We are HOUSTRONG! In this episode I mention: The past week in Houston Lakewood and social media To evacuate or not to evacuate Taking mental breaks Mayor Turner Establishes Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund (Press Release) August 27, 2017 — After receiving an overwhelming number of inquiries from citizens and corporations who would like to help, Mayor […]
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The Masterpiece: The Extension of Art Within the Community with Lloyd Gite
Lloyd Gite, is the owner of the Gite Gallery based in Houston, TX. The Gite Gallery specializes in fine art from Africa and was voted best art gallery by the Houston Press. Before opening the gallery, Lloyd spent 25 years a television reporter. The Gite Gallery’s customers include professional athletes such as NFL players Andre Johnson, Vince Young and Mario Williams and […]
The Art of Fufu: Exploring African Food Culture with Kavachi
Kavachi is the founder of Grubido, Inc and a third generation food professional from Nigeria. We had a good time bonding over fufu and other African dishes. In this episode we discuss: The history of Grubido. Exploring African food culture. Supporting African Millennial businesses. Upcoming event Art of Fufu The Art of Fufu – a […]
Meet & Greet with The Men of Power: Egan Got My Back!
Hey now, part two of my recap was spent with the men from the hit show Power! Yes, Joseph Sikora (Tommy), J.R. Ramirez (Julio), and Rotimi (Andre). I had a chance to do a private group interview with the Houston African American Bloggers which followed by a Q&A for everyone. I was truly blown away […]
Miller Lite: Tap The Future Houston Recap with Daymond John
On Thursday, July 27, 2017 I had a chance to attend the Miller Lite: Tap The Future Live Pitch Competition in Houston. This provided me a chance to participate in a group interview with Daymond John from ABC Shark Tank. WHAT: Miller Lite Tap the Future Live Pitch tour returns to Houston for the fifth consecutive year. […]