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December 31, 2011
Journal-isms: Bernard Seabrooks, who was first hired by CBS News in 1955, has retired.
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March 3, 2011
Marcia Ann Gillespie, former editor-in-chief of Essence, will also join the magazine as special projects director.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 3, 2011
Veteran journalist and style expert Constance C.R. White will take over the publication.
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October 16, 2010
Online "summit" attendees were accused of breaking the rules, but the White House does not believe the ground rules for Monday's session were broken.
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June 21, 2010
Black magazines' ad revenues were hit hard in the first quarter of 2010. But Essence has reported the smallest decline. Are things looking up for the black women's mag?
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June 2, 2010
The grave of one of the most important women in scientific research has finally been marked.
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October 7, 2009
Today, my babies are bigger – 4, 4 and 7 – so I’ve recently traded sippy cups for stilettos and made a bee-line back to work. During the day, I’m the editor of the alumni magazine of a Houston-based HBCU...at night, I can often be found working on my own writing, including TEWW.
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September 28, 2009
Are Ebony, Jet and Essence out of touch?
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June 25, 2009
African Americans love Obama, but hate the increase in discrimination that's come along with him.
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June 1, 2009
Seventeen years after her explosive testimony in the Court confirmation of Clarence Thomas, Anita HIll sits down with Essence and discusses Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court and the testimony that made her famous...
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