Queer Space Is Back: A Celebration Of Black LGBTQ+ Power And Community At ESSENCE Fest
Queer Space Is Back: A Celebration Of Black LGBTQ+ Power And Community At ESSENCE Fest
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2025 ESSENCE Festival
The 2025 Essence Festival of Culture®, presented by Coca-Cola from July 3 to July 6, promises to be a can’t-miss blockbuster. Essence is celebrating 31 years of bringing the Essence Festival’s party with a purpose to New Orleans, as well as Essence Magazine’s 55th Anniversary.
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Everything you need to know about Essence Fest 2025
Essence Fest returns to New Orleans July 3-6, with events throughout downtown and inside the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and Caesars Superdome.
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Essence Fest 2025 fills New Orleans convention center with markets, interviews and more
Essence Fest will host a number of “experiences” dedicated to beauty, health, fashion, business and other topics important to Black women and Black culture. There will be interviews and panels, workshops and demos, a marketplace and more in each experience hub.
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The Road to ESSENCE Tour Stops in Los Angeles for a Conversation on Black Liberation
All revolutions start with a conversation. The activist organization SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective, in collaboration with the Global Black Economic Forum (GBEF), hosted the Road to ESSENCE L.A. tour event on Sunday, May 25, at The Gathering Spot. May 25 is significant as it is recognized as the founding date of Afro-American Unity by Malcolm X. The free tour event layers conversations around Black joy, Black liberation, and Black equity through a celebration of culture and community in Miami, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Houston.
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Black Joy And Justice : SisterSong And The Global Black Economic Forum Launch 'Road To ESSENCE' Tour
On May 2, SisterSong and the Global Black Economic Forum (GBEF) kicked off their Road to ESSENCE national tour with a joyful, justice-centered evening in Miami. Designed to spark dialogue around bodily autonomy, economic freedom and Black liberation, the four-city tour will unite changemakers, creatives and community advocates ahead of the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture.
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