Many of the culinary stations at Essence are New Orleans based, but there are plenty of Black-owned spots to visit around ...

Essence Festival apologizes for confusion over the new format for the Superlounge stage in New Orleans' Superdome ...

Essence Festival is celebrating 31 years of culture and excellence in New Orleans, featuring over 200 vendors.

The business mogul joined Syrita Steib, Derwin Scott, Zach Jackson, and Spectacular Smith for a powerful conversation on ...

Noel Braham and Shavone Charles explored how AI is reshaping film jobs—and why Black creatives must embrace the technology to ...

Leaders from the worlds of tech, fashion and civil rights say economic equity is possible—but only if communities align, ...

At Hollywood House, Noel Braham, Shavone Charles, and Mara Brock Akil discussed A.I.'s impact on film and why Black creatives must lead with intention in an evolving industry.

From health to hair care, the experts broke down exactly how artificial intelligence is shaping Black futures and why we can’t afford to sit this one out.

These influential bosses in the food and wine industries are intentionally leading with their culture and history top of mind ...

Organizers said with ongoing renovations, many original Superlounge spaces were unavailable. NEW ORLEANS — Essence Festival ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Essence Festival of Culture kicked off Friday, drawing thousands to the Ernest N. Morial Convention ...

Some members of the Black business community in New Orleans say they feel shut out by Essence Fest organizers.