The Essence Festival of Culture concerts are held from July 4 to July 6 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Friday: ...

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Essence Magazine launched the Essence Festival of Culture in 1995 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the publication. Last ...

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The festival will be held on July 3 through July 6 and will include many musical performances, including Boys II Men, Master ...

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With tens of thousands of visitors arriving, both locals and tourists can expect congestion throughout the city.