are you have no idea who Antre’chelle Dorsey is. The mother, college graduate, self-made...
Erica Ponder
Mar 29, 2020
‘Take this stuff serious’: Houston rapper Slim Thug gears up to fight COVID-19, releases new music
HOUSTON — Rapper Slim Thug is not only an artist, but a huge role model in communities across the City of Houston, so when he took to...
Erica Ponder
Feb 19, 2020
When pain births purpose: Amanda White opens Torchbearer Reentry Center, shares journey of overcomin
HOUSTON — Some people succumb to the fire, while others are able to walk through it. Amanda White, the founder of Torchbearer Reentry,...
Erica Ponder
Feb 2, 2020
Bringing Hollywood to Houston: La’Torria Lemon of Lemon-Limelight Media talks business being her min
HOUSTON — When I think of hard-working, dedicated, and purpose-driven publicists in Houston, La’Torria Lemon, the owner and operator of...
Erica Ponder
Jan 22, 2020
All Screwed Up: Series based on life of Houston legend DJ Screw in production 20 years after his dea
HOUSTON — Attention, H-Town! A new biographical series based on the life of Houston music legend DJ Screw is in production this year for...
Erica Ponder
Jan 22, 2020
First African-American person to attend all-white medical school in the South dies in Houston
HOUSTON — The first black person to attend and graduate from the University of Arkansas Medical School, and the first black woman to...
Erica Ponder
Aug 12, 2019
The Chatman Women’s Foundation’s Annual PowHer Play Professional Women’s Breakfast raises mone
HOUSTON — The Chatman Women’s Foundation continues to carry out its values of service, philanthropy and uplifting other women while...
Erica Ponder
Jul 9, 2019
Legendary rapper and original Screwed Up Click member Lil’ KeKe to host 713 Day Celebration, salutes
HOUSTON — Houston rap legend Lil’ KeKe is inviting the city to come out and celebrate 713 Day. Known for rap hits and anthems like...
Erica Ponder
Jul 9, 2019
KTSU 90.9 FM celebrates 48 years with Birthday Bash
HOUSTON — The year 2019 marks the 48th birthday of KTSU 90.9 FM, and many came together to celebrate the legacy and service that the...
Erica Ponder
Jun 26, 2019
Midnight Munchies Express: New Houston restaurant serving up steak, lobster and more until 4 a.m.
HOUSTON — Have you ever craved steak and lobster in the wee hours of the night? Thanks to one Houston chef, you can get your fix up until...
Erica Ponder
Jun 26, 2019
Your grad cap, her canvas! Houston artist makes graduations memorable with viral cap designs
HOUSTON — It’s grad season, and for years, a Houston artist has been making these stellar achievements memorable for graduates through...
Erica Ponder
Jun 26, 2019
Dream Build Success Conference set for June 28-29 in Houston
HOUSTON (Press Release) — Women in business are one of the fastest growing segments of U.S. business owners, driving economic growth,...
Erica Ponder
Feb 25, 2019
When Bosses Brunch: Slim Thug and the Boss Life Foundation host Black Excellence Brunch ahead of ‘Th
HOUSTON — When community leaders, business owners, media moguls, hip hop legends and executives get together, magic is sure to happen....
Erica Ponder
Mar 31, 2018
IYO Visuals celebrates 7th anniversary, announces partnership with Legends Do Live
By: Erica M. Ponder The IYO Visuals media team, along with Founder and Director Isaac “Chill” Yowman, celebrated their 7th year of...
Erica Ponder
Mar 3, 2018
Earnest Pugh celebrates Emmy Award, video premiere of hit single ‘Survive’
By: Erica M. Ponder There was a lot to be thankful for Thursday night as gospel veteran Earnest Pugh celebrated the release of his new...
Erica Ponder
Feb 23, 2018
Set It Off: Classic ‘90s movie adapted to a stage play starring Da Brat, LeToya Luckett
By: Erica M. Ponder Do you remember the first time you watched the classic movie Set If Off? Well, you may be able to relive those same...
Erica Ponder
Jan 30, 2018
Come Celebrate African American Heritage Month at the Houston Public Library!
Press Release HOUSTON — Celebrate African American history as it comes alive at the Houston Public Library (HPL) through the voices and...
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