Angela CheriseComments Off on 2023 Essence Festival of Culture Day Two Recap
Glitter&Gumbo was in attendance at day two of the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola® and the panels were overall enlightening. The fellowship of women and men around me felt like an agreement of, “Let the church say amen!”
Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris, Oprah Winfrey and Caroline Wanga’s “Chief to Chief” session, and the cast of “The Color Purple” all dropped gems and nuggets to help us refocus our spiritual radar to encapsulate the essence of who we are called to be in this world. Photos: Arturo Holmes/Paras Griffin/Courtesy of ESSENCE
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JUNE 30: (L-R) Danielle Brooks, Fantasia Barrino and Taraji P. Henson attend the 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on June 30, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for ESSENCE)NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JUNE 30: Al Sharpton (C) attends the 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on June 30, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images FOR ESSENCE)NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JUNE 30: Oprah Winfrey (L) and Caroline Wanga speak onstage during the 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on June 30, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images FOR ESSENCE)NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JUNE 30: Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris speaks onstage at the 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on June 30, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images FOR ESSENCE)
If Essence makes an announcement that they’re hosting an event in your city, I would encourage you to stop what you’re doing and set the date on your calendar to be in attendance. A first class production from beginning to end will greet you with open arms, whenever Essence displays their unique programming. Recognized as […]
Popular children’s author Dav Pilkey introduced his first epic film, CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS which arrived in theaters June 2, 2017. Some of your favorite comedians such as Kevin Hart, Jordan Peele, Ed Helms and others can be seen portraying the roles of the hilarious characters from the popular book series. This film won’t disappoint fans as […]
World renowned actor and Broadway star, Billy Porter, shall now add the title of Director to his multitude of accomplishments. Porter’s first directorial feature debut, “Anything’s Possible” premieres exclusively on Prime Video July 22 starring Starring Eva Reign, Abubakr Ali, and Renée Elise Goldsberry. The coming-of-age romance “Anything’s Possible” is written by Ximena García Lecuona. […]
