Ebony Magazine

Walz, Vance Make Case to Americans in Policy-heavy Vice Presidential Debate

In possibly the final debate and the only vice-presidential debate of the 2024 election, Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz attempted an echo of former President Donald Trump and Vice President...

Halle Bailey Reveals Her Top Vacay Spots, How Travel Sparks Her Creativity and More

Just last year, we all marveled Halle Bailey as she portrayed Disney’s first Black mermaid in the live-action The Little Mermaid. In the film, we saw her desire to become “part of that world,” but wha...

Usher’s LA Show Proves He’s Still the King of R&B—Past, Present and Future

After 30 years in the game, Usher proves that his reign in R&B is far from over. The singer-songwriter closed out his fourth consecutive sold-out show at LA’s Intuit Dome on Wednesday night, givin...

Legendary Actor John Amos Passes Away At 84

Emmy-award-nominated John Amos, who was best known for his iconic role as James Evans in Good Times, has passed away, Deadline reports. He was 84. Although Amos died of natural causes on August 21 in ...

Intuition plus a Dash of Hustle: Lara Adekoya on Following Her Instincts to Small Business Success

In 2020, the world hit the pause button. Everything was closed, and social distancing was the new normal. Lara Adekoya, furloughed from her retail job and rejected from dental school, found herself at...

Celebrating Justice: Gala Shines a Light on Lives Freed from Cannabis Convictions

Snoop Dogg carrying the flaming torch through the French suburbs at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics last summer meant many things to many people. When the lanky rap icon first released...

Celebrating Freedom and Reform: The Last Prisoner Project Honors Snoop Dogg, Cannabis Heroes

Snoop Dogg carrying the flaming torch through the French suburbs at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics last summer meant many things to many people. When the lanky rap icon first released...

Get Lit! The 1619 Project Returns as a Visual Experience and More Books by Black Authors to Read This October

As the weather cools down, we love the idea of enjoying the crisp fall season and exploring the incredible works of Black writers this month. From the new visual storytelling of The 1619 Project to im...

Theophilio’s SHAUNIE 2.0: A Personal Journey Through Urban Resilience and Cultural Fusion

As the lights of New York Fashion Week (NYFW) flickered back to life, Theophilio, the brainchild of designer Edvin Thompson, emerged with a breathtaking retelling of a decade’s worth of stories and ex...