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1. Erykah Badu performs at the Mercedes Benz Super Dome in New Orleans during the 20th celebration of the Essence Festival, presented by McDonald’s.
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2. Anthony Anderson stops by the Essence Festival to talk about his new sitcom, “Black-ish.”
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3. Iyanla Vanzant hits the red carpet before the McDonald’s 365Black Awards.
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4. Terrence J hits the red carpet before the McDonald’s 365Black Awards.
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5. Janelle Monae opens for Prince at the Mercedes Benz Super Dome in New Orleans during the 20th celebration of the Essence Festival, presented by Coca Cola.
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6. Kevin Liles hits the red carpet before the McDonald’s 365Black Awards.
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7. August Alsina at the Mercedes Benz Super Dome in New Orleans during the 20th celebration of the Essence Festival, presented by Coca Cola.
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8. Tamar Braxton performs at the Mercedes Benz Super Dome in New Orleans during the 20th celebration of the Essence Festival, presented by Coca Cola.
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9. Sevyn Streeter chats during an intimate dinner at NOLA’s Borgne Restaurant, sponsored by Ford.
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10. Sevyn Streeter chats during an intimate dinner at NOLA’s Borgne Restaurant, sponsored by Ford.
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11. Common performs at the Mercedes Benz Super Dome in New Orleans during the 20th celebration of the Essence Festival, presented by Coca Cola.
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12. Mary J. Blige performs at the Mercedes Benz Super Dome in New Orleans during the 20th celebration of the Essence Festival, presented by Coca Cola.
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13. Janell Snowden poses at McDonald’s “Infused” dinner, which featured McDonald’s cuisine re-imagined and focused on McDonald’s deeply rooted involvement in the community.
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14. Omarosa makes an appearance at the convention center during the Essence Festival.
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15. Tiny makes an appearance backstage at the Essence Festival.
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16. Rev. Al Sharpton, Essence President Michelle Ebanks and more gather for the Essence Festival Kick-Off Press Conference, presented by Coca Cola.
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17. Jesse Boykins III walks the golden carpet at the McDonald’s 365Black Awards in New Orleans.
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18. Mali Music gives an intimate performance at the My Black is Beautiful dinner, held at the Gem Saloon, presented by P&G.
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19. The Braxton sisters strike a pose at the My Black is Beautiful dinner, held at the Gem Saloon, presented by P&G.
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20. Tamar Braxton, Vince and Lisa Nichols chat at the “My Black Is Beautiful,” dinner, presented by P&G.
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21. Lance Gross and Regina Hall chat with Verizon and publisher Jamie Foster Brown at Verizon’s Dooky Chase dinner in New Orleans.
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22. K. Michelle shows off her curves in the press room at the Super Dome.
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23. Nas, who just celebrated the 20th anniversary of “Illmatic,” comes out to support the 20th celebration of the Essence Festival.
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