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It began publishing Essence magazine in May 1970. [4] [5] Lewis and Smith called the publication a "lifestyle magazine directed at upscale African American women". They recognized that black women were an overlooked demographic and saw Essence as an opportunity to capitalize on a virtually untouched market of black women readers. [2]
American. Alma mater. Fordham University. Occupations. Editor. journalist. Susan L. Taylor (born January 23, 1946) is an American editor, writer, and journalist. She served as editor-in-chief of Essence from 1981 through 2000. [1] In 1994, American Libraries referred to Taylor as "the most influential black woman in journalism today".
Lewis began her career in 1957 as a reporter for the Amsterdam News and then for The New York Age. From 1963 to 1969 she lived in Paris, where she wrote for Le Monde, Le Figaro Magazine, Life and Jeune Afrique. She conducted interviews for the BBC. Her first essay collection, The Deep Ditch and The Narrow Pit, was published in 1964.
Marcia Ann Gillespie (born 10 July 1944) is an African-American magazine editor, writer, professor, media and management consultant, and racial and gender justice activist. [1] She previously served as editor-in-chief of Essence magazine and Ms. magazine. [2] She co-authored the authorized biography Maya Angelou: A Glorious Celebration, and is ...
500,000. Website. Essence.com. The ESSENCE Festival of Culture is the largest African-American culture and music event in the US. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] The annual music festival started in 1995 in New Orleans, Louisiana to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Essence magazine. The festival features artists simultaneously performing on a main stage ...
The Shadow Speaker was a winner of the Carl Brandon Parallax Award, a Booksense Pick for Winter 2007/2008, a Tiptree Honor Book, [18] a finalist for the Essence Magazine Literary Award, the Andre Norton Award and the Golden Duck Award, and an NAACP Image Award nominee.
An article publish in 2017 in Essence magazine mistakenly says Anita Hill accused Justice Clarence Thomas of sexual assault. [1] Anita Hill did not accuse Clarence Thomas of sexual assault, she accused him of harassment. Please, this calls for serious fact checking of Essence magazines editorial oversight. Thank you.
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