Ellianna Placas

'Essence' Reassigns White Editor After Racist Facebook Comments

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 04.26.2012

Michael Bullerdick has resigned from his post as Managing Editor at Essence magazine and has “accepted a position in another division," reports Medi...

Why Whites Still Dictate Black Style!

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Henry Adams

Would a newspaper and website like The Jewish Daily Forward hire a Catholic editor? Would The Advocate engage a straight person as executive director...

Essence's White Fashion Director Ellianna Placas Causes Controversy

Posted 05.25.2011

Update 7/29: Essence Editor-in-Chief Angela Burt Murray responded to Claire of The Fashion Bomb about the controversy, saying: "I understand that thi...