Eddie Ponds - Profile and Journalist Details
Find journalists that align with your industry, location and vision. Unlock Eddie Ponds's full journalist profile, including location, coverage topics, current employer, biography and preferences. Sign up today and start building journalist relationships that fuel your startup's growth.
Get connected with journalists today
Eddie Ponds
Verified
Editor and Publisher, The Drum Newspaper
Baton Rouge
Beats
Travel , Outdoor Gear, Snowboarding , E-Bikes, Hunting, Surfing, Ski Resort News , Splitboarding
Crypto
Content
Award-winning filmmaker, genealogist reveals intimate truth and personal histories of Upper 9th Ward Desire Community
By Eddie Ponds Verified| Black Press USA Verified By Eddie Ponds, THE Drum publisherMAURICE, La. - Genealogist Leonard Smith III has been bridging the gap between Louisiana's past and present. Smith is a prolific film producer from New Orleans who has created an immense body of work reflecting the misrepresented and forgotten history of Black Americans, including the history the Desire Housing Complex and the New Orleans Upper Ninth Ward community where he grew up.
By Eddie Ponds Verified| The Drum Newspaper Verified HAMMOND—Across the nation, the murder of George Floyd inspired leaders to do something different to support and build Black communities. In Hammond, his death sparked the start of the Urban Market Experience which encourages Hammond area residents to support Black businesses, said executive director Brandi Jones. With the temperatures hovering around 90 degrees, it was a hot summer day when the UMX held their second annual business expo in downtown Hammond on May 15.
Award-winning filmmaker, genealogist reveals intimate truth and personal histories of Upper 9th Ward Desire Community
By Eddie Ponds Verified| Black Press USA Verified By Eddie Ponds, THE Drum publisherMAURICE, La. - Genealogist Leonard Smith III has been bridging the gap between Louisiana's past and present. Smith is a prolific film producer from New Orleans who has created an immense body of work reflecting the misrepresented and forgotten history of Black Americans, including the history the Desire Housing Complex and the New Orleans Upper Ninth Ward community where he grew up.
Company Info
The Drum Newspaper
Ponchatoula, Louisiana, United States