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Erica Ponder
Jan 30, 2018
The Rev. Jesse Jackson to speak at 2018 HCC Black History Scholarship Gala
Press Release HOUSTON — The Rev. Jesse Jackson will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Houston Community College Black History...
Erica Ponder
Jan 30, 2018
Hungry for Solutions: New Research Tackles College Hunger– University of Houston, Temple Unive
Press Release HOUSTON — An overwhelming number of college students face the same financial dilemma: pay rent or buy food for dinner. A...
Erica Ponder
Jan 30, 2018
Award-winning short film creator Courtney Glaude releases feature-length debut in partnership with A
HOUSTON — Houston native storyteller and community leader Courtney JáPaul Glaudé makes his feature-length debut with Blink in March. The...
Erica Ponder
Jan 17, 2018
Real Talk: Cocoa Brown, Melanie Comarcho speak about health, kids, success as they laugh their way t
By: Erica M. Ponder CYPRESS, Texas — Oh yes, it was ladies’ night, and the feeling was definitely right as Dolce Ultra Lounge and Bistro...
Erica Ponder
Jan 17, 2018
J. Anthony Brown wows sold out crowd at Dolce, says Tom Joyner Show was “best job I ever had”
By: Erica M. Ponder HOUSTON — Everybody loves a little knee-slapping, tear-jerking, hearty laughter every now and then. Fortunately for...
Erica Ponder
Jan 16, 2018
The Boss Life Ball brings out our favorite stars, community leaders for a great cause!
By: Erica M. Ponder HOUSTON — The bosses came out to play in honor of a great cause for the the Fifth Annual Boss Life Ball at Union...
Erica Ponder
Jul 27, 2017
Chef Javani King unveils new menu at Dolce Ultra Lounge and Bistro
When one thinks of the dishes created by Celebrity Chef Javani King, what might come to mind? After experiencing a one-of-a-kind tasting...
Erica Ponder
Jul 27, 2017
Houstonians “So Gone” for Monica at 2nd annual Black Heritage Festival at Discovery Green
By: Erica M. Ponder HOUSTON — The 2nd Annual Houston Black Heritage Festival was one to remember as fans celebrated all over Discovery...
Erica Ponder
Jul 26, 2017
Rapper Signed by Beyonce’ Holds Crawfish Boil and Album Release Party in Houston
By: Erica M. Ponder HOUSTON — “Trill” music, crawfish and a Queen Bey connection? Whatever it was, it had to be “Going Down in H-Town.” ...
Erica Ponder
Jul 26, 2017
The Laughter and The Lesson: Dick Gregory Shares History, Lots of Words of Wisdom
By: Erica M. Ponder We received a history lesson for the books as we were able to talk to the one and only Dick Gregory. The actor,...
Erica Ponder
Jul 26, 2017
Towanda Braxton Visits with Houston Women for an Evening of ‘Cocktails and Conversations’
By: Erica M. Ponder HOUSTON — When powerful Black women, hypnotizing cocktails, delicious food and much-needed conversations are...
Erica Ponder
Jul 26, 2017
Irma P. Hall on Her Journey to Develop Her Talent
By: Erica M. Ponder Ever since its founding The Ensemble Theatre has encouraged talented and gift artists to follow their dreams no...
Erica Ponder
Jul 26, 2017
R&B Singer Tamia Set to Perform in Houston, Talks About Her Journey in the Music Industry
By: Erica M. Ponder Houston, get ready for legendary singer and songwriter Tamia! She will be performing at the House of Blues on Sept....
Erica Ponder
Jul 19, 2017
‘An Evening with Tina Campbell’ brings messages of forgiveness, walking in faith
By: Erica M. Ponder HOUSTON — “An Evening with Tina Campbell” featuring her husband Teddy Campbell was truly one to remember as Tina...
Erica Ponder
Jul 19, 2017
Today, Tomorrow, Forever— Corey Paul Blesses the People with Rhymes of Reverence for God
By: Erica M. Ponder In today’s society, it is a rare sight to see young men giving their lives to Christ at an early age while fighting...
Erica Ponder
Jul 19, 2017
Al Rucker’s Dolce Lounge Brings Vivica’s Black Magic Dancer “Bolo” to Ignite Houston Area Women’s Fa
By: Erica M. Ponder HOUSTON — Everyone was rather hot and bothered (but in a good way) Wednesday night as Dolce Ultra Lounge and Bistro...
Erica Ponder
Jul 19, 2017
Film, television producer J.O. Malone brings National Black Film Festival to Houston
By: Erica M. Ponder HOUSTON — J.O. Malone is a young, gifted Black film and television producer with the perfect eye for film and...
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