Nicole Beharie poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Naturi Naughton poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Michelle Williams poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Melissa Harris-Perry poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Regina Hall poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Bishop T.D. Jakes poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Al Sharpton poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Donnie McClurkin poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Wendy Raquel Robinson poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Tomiko Fraser poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Latice Crawford poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Common poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Lisa Nichols poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Kathy Sledge of the group Sister Sledge poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Rowland Martin poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Cupid poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Kourtney Hart poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Sherri Sheperd poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Anthony Anderson poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Van Jones poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
Ja Rule poses for a portrait at the 2014 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans.
