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Michelle Obama To Open 2026 Essence Festival in New Orleans

Avatar photo by Lena Claybon June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

By Jae Newton Former First Lady Michelle Obama will headline the opening night of the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture on July 3, 2026, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. She will present a live version of her “IMO: The Look” conversation, focusing on Black womanhood, identity, and personal style. Michelle Obama’s main-stage appearance […]

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