Author, editor, writer, journalist Susan L. Taylor born

Author, editor, writer, journalist Susan L. Taylor born in New York, New York to a father from the Caribbean island of St. Kitts.

Susan L. Taylor is the Editor-in-chief of the enormously popular magazine Essence. She has also written books including In the Spirit, a collection of essays reprinted from her Essence column of the same name.

Taylor is known as a source of inspiration and encouragement for African American women.