Essence, the nation's premiere black women's magazine, caused a firestorm recently when it hired a white woman as its full-time fashion director. With all due respect to the critics, Essence magazine got it right.
CNN's Anderson Cooper and his panel discuss Essence magazine's decision to hire a white fashion director.
The editor of Essence Magazine defended Wednesday her recent hiring of a white fashion director -- a first for the 40-year-old publication that celebrates black women.
Soledad O'Brien introduces us to a student who could have become a statistic had it not been for Capital Prep.
Principal Steve Perry doesn't believe in cursory inspections. For him, every single detail matters. T's are always crossed, I's are always dotted. Shirts are always buttoned and tucked in.
Essence editor Angela Burt-Murray talks about the magazine's story on the Obama family.
The September issue of Essence magazine features an interview with Sen. Barack Obama and his family inside their Chicago home.