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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]
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He was one of the co-founders of Essence magazine, and chairman of Latina magazine. [2] [3] He was the first black chairman of the Magazine Publishers of America. [2] His memoir, The Man From Essence: Creating a Magazine for Black Women, was co-authored by Audrey Edwards and published in 2014. [4] Lewis grew up in South Bronx, New York. [2]
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 ]
Essence Magazine, an iconic American publication dedicated to covering all things Black Girl Magic since 1970, has furloughed staff “due to revenue losses” amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Taylor started her career at Essence, a magazine for African-American women, in 1970, the year the magazine was founded. Her first position at the magazine was freelance fashion and beauty editor. [1] At the time, she was a divorced single mother without a college degree. [5]
Contests have also been run on various other Wikimedia projects, generally eliciting excitement and support; the Wikinews writing contest in March/April and the second German writing contest (part of the International writing contest) both attracted over 10 unusual prizes from the community to hand out to the lucky/skillful winners.