Kimberly Wilson Kimberly Wilson is a writer, editor, and the founder of Hued, a healthcare engagement solution tailored to address the needs of Black and Latino populations. Prior to founding Hued in 2018, she created and curated content across print and digital platforms for major media outlets and consumer brands. She's currently a contributing editor at Essence, where she specializes in conducting original interviews, reporting for written and video content, and covering stories related to the Black community. Her work has also appeared in publications such as Business Insider, Travel + Leisure, Ebony, Travel Noire, and many more.• 10+ years of experience in writing, editing, and developing marketing strategies• Entrepreneur-in-residence at the Female Founders Fund• Featured in various publications including Forbes, CNBC, NBC News, Allure, Essence, and Black Enterprise for her company, Hued• Contracted project manager and talent lead for the 2018 and 2019 Essence Festival, launching the E Suite and Global Black Economic Forum stages• Former adjunct professor at Howard University, New York University, and Iona College• Received a bachelor’s degree in communication from the University of Maryland• Received a J.D. degree from Howard University School of Law About Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is a top travel media brand with a mission to inform and inspire passionate travelers. Our expert team includes a network of hundreds of writers and photographers across the globe, all providing a local eye on the best places to stay, eat, and explore. We reach an audience that takes 76 million round trips annually, offering valuable travel tips, ideas and inspiration, and products you need to get you to your destination — whether it’s a small town or big city, beach or lake, national park or theme park, road trip, cruise, or long-haul flight, and everything in between. Learn more about us and our editorial process