Rufus McGee

Danielle Ponder: Some Of Us Are Brave

by Scott Gudell
March 27, 2023

For years, when someone said “let's go see Danielle Ponder" they may have been talking about going to court, since she was a dedicated Public Defender in Rochester, New York for approximately a decade. As a lawyer, she often found herself championing the indigent, beat down and challenged people of her community. More recently, as a black female singer who embraced a career change, she often found herself challenged, just like her clients. On Some of us Are Brave, her ...