Bené Viera is a passionate journalist, writer and blogger.

Viera has penned pieces for VH1, ESSENCE, ESSENCE.com, VIBE, Vibe.com, HuffingtonPost, BlackEnterprise.com, TheLoop21.com, Clutch, Juicy, Jezebel and Madame Noire to name a few. Through her writing Viera hopes to spark dialogue and inspire. She is dedicated to telling the very diverse stories of women. Viera earned her Bachelor’s of Arts in English from Tennessee State University and her Master’s of Arts in Journalism from Indiana University. She is a proud member of the illustrious Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She currently resides in BK.