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News, &#8220;Beyoncé and her BEYGOOD team including her mother, <strong>Blue Ivy</strong>, and <strong><a href="http://www.eonline.com/news/michelle_williams">Michelle Williams</a></strong> visited Houston today to provide food and shelter to victims of Hurricane Harvey.&#8221;</p></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Beyoncé and Tina speaking today in Houston. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BEYGOOD?src=hash">#BEYGOOD</a> <a href="https://t.co/NyuMQsFGXS">pic.twitter.com/NyuMQsFGXS</a></p><p>— TheDailyBey (@TheDailyBey) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheDailyBey/status/906260368246407169">September 8, 2017</a></p></blockquote><p><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p><div id="text-3" class="post-content text-block clearfix post-content--groupedn-txt " data-social-animate="true" data-hook="scrollable-block"><section data-textblock-tracking="text-block-text-only" data-swiftype-index="false">The photo above shows Bey addressing the crowd and the Twitter user also adds, <em>&#8220;Beyoncé was very emotional, especially during her speech. She shed tears. Her mom stood by her side, and they seemed happy to be there to help. The pastor of the church stated Beyoncé made a &#8216;significant donation&#8217; before arriving. Her and her mother spoke to the victims and Beyoncé discussed the significance of that specific church to her because it is the church her and her family attended during her childhood.&#8221; </em>Beyoncé was in Houston just days after <a href="http://www.eonline.com/news/878138/all-the-details-on-beyonce-s-incredible-bee-inspired-birthday-cake" target="_blank" rel="noopener">celebrating her 36th birthday</a>. The singer kicked off her birthday festivities in Philadelphia where she watched her husband <strong><a class="zem_slink" title="Jay-Z" href="http://www.jay-z.com/index.php" target="_blank" rel="homepage noopener">Jay-Z</a></strong>&#8216;s Made In America performance, during which <a href="http://www.eonline.com/news/877570/jay-z-gets-crowd-to-serenade-beyonce-for-her-35th-birthday-during-made-in-america-festival" target="_blank" rel="noopener">he had the crowd serenade her</a>. And while Blue Ivy was spotted with her mom today, Jay-Z was not seen at the event.On Tuesday, Sept. 12, Bey will be participating in the <a href="http://www.eonline.com/news/877710/hurricane-harvey-telethon-hand-in-hand-taps-beyonce-oprah-winfrey-reese-witherspoon-and-more-to-help-raise-funds" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Harvey Relief </em>telethon</a>, which will air live across networks NBC, ABC, CBS, CMT and Fox at 8 p.m. on the East Coast and replay at 8 p.m. on the West Coast. The telethon will also be streamed live on Twitter and Facebook.</p><blockquote class="instagram-media" style="background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="7"><div style="padding: 8px;"><div style="background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;"></div><p style="margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;"><a style="color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BYzE_LHg2E2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Beyoncé and Trae tha Truth out in Houston working on Hurricane Harvey relief Beyoncé and the Bey Good team are in Houston as they work on helping victims of Hurricane Harvey Link in Bio to donate to Bread of Life or GHCS #BeyGood #BreadOfLife #GHCS #Houston #Texas #HTown #HurricaneHarvey #HurricaneHarveyRelief</a></p><p style="color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;">A post shared by Beyoncé, Solange and others (@formation.tour.2016) on <time style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;" datetime="2017-09-08T23:14:33+00:00">Sep 8, 2017 at 4:14pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><p><script async defer src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script></p><blockquote class="instagram-media" style="background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="7"><div style="padding: 8px;"><div 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