ESSENCE Festival of Culture celebrated Black excellence through music, entrepreneurship, and community—while responding to ...

The exhibition launches at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis in March 2026 and will stop in 12 additional cities by 2027.

Free programming during the celebration in NOLA provided tools, support, and access to care for festivalgoers trying to live ...

DISCLAIMER: This open letter is not from an Essence employee but from a licensed and certified international journalist who attended and covered the 31st Annual Essence Festival of Culture from July 3 ...

While the executive chairman said the corporation was "listening" to all of the feedback he made sure to note that some of the public's demands were simply unreasonable.

Grammy-winner Lauryn Hill chipped in this week when her headline set at the Essence Festival in New Orleans was almost two hours late. She was to take the stage at 12:35 a.m. but she did not start ...

Monsoon weekends in Mumbai don't mean staying in; they’re the perfect excuse to soak in the city's thriving cultural calendar ...

When 90s R&B icons K-Ci and JoJo performed their hit single “Life” live on “The Tom Joyner Morning Show,” their time as ...

Inspired by the beloved Princess Tiana and rooted in the heart and soul of New Orleans, the interactive exhibit will take ...

Disney on the Yard hosts its first West Coast YardFest at Downtown Disney on July 12, featuring a new Tiana’s Joyful Celebration exhibit.

The 2025 Essence Festival of Culture brought a weekend of empowerment, entertainment, music, and more! 12 News’ Kayla ...

The National Urban League celebrated the impact and legacy of influential Black women at the 6th annual Women in Harmony ...