Constance White: 'Essence Has Always Had a Diverse Staff'
After watching the fracas over Essence‘s hiring of a white fashion director in 2010 (and white managing editor more recently), we had to get newly named editor-in-chief Constance C.R. White’s take on both. What does she think of those who say non-Black editors can’t truly cater to the needs of Black women?
“My take is that Essence has always had a diverse staff,” she said in our Media Beat interview. “That was last year… and I’m moving forward.”
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