30th ESSENCE Festival of Culture

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Disney is returning to The ESSENCE Festival of Culture™. Alongside some of the world’s premier Black storytellers, Disney will amplify and celebrate their important contributions which are driving culture-defining storytelling, creativity, and innovation through can’t-miss panels, custom pop-up experiences, meet and greets with characters, and giveaways.

July 4-7 2024
New Orleans, Luisiana

ESSENCE Stage

ANIKA NONI ROSE

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ANIKA NONI ROSE

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JENIFER LEWIS

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ANIKA NONI ROSE

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CARMEN SMITH, ANIKA NONI ROSE, JENIFER LEWIS, CHARITA CARTER

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Film Festival

TINA MABRY

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TINA MABRY

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FELICIA PRIDE

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RIVEA RUFF, FELICIA PRIDE, TINA MABRY

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RIVEA RUFF

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Disney Booth

ESSENCE FESTIVAL

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CARMEN SMITH

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ESSENCE FESTIVAL

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ESSENCE FESTIVAL

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ESSENCE FESTIVAL

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The Disney House

SYBIL CRUM (VICE PRESIDENT, DISNEYLAND MARKETING & COMMERCIAL STRATEGY)

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SYBIL CRUM (VICE PRESIDENT, DISNEYLAND MARKETING & COMMERCIAL STRATEGY), SIVONNE DAVIS (VICE PRESIDENT, COMMERCIAL STRATEGY FOR WALT DISNEY WORLD RESORTS)

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SYBIL CRUM (VICE PRESIDENT, DISNEYLAND MARKETING & COMMERCIAL STRATEGY), SIVONNE DAVIS (VICE PRESIDENT, COMMERCIAL STRATEGY FOR WALT DISNEY WORLD RESORTS)

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DARA RENEE, WAYNE BRADY, MAILE BRADY, CHRIS LEE

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CHRIS LEE, WAYNE BRADY, MAILE BRADY, DARA RENEE

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Hollywood House

DARA RENEE, OMAR DORSEY

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OMAR DORSEY

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IMANI ELLIS, DARA RENEE, OMAR DORSEY

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IMANI ELLIS, DARA RENEE, OMAR DORSEY

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DARA RENEE

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