Pioneering journalist Marcia Ann Gillespie, who broke racial barriers as the editor-in-chief of Essence and Ms. magazine, died Saturday at age 82.
Pioneering journalist Marcia Ann Gillespie, who broke racial barriers as the editor-in-chief of Essence and Ms. magazine, died Saturday at age 82.

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