‘Begin a new chapter’: Harper’s Bazaar appoints first black editor-in-chief

Published June 11, 2020 3:03am ET



Harper’s Bazaar appointed Samira Nasr as its first-ever black editor-in-chief in the fashion magazine’s 153-year history.

Nasr comes from a position at Vanity Fair and previously held roles at Elle and InStyle. In the wake of the George Floyd protests over racial injustice, Nasr said she is excited to bring a new chapter to the magazine, according to the Daily Mail.

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