Ebony Magazine
These Notable Black Figures Got Their Start at HBCUs
From athletes in the Hall of Fame to politicians who have changed the course of our nation, some of the greatest Black minds have gotten their start at America’s best HBCUs. Most alumni credit the war...
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland Rally Behind Kamala Harris in Houston, Championing Reproductive Rights
Vice President Kamala Harris has found a supporter in global superstar Beyoncé. Harris’ Houston rally on Friday, October 25, saw an electrifying show of support from Beyoncé, who took the stage with h...
The Wrap-Up! Mary J Blige Inducted, Corrinne Foxx, Period, Chris Gotti Ballin’, Kiss Colors and Care
Mary J. Blige, one of its newest inductees, performed at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio. The 2024 Inductee Exhibit, which opened at Rock Hall earlier this ...
Premium Goods x Adidas: Celebrating Houston’s Car Culture with the Campus ’00 Collab
Premium Goods, the beloved Houston-based brand, has once again teamed up with Adidas for a fresh, limited-edition sneaker drop. This time, they’ve taken on the classic silhouette of the Campus ’00, bl...
Meet the Man Transforming Lives of High-Achieving Black High School Students
Growing up in East Palo Alto, California, amid the crack cocaine epidemic, Douglass J. Fort lost friends to jail and gun violence and was shot twice at the age of thirteen. Despite the chaos, he was a...
‘Agatha All Along’ Star Sasheer Zamata Talks the Power of Sisterhood
On Agatha All Along, Sasheer Zamata stars as Jennifer Kale, a midwife and potions witch who can use her spells to heal others. Her profession connects to our ancestral African communities, where root ...
Sponsoring Success: HBCU Athletics Post the Coach Prime Era
It’s finally fall, and Saturdays are once again reserved for tailgating bands marching and stepping out in your favorite fit—complete with your team’s colors, of course. It’s college football season, ...
BRIC JazzFest: A Decade of Jazz Excellence, Intergenerational Collaborations and Radical Inclusion
Shining light on standout jazz talent for 10 years now, Brooklyn’s annual BRIC JazzFest celebrated its first decade this past weekend with a stellar musical lineup curated by Grammy-nominated harpist ...
Howard University’s Centennial Homecoming: A New Era for HBCUs—It’s Only Up From Here
“I’m based on the West Coast, but every time I come here, to D.C., it feels like I’m going home. Homecoming is like a huge family reunion. And I mean, the vibe is always right. You got the fashion, th...