OWN’s new series “Heart & Hustle: Houston” celebrates Black women entrepreneurs

OWN will premiere Heart & Hustle: Houston on Aug. 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT—a gripping new series spotlighting six dynamic Black women shaping Houston’s cultural, social, and entrepreneurial scene.

About Heart & Hustle: Houston

In Heart & Hustle: Houston, six Black women are reshaping the narrative of ambition, motherhood, and marriage amid the challenges of entrepreneurial life. Behind polished images lie real struggles—pressure, insecurity, and the toll of perfection. Yet through it all, their unwavering sisterhood fuels resilience, proving power doesn’t require perfection.

OWN President Tina Perry calls the series “a powerful look at ambition, resilience, and friendship—centered on healing, growth, and real community.”

Meet the cast ‘Heart & Hustle: Houston’

Alaina Saulsberry: Beauty Mogul, Mentor, and Mother, 38

Alaina Saulsberry (OWN)

Alaina Saulsberry is the visionary behind Color du Jour, a thriving beauty brand empowering future makeup artists and redefining industry standards. A devoted mom of two and inspiring leader, she blends hustle with heart—bringing beauty, inside and out, to every space she enters.

Chloe Cook: Resilient Planner, Fierce Mom, Unapologetic Woman, 44

Chloe Cook (OWN)

Once Houston’s go-to event planner, Chloe Cook stepped back after losing her husband to focus on her daughters. Known for her charm and magnetic energy, she’s reclaiming her joy—including a new romance with younger partner Jordan. But tension with her son Neiko, just three years Jordan’s senior, challenges Chloe to balance motherhood with her own happiness.

La’Torria Lemon: Powerhouse Behind Lemon-Lime Light Media and Philanthropy Trailblazer, 36

LeBrina Jackson (OWN)

LeBrina Jackson, owner of an elite Houston spa, is shaping the future of wellness as one of the few Black women thriving in the industry. Known for her passion, warmth, and relentless drive, she creates transformative experiences that feel intimate—even in a crowd. As a devoted wife and mother of two, Jackson blends entrepreneurship with deep compassion, championing self-care, legacy-building, and the power to break generational barriers.

Muneera Page: Engineer Turned Global Influencer Redefines Purpose and Power, 43

Muneera Page (OWN)

Muneera Page is a mother of four, former Electrical Engineer, and now a globally recognized content creator whose journey blends faith, resilience, and ambition. After two decades in the oil and gas industry, she transitioned into digital storytelling—partnering with over 500 major brands across fashion, tech, and lifestyle. Through her work, Muneera empowers audiences to embrace purpose beyond professional titles. In her personal evolution, she’s dismantling emotional barriers and embracing vulnerability, redefining balance on her own terms.

Roe Grady-Pichardo: Hospitality Visionary Redefining Connection and Culture, 39

Roe Pichardo (OWN)

Entrepreneur and hospitality leader Roe Grady-Pichardo has turned nightlife concepts into iconic destinations with her bold vision and business savvy. As the founder of Organized Chaos Group, she now helps brands elevate through strategic consulting. A single mother thriving in a male-dominated industry, Roe balances grit with heart—committed to softening her guard and deepening personal connections. Her journey blends innovation, resilience, and a soulful drive to reshape the future of hospitality.

Premiere Details

Heart & Hustle: Houston airs Saturday, Aug. 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on OWN