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

Pam Veasey
36
Pam Veasey (American television scriptwriter, director and producer.); 1962-, Television authorship
5 Questions For . . . Rob Brown
38
Rob Brown (American actor) (Interviews)
Don't Ask My Age--and I Won't Tell You a Lie
44
Women (Age, Psychology)
Why I Take This Election Personally
46
Barack Obama (American president); 1961- (Presidential campaign, 2008), Presidential elections (2008), Presidential campaigns (Racial aspects, 2008), Blacks (Political activities)
Holiday Steals
48
Identity theft (Prevention), Internet shopping, Christmas shopping, Electronic commerce (Security measures)
Keeping the Faith
112
Marriage (Religious aspects), Interfaith marriage
Language of Love
114
Jacqueline Huggins (American translator.), Wycliffe Bible Translators, Bible (Versions), Translators and translating, Kagayanen language, Cagayancillo Island (Philippines) (Religion)
The Automotive Meltdown: How It's Burning Black America
116
Financial crises, Automobile industry (Finance), Gasoline (Prices), Blacks in the automobile industry, Black automobile dealers
Fill 'er Up! Fuel-Efficient Vehicles that Lessen the Pain at the Pump
126
Gasoline (Prices), Automobiles (Environmental aspects), Alternative fuel vehicles, Hybrid vehicles (Engines, Energy usage), Compressed natural gas
The Voices of Africa
134
James Makawa (Zimbabwean broadcasting executive) (Interviews), Akbar Muhammad (American columnist and radio talk show host) (Interviews), Africa Channel (Television channel), WURD (Radio station: Philadelphia, Pa.) (Programming), Africa and the world (Radio program)

Mini Strokes Could Mean Major Danger
52
Transient ischemic attacks, Stroke (Prevention), Blacks (Health and hygiene)
Seeking Sex by Any Means Necessary: How to Get Control of Your Romantic Life Without Giving Up on Love
55
Black women (Sexual behavior, Psychology), Love
Musiq Soulchild Celebrates Birthday with New Recording
56
Musiq (Singer) (American singer) (Interviews)
Quintessentially Q.
60
Quincy Jones (American composer and record producer); 1933- (Interviews)
A Moment in Time: How The Secret Life of Bees Stars Connect Past Civil Rights Struggles with Today's History
72
Secret life of bees (Motion picture), Blacks (Civil rights, History), Civil rights in motion pictures, Presidential campaigns (Racial aspects, 2008), Black presidential candidates
'President' Obama: What Could It Mean for Black America?
82
Barack Obama (American president); 1961- (Presidential campaign, 2008), Presidential campaigns (Racial aspects, 2008), Black presidential candidates, Blacks (Political activities, Race identity)
Sounds & Verses
96
Prince (American singer and songwriter) (Photographs)
At Home with Marvin Sapp
106
Marvin Sapp (American gospel singer, songwriter and pastor) (Homes and haunts)
Our Faces on Broadway
138
Blacks in musicals, revues, etc, Blacks in the entertainment industry, New York (N.Y.) (Theater)
The Truth Behind Cosby's Crusade
146
Bill Cosby (American actor and comedian); 1937- (Political and social views), Black family, Blacks (Social conditions), Responsibility
Sickle Cell Success: Promising Rays of Hope Amid the Continuing Crusade for a Cure
154
Sickle cell anemia (Therapy), Marrow (Transplantation), Umbilical cord blood (Transplantation)
Could Obama's Election Mean the End of the Black Civil Rights Agenda?
160
Barack Obama (American president); 1961- (Presidential campaign, 2008), Presidential campaigns (Racial aspects, 2008), Blacks (Civil rights), Race discrimination
Celeb Workout Secrets: You Can Have a Body Like the Stars
164
Black celebrities (Physical fitness, Nutrition), Exercise
Is Your Child the Victim of a Bully?
170
Bullying (Prevention), Child rearing, Social skills in children
Guilt-Free Holiday Desserts
182
Desserts, Low calorie cooking

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