Ellianna Placas
Essence magazine fashion director, Ellianna Placas, who was on board for two years, has been let go from her duties, reports the New York Post. The hiring of the white editor back in 2010 caused quite a stir for the magazine because many resented that a black woman was not placed at the helm of its […]
From Blackvoices.com: Essence editor-in-chief Angela Burt-Murray told Black Voices in a written statement that Ellianna Placas, a former fashion editor at O: Home and Us Weekly, is just part of Essence’s growing fashion team. “I understand that this issue has struck an emotional chord with our audience,” said Burt-Murray, “however I selected Ellianna, who has […]
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