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Susan L. Taylor shares her personal journey to success and how as a community, African-Americans can impact change through capitalism.

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Susan L. Taylor, the beautiful, flawless face of Essence Magazine for 25 years was synonymous with beauty, intelligence, grace and even as some may describe now, “black girl magic” before the term was ever thought of. Susan was the editorial director of Essence for six years, and before that was editor-in-chief for 19 years. In […]

Susan L. Taylor is an American editor, writer, and journalist. She served as editor-in-chief of Essence Magazine from 1981 through 2000. In 1994, American Libraries referred to Taylor as “the most influential black woman in journalism today”. NAMIC, the national association for multi-ethnicity in communication, celebrated a milestone this year as it held its 25th […]