FOX 26 Houston X Defender Network Top 3 Takeaways partnership (2023)
FOX 26 is partnering with the Defender Network, which has been delivering news and information to the Black community in our area for more than 90 years.
On Tuesdays and Fridays, during FOX 26 News at 5 p.m., anchor Rashi Vats, Caroline Collins, and Anthony Antoine sat down with Defender Network Education Reporter Laura Onyenho, to talk briefly about the partnership and its value to the community.
Segement 4: Mayor’s message to Black community, Latavia Roberson new makeup line, Money Moves
Segment 5: Rice starts ‘Afrochemistry’, Kinsey Collection curator, habits to transform your life
Segment 6: Exposing diet myths, Dance Afrikana, increasing living expenses
Segment 7: Arts education for students, navigating activism, clean water initiative
Segment 8: Black hair care experience turning transactional
Defender News Stories
Bun B talks Rodeo Houston, education, entrepreneurship
Remembering Big Pokey: Houston’s hip hop legend
Battle of the Canvas live art competition has first champion
LaNell Grant talks music, womanhood, purpose
Michelle Alozie balances Houston Dash soccer, medicine
ChòpnBlọk: Houston’s gateway to rich African cuisine
Honeyland Festival: Should it return to Houston?
LaTavia Roberson unveils new makeup line in Houston
Khalil Kinsey: Chief Curator of the Kinsey Collection
Defender celebrates Black women with The Woman King Premiere
Why is the club not clubin’ anymore?
Honoring Black Country music in Houston
Education Stories
Defender x Deloitte Partnership: Black millennials strive to close the investment gap
Dr. Grenita Lathan, former interim HISD Superintendent: One-on-One Exit Interview
TSU Pres. Lesia Crumpton-Young one-on-one
Defender Signature Events
Moderator: State of Black Women Sexual Health Full Program (2022)
Moderator: HBCU President’s Classic (2022)
Red Carpet Host: Defender Woman King Premiere 2022