The family and friends of Milton Powell, also known as Houston rap legend Big Pokey, are inviting the public to celebrate his life Sunday.
Big Pokey’s Community Celebration will be held at Houston City Hall located at 901 Bagby Street starting at 6 p.m. Sunday.
The event will be a family-friendly event that will consist of food trucks, music by DJ Big Tho, and a presentation.Big Pokey died last Sunday after suffering a medical emergency while he was on stage in Beaumont.
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