Anslem Samuel Rocque has joined Essence Magazine as the publication’s digital content director. Rocque was previously general manager and managing editor at MadameNoire from November 2013 until October 2015. Prior to that, he was managing editor at Jet magazine since May 2012. He has also worked independently as a freelance writer and editor for over ten years. In other news at Essence, executive editor Abby West has departed. Before joining the magazine in 2013, she worked with Entertainment Weekly since 2004 in a number of roles. Check out Essence on Pinterest for black lifestyle, business, fashion, beauty and entertainment.
