For its 55th anniversary, 'Essence' magazine is paying tribute to one of its most legendary figures—iconic journalist, mental health advocate, and former Editor-in-Chief Susan L. Taylor.

In an exclusive interview, the former Essence Editor-in-Chief talks mentorship, pouring into herself, and reveals her highest calling.

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Oprah and various celebs got together last night to celebrate Editor-In-Chief Susan Taylor’s 37 years at Essence magazine.