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Atlanta was just lately teeming with #BlackGirlMagic throughout a fun-filled summit centered round being a secure area for younger Black ladies, ladies, and gender-expansive youth.
The 2023 ESSENCE Girls United Disruptor Summit returned to Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, November 11 to have a good time all points of the Black expertise targeted on Zillenials and shine a lightweight on those that are working to interrupt the mould.
A press launch studies that Rechelle Dennis (Girls United Co-Founder & Lead) kicked off the festivities by welcoming attendees to the summit earlier than passing the mic to host Rachel Jackson, who launched the spectacular lineup of expertise together with a panel dialogue between sister-duo Jordyn and Jodie Woods.
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The fashionable stunners regarded nearly an identical of their black and white ensembles and outlined to GU Summit attendees what it means to work collectively.
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Their panel was adopted by a reside taping with the season 5 forged of “If Not for My Girls” with BIA, Muni Long, and Pretty Vee.
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and a session on all issues style and creativity with style designers Torianna Breaux and Aleali May.
The occasion additionally featured in style stage appearances from web sensation Aliyah’s Interlude, comic Yung BBQ, and superstar music engineer Brandra Ringo and supplied dynamic programming moments like “On Strike” by McDonald’s with Kenyatta Victoria, Marley Dias, Kamarie Brown, J. Simmone,
and Danielle Wright.
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The occasion attracted various celebrities and influencers all in favour of getting a have a look at the summit firsthand.
Seen on the scene was ESSENCE Ventures President & CEO Caroline Wanga who hosted the “Disrupt or Be Disrupted” panel and posed with Bia and Pretty Vee…
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in addition to TM Twins Taneeyah & Meniyah, Digital Creators and influencers…
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Phreshy, Influencer, Celebrity Publicist…
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Karma Bridges, Executive Producer of Netflix’s Karma’s World, Anisa Brenee, media persona, Tatiyana Blood, superstar expertise supervisor, DJ Tootz, Twin DJ Duo, social media influencers and Kayla Rivera, Latinx and leisure blogger.
A press launch notes that all through the day, friends took benefit of interactive components together with velocity mentorship classes, a tooth gem station, photoactivation offered by Coca-Cola® Zero Sugar, airbrush tattoos, and loved a closing efficiency from Mariah The Scientist.
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Guests additionally shopped and supported a mixture of Black-owned companies on the Soko Marketplace together with the Simply Fearless Brand.
What do YOU take into consideration the 2023 ESSENCE Girls United Summit?