Ebony

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EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.
 

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Contents

'Phenomenal Mothers I Have Known'.
22
Maya Angelou (American poet and memoirist.), Vivian Baxter Johnson (mother of American poet and memoirist Maya Angelou.), Mothers and daughters
Mothers Have Changed
34
Mothers, Black women
Getting Ready To Get Down At The Prom
38
Proms (Dances), Clothing and dress (Youth), Beauty, Personal
Bring Back Big Mama
48
Mothers, Black women, Wisdom, Black family
5 Ways To Finance Your Vacation
50
Travel (Economic aspects), Summer vacations, Blacks (Travel)
Where Are The Child Stars of Yesterday?
94
Keshia Knight Pulliam; 1979-., Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Todd Bridges, Kim Fields, Kevin Hooks, Jaleel White; 1977-., Ayinde Jean-Baptiste
New Designs For Living: Creating 'A Great Room'.
100
Kitchens (Interior design), Dining rooms (Interior design), Living rooms (Interior design), Space (Architecture)
50 Years of Diversity: Brown V. Board Anniversary
105
United States Supreme Court (Decisions), Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Brown v. Board of Education (Anniversaries), Public schools (Desegregation), Blacks (Education, History, Civil rights), Topeka (Kan.) (Education, History)
D-Day At The Supreme Court
108
Charles Hamilton Houston (American lawyer and civil rights leader.); 1895-1950, Thurgood Marshall (American Supreme Court justice.); 1908-1993, United States Supreme Court (Decisions), Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Brown v. Board of Education, Public schools (Desegregation), Blacks (Education, History, Civil rights), Topeka (Kan.) (Education, History)
Topeka 50 Years Later: The Real Story Behind The Brown In Brown V. Board
114
Oliver Brown (American railroad welder, clergyman and plaintiff in 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case.); 1919-1961, Linda Brown Thompson (American civil rights activist and subject of 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case.), Brown v. Board of Education, Blacks (Education, History, Civil rights), Topeka (Kan.) (Education, History)

6 Best Summer Vacations
52
Summer vacations, Blacks (Travel), Islands, Cruising (Caribbean region), Pacific Coast (U.S.) (Description and travel), Southern States (Description and travel), Atlantic Coast (U.S.) (Description and travel), Middle Western States (Description and travel)
Summer Car Care
58
Automobiles (Maintenance and repair)
South Carolina's Gullah Festival
64
Gullahs, Beaufort (S.C.) (Festivals)
Date With a Dish: All About Mushrooms
68
Cooking (Mushrooms)
Ebony Fashion Fair: The Splendor of New York
76
New York (N.Y.) (Fashion shows)
Tighter Buns, Thinner Thighs
82
Buttocks exercises, Thigh exercises
Working Moms Who Make It Work
88
Black single mothers (Employment), Work and family, Child rearing, Black family
40, Fit & Fabulous
120
CeCe Winans, Dorinda Clark-Cole, Donna Richardson, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Nnenna Freelon, Black women (Health and hygiene, Physical fitness), Lifestyles, Middle aged persons (Physical fitness)
100+ Most Influential Black Americans
128
Blacks, Black leadership
100+ Most Influential Black Americans: Organization Leaders
140
Black leadership, Blacks (Clubs and societies)
'Johnson Family Vacation': Cedric The Entertainer & SUV Headline Wild Summer Movie
144
Christopher Erskin (Reviews), Johnson family vacation (Motion picture) (Reviews)
You Can Have It All: Career, Family & Great Sex!
148
Black women, Married women (Employment), Work and family
Tyra: The Joys & Perils Of Being A Top Model
154
Tyra Banks (American model, actress and talk show host.)
Lights, Camera . . . Tumbles, Bumps & Bruises
163
April Weeden-Washington, Stuntmen and stuntwomen

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