00:002013 Essence Festival presents the free empowerment experience with four days of entertainment, community, empowerment, culture, and inspiration at the Ernest and Morial Convention Center, July 4th through 7th.
00:16Thursday, July 4th is the family experience hosted by Master P with his children Romeo and Symphony with appearances by Mitch Landrieu, Dr. Steve Perry, Dr. Denise Shervington, Tanya Lewis-Lee, and Tracy and Trina Braxton.
00:30Friday, July 5th is Healthy Mind and Spirit hosted by Shirley Strawberry with appearances by Kenya Moore, Shawnee O'Neill, Andrea Kelley, Nicole Murphy, Dr. Rachel Ross, Mayte Garcia, and Steve Harvey is back with Family Feud.
00:45Wonder why men lie, cause you crazy.
00:48Saturday, July 6th, be fearless in your community with keynote speakers Reverend Al Sharpton and Mark Morial with appearances by Ayan LaVan, Congressman John Lewis, and Shirley Shiraz.
01:00Sunday, July 7th, all-star gospel tribute hosted by Cheryl Wills honoring Lady Tremaine Hawkins and Donnie McClurkin with appearances by Bishop Lester Love, Yolanda Adams, Amber Bullock, Bishop Noel Jones, Tyrone Foster and the Arc singer, Kurt Carr, Isaac Curry, and Kim Burrell with more speakers appearing on the festival stage.
01:21And that's not all. The festival's daytime offering also includes the Essence marketplace, celebrity meet and greets, and a book fair with author book signing.
01:31For the latest news and the Essence empowerment experience, visit www.essencefestival.com.
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