Ebony Magazine

Why Joy Matters: Celebrating the Warriors who are Crushing Cancer

It’s been said that joy knows no shame; however, for Kelli Connolly, a best-worst-case scenario like hers opened the doors to some degree of embarrassment. For context, a recent cancer diagnosis left ...

Gordon Parks Foundation Displays Exclusive Ralph Ellison Photography Exhibition

Ralph Ellison’s widely acclaimed 1952 novel Invisible Man, published when he was 38, stood as the crowning achievement of his life. When Random House released his unfinished posthumous novel, Juneteen...

Golden Globes 2025: Every Role a Black Actor Is Nominated For

The 2025 Golden Globes includes an impressive list of Black, Afro-Latino and Afro-Indigenous actor nominations. Presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press, the Globes recognizes achievements across film...

Nikki Giovanni: The Revolutionary Poet Who Spoke Truth, Love and Power into Our Lives

“And he said: you pretty full of yourself ain’t chu. So she replied: show me someone not full of herself and I’ll show you a hungry person.” These iconic lines from Nikki Giovanni’s “Poem for a Lady W...

Top-Tier Gifts for the Moms Who Do It All

Finding the perfect gift for the mom who does it all is about combining luxury, practicality and thoughtfulness. Start with cozy and chic Ugg slippers, offering her feet a warm retreat during cold mor...

‘Death Becomes Her’ Star Michelle Williams Is Ready to Live Forever

Michelle Williams has found the fountain of eternal youth and shares that secret eight times a week on stage. The Broadway vet has originated the role of Viola Van Horn in the new Broadway musical Dea...

EBONY Exclusive: Etienne Maurice Announces FilmGood Festival 2024 Line-Up

Wellness philanthropist Etienne Maurice, the co-founder of FilmGood LA and the son of Emmy-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, is hosting the 2nd Annual FilmGood, which will feature prominent figures su...

‘GoOD Mornings’ Creator Nikki “CurlyNikki” Walton With Tips on Staying Centered Through the Holidays

The holidays—however joyful they may be—can also be a time of stress and frustration. Whether it’s shopping for gifts, planning and attending parties, dealing with challenging family members or meetin...

From Campus to CEO: 3 Business Tips from HBCU Students Already Building their Legacy

 As the holiday season brings warmth and togetherness, EBONY is excited to partner with Cricket to spread smiles by celebrating the inspiring journeys of HBCU student entrepreneurs. Our new “Pay Your ...