Esther L. Dillard

Esther Dillard, a 2024 Gracies Award recipient, is a seasoned journalist, author, and public speaker known for her impactful storytelling. She reports for The Black Information Network and hosts “The Color Between the Lines” podcast, interviewing authors of color. With a rich background in media, including roles at WBGO-FM, KTVU-Ch2, and CBS-3, Esther also served as a communications professor at Bloomfield College, teaching various media and journalism courses.