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The Queen has spoken: Aretha Franklin handpicks Jennifer Hudson to play her in upcoming biopic
By: Erica M. Ponder Clive Davis gave the music community a super-exciting announcement at his Pre-Grammy Honoring Gala Saturday while...
Erica Ponder
Jan 29, 2018


Play Like a Girl: Antoinette ‘Toni’ Harris offered rare football scholarship from Kansas college
By: Erica M. Ponder A woman is writing her story while making history on the football field! Free Safety Antoinette “Toni” Harris, a...
Erica Ponder
Jan 22, 2018


Time’s Up: Oprah accepts Cecil B. DeMille Award, gives empowering, memorable speech at Golden Globes
By: Erica M. Ponder The 75th Golden Globes was filled with so much magic and excitement as Oprah Winfrey shook the audience and...
Erica Ponder
Jan 9, 2018


Her bravery lives on: Recy Taylor, Alabama woman and anti-rape activist at the forefront of a brutal
By: Erica M. Ponder In wake of the #MeToo movement, our underrated, unsung heroes are gaining some much deserved recognition, even as...
Erica Ponder
Jan 1, 2018


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 26, 2017


Good Talks About New Role in Thriller ‘Minority Report’
By: Erica M. Ponder Many are anticipating the season premiere of this fall’s line up. One actress in particular has fans really excited...
Erica Ponder
Jul 19, 2017


LeToya Luckett Talks About Black Successes, Love, New Projects and More
By: Erica M. Ponder H-Town’s very own LeToya Luckett is continuing to build her empire one day at a time. From new roles to new music to...
Erica Ponder
Jul 19, 2017


Lyte as a Rock: MC Lyte Interview
If anyone would have told me that I would interview Hip-Hop legend MC Lyte one day, I would have said they were crazy! She is the epitome...
Erica Ponder
Dec 3, 2015
Love Liberates
On Oprah Winfrey’s show The Master Class, the late Dr. Maya Angelou taught me a valuable lesson on how love liberates you. How, might...
Erica Ponder
Dec 3, 2015


Where Culture and Religion Collide: Sanayya Sohail’s Story
Sanayya Sohail is a young woman from Karachi, Pakistan, that has been embedded in the Islamic faith her entire life. Enjoy the free...
Erica Ponder
Oct 8, 2015


Redefined Beauty: Vitiligo Is NOT a Curse!
By: Erica M. Ponder Over the decades, America has fortunately redefined what beauty really is. With campaigns such as Dove’s Speak...
Erica Ponder
Oct 6, 2015
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