#EssenceFest Surprise Guest!

[ Essence Festival of Culture (June 30 - July 3)]  62bf016bc4f48344ca1068e4:ot:6035aab9f9295d21f640e73d:1/868b94bf?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE2NTY3NjY5NjAsImNkIjoiLmVzc2VuY2UuY29tIiwiY2UiOjg2NDAwLCJ0ayI6ImVzc2VuY2UiLCJtdGxJRCI6IjYyYmZmYWRkNDJjNzBiNjhmZTUwMTdjMiIsImxpbmtVcmwiOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3LmVzc2VuY2UuY29tXC9lZm9jMjJhcHBkb3dubG9hZD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29yZGlhbCJ9&jwtS=aRxrmYek1HF9-mzBYrMyLNWVDMMX4lYAJ9R1PBNx0eY   62bf016bc4f48344ca1068e4:ot:6035aab9f9295d21f640e73d:1/868b94bf?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE2NTY3NjY5NjAsImNkIjoiLmVzc2VuY2UuY29tIiwiY2UiOjg2NDAwLCJ0ayI6ImVzc2VuY2UiLCJtdGxJRCI6IjYyYmZmYWRkNDJjNzBiNjhmZTUwMTdjMiIsImxpbmtVcmwiOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3LmVzc2VuY2UuY29tXC9lZm9jMjJhcHBkb3dubG9hZD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29yZGlhbCJ9&jwtS=aRxrmYek1HF9-mzBYrMyLNWVDMMX4lYAJ9R1PBNx0eY  #ESSENCEFest it’s Day 2! You guys showed out yesterday, and it was definitely “The Black Joy For Me!”. But don’t think that’s it! In the battle for civil rights in America, BLACK WOMEN has continuously taken charge. As the first Black Woman Vice President, we are happy to announce Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, will be joining us today on the ESSENCE Wealth & Power™ stage at 4:15p CT for a fireside chat with Emmy Award winning actress, Keke Palmer about the critical issues black women are facing including the implications of the Supreme Court’s decision on Roe vs. Wade. This is a don’t miss experience! Download the 2022 #EssenceFest app, and stay up to date with the daily schedule, with the experiences you love!  [Join Us, Today @ 4:15p](62bf016bc4f48344ca1068e4:ot:6035aab9f9295d21f640e73d:1/868b94bf?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE2NTY3NjY5NjAsImNkIjoiLmVzc2VuY2UuY29tIiwiY2UiOjg2NDAwLCJ0ayI6ImVzc2VuY2UiLCJtdGxJRCI6IjYyYmZmYWRkNDJjNzBiNjhmZTUwMTdjMiIsImxpbmtVcmwiOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3LmVzc2VuY2UuY29tXC9lZm9jMjJhcHBkb3dubG9hZD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Y29yZGlhbCJ9&jwtS=aRxrmYek1HF9-mzBYrMyLNWVDMMX4lYAJ9R1PBNx0eY)      [Register for Festival]    [ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ Virtual Experience! ](essencefestival.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=cordial)   [ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ Virtual Experience!](essencefestival.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=cordial)  We know not everyone can make it down to New Orleans this year. But you didn’t think we’d leave you hanging, did you?! 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That’s right: ESSENCE Festival of Culture’s™ legendary marketplace will be IRL and URL! We’ve hand selected an insane lineup of vendors and they’re bringing all the goods. You’re going to want to add to cart, ASAP. 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