“I grew up looking at ESSENCE Magazine ... As demonstrated by this beautiful cover, Butler creates realistic and captivating portraits of Black people. In the cover image, the young Black ...

As a teenager, Andréa Butler always wondered why none of the girls on the cover of magazines looked ... the only teen magazine for black girls in the country. SESI started out with just 10 ...

As a teenager in 1998, Sesi Magazine's editor-in-chief Andréa Butler ... the cover who looks like me?'" she remembers over two decades later. "On the inside, they may have one token Black girl ...

It’s not enough just to put black faces on magazine covers and strutting down runways if everyone from the creative director to the makeup artist, is white. If the last black photographer for a ...