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

Sherri Shepherd
30
Sherri Shepherd (American comedienne.); 1967-
5 Questions For . . . Stephen Salters
32
Stephen Salters (American opera singer) (Interviews)
Tripping Into the Future: Nicole Mitchell Haunts with Xenogenesis
34
Nicole Mitchell (American jazz flutist) (Interviews), Flute music
Lending a Child a Helping Hand
40
Amar'e Stoudemire (American basketball player.); 1982-, Basketball players (Charitable contributions), Children (Charities), Mentors
Recession-Proofing Your Life
42
Blacks (Economic conditions), Business recession, United States (Economic conditions)
Ebony Power 150
88
Blacks, Black leadership
The Ebony Power 150: Organization Leaders
100
Black leadership, Blacks (Clubs and societies)
Do Men Really Fall For Those Weaves? No. Don't Let the Brothers Make You Wear That Fake Hair
102
Beauty, Personal (Black women), Hair additions, Black hairstyling, Black men and women
Do Men Really Fall For Those Weaves? Yes. Wear That Weave Girl. You've Earned It
103
Beauty, Personal (Black women), Hair additions, Black hairstyling, Black men and women
Ebony Pre-Oscar Celebration
104
Denzel Washington (American actor) (Awards), Ruby Dee (American actress) (Awards), Quincy Jones (American composer and record producer); 1933- (Awards), Queen Latifah (American rapper and actress) (Awards), Ebony (Periodical)

Love Yourself First
46
Self esteem, Black women (Psychology)
Surviving Seasonal Allergies
48
Allergy (Therapy)
What Happens in Brazil . . . Stays in Brazil
50
Jewel Woods (American sociologist) (Interviews), Black men (Sexual behavior), Sex tourism (Brazil), Americans (Brazil), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (Social life and customs)
Essentials at Every Age
56
Cosmetics, Aging
Claiming Her All
64
Vanessa Williams (American singer and actress.)
Marquee Mamas
74
Niecy Nash (American actress.); 1970-, Beverly Crawford (American gospel singer.), Salli Richardson-Whitfield (American actress.); 1967-, Black celebrities' families (Photographs), Mothers
Afraid to Hope
80
Barack Obama (American president); 1961- (Presidential campaign, 2008), Presidential candidates (2008), Black presidential candidates, Blacks (Political activities)
The New Black Power
82
Blacks, Black leadership
Home Is Where the Art Is
112
Bernard W. Kinsey (American office equipment company executive and management consultant) (Homes and haunts), Shirley Kinsey (American art collector) (Homes and haunts), Houses (Interior design), Art in the home, Art, Black
Honeymoon Hideaways
120
Honeymoon
Are You Really Ready For That Weekend Road Trip?
126
Automobiles (Maintenance and repair)
The Africa Cup
132
Soccer (African Cup of Nations)
Guess Who Sells Your Weave?
140
Hair additions, Black hairstyling, Beauty supply stores, Korean American business enterprises
Give Flab the Boot
148
Exercise boot camps, Physical fitness
Moms on a Mission
154
Karyn Parsons (American actress) (Charitable contributions), Sheryl Lee Ralph (American actress and singer) (Charitable contributions), Jasmine Guy (American actress) (Charitable contributions), Black celebrities (Charitable contributions), Mothers
Building the Perfect Sandwich
166
Sandwiches

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