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Columnist Will Sutton has a few ideas about how the Essence Festival and Black New Orleans should move forward. " With my ...
Essence Festival has deserted its longtime fans, argues Minnesota-based guest columnist Sheletta Brundig. She stopped ...
This year, we will complete our commitment to invest $2 billion in Black-owned businesses, more than doubling the number of ...
From soul-stirring performances to beauty-filled moments, this weekend was a reminder that moving at your own pace is its own ...
Essence Festival draws fire for keeping Target as sponsor amid DEI rollbacks, sparking boycotts and tough questions from the ...
The Essence Festival of Culture addressed why they kept their partnership with Target alive amid boycotts of the retailer.
Richelieu Dennis, executive chairman of Sundial Media Group, which owns Essence, spoke about the mounting criticism of the ...
I Went To ESSENCE Fest Alone (Again)—And It Was Everything From soul-stirring performances to beauty-filled moments, this weekend was a reminder that moving at your own pace is its own kind of joy.
Columnist Will Sutton answers the question he keeps getting asked since Essence Fest: "What do you think should be done?" ...
Essence Festival draws fire for keeping Target as sponsor amid DEI rollbacks, sparking boycotts and tough questions from the Black community.