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Rescue Village's Woofstock Dog Festival Sponsors Contribute More Than $100,000 to the Award-Winning Event

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

CLEVELAND, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rescue Village's Woofstock dog festival Sponsors are breaking records in 2023 by contributing more than $100,000 to the award-winning fundraising event.

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  • CLEVELAND, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rescue Village's Woofstock dog festival Sponsors are breaking records in 2023 by contributing more than $100,000 to the award-winning fundraising event.
  • Woofstock is September 10, 2023, at the Cleveland Metroparks Polo Field from 10 am to 4 pm.
  • Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Woofstock is a prestigious Cleveland Magazine 2023 Best of the East winner.
  • Woofstock's "Top Dog" sponsors are the national and international companies Solon Manufacturing , Embrace Pet Insurance , Chagrin Valley Soap and Salve Company , and Archaeological Networks.

Disney Celebrates the ‘Power of Joy’ at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture™ in New Orleans

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Monday, June 26, 2023

“ESSENCE Fest Primetime” will livestream on Hulu Friday, June 30, through Sunday, July 2, from 7:00 p.m.–11:59 p.m. CT.

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  • “ESSENCE Fest Primetime” will livestream on Hulu Friday, June 30, through Sunday, July 2, from 7:00 p.m.–11:59 p.m. CT.
  • Drawing more than 1.9 million in-person and virtual attendees last year, ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ is the largest annual gathering of people in the country.
  • For more than a decade, Disney has sponsored ESSENCE Fest.
  • “Disney is proud to return to the ESSENCE Festival of Culture as a major sponsor and showcase the magic happening across our brands,” said Jill Estorino, president and managing director of Disney Parks International.

Sonia Coleman Named Chief Human Resources Officer of the Walt Disney Company

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Monday, March 13, 2023

Sonia Coleman has been named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective April 8, it was announced today by Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Sonia Coleman has been named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective April 8, it was announced today by Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer.
  • Coleman, who most recently has served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Disney Entertainment and ESPN, succeeds Paul Richardson, who is leaving the company after more than 15 years at Disney.
  • Prior to that, Coleman served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Disney General Entertainment from 2017.
  • Coleman joined Disney in 2008 as Vice President, Human Resources, Disney Consumer Products, a role she held for eight years.

ESSENCE Celebrates the 16th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Awards Luncheon Honoring Sheryl Lee Ralph, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Tara Duncan, Danielle Deadwyler and Dominique Thorne

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, today announced the honorees for the 16th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards.

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  • ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, today announced the honorees for the 16th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards.
  • The ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards, sponsored by Coca-Cola™ and Netflix’s Queen Charlotte will be available on ESSENCEStudios.com and ESSENCE.com .
  • ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards is an annual celebration that honors pioneering and immensely talented Black women in Hollywood – both in front of the camera and behind the scenes.
  • ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood and ESSENCE Hollywood House are produced by ESSENCE Communications, Inc.