Ebony Magazine

Black Artists and Exhibits to See During Miami Art Week 2024

Culture comes alive this week in Miami as the city celebrates art from around the world. Whether it’s Art Basel Miami Beach, the famed Point Comfort Art Fair + Show, or the numerous art exhibitions an...

GET LIT! Gordon Parks’ Latest Photobook and Other Black Authors to Read this December

‘Tis the season to give and receive new book offerings from Black authors. The legacy of Gordon Parks lives on with his latest photobook collection, Gordon Parks: Herklas Brown and Maine, 1944. The bo...

From Fear to Focus: How a Serious Diagnosis Sharpens Your Life’s Vision

A cancer diagnosis is one major revelation. Receiving a stage 4 cancer diagnosis while 36 weeks pregnant exists in an entirely different realm, devoid of fairness and rationality. That was the reality...

‘Sing Sing’ and ‘Nickel Boys’ Win Big at The Gothams 2024 Film Awards

It was a night of big wins for two powerful films at The Gothams 2024 Film Awards, which recognizes independent filmmaking. Colman Domingo took home The Gothams for Outstanding Lead Performance for hi...

EBONY Power 100 Honoree A’ja Wilson Defining ‘Greatness’ On and Off the Court

If you had one word to describe Las Vegas Aces’ star center, A’ja Wilson: “Greatness” comes to mind. Very few players impact the game on both ends of the floor as she does. She has been a key piece in...

Crowning Glory: The Power of Natural Hair in Iconic Roles for Black Women

Now that enough time has passed since Wicked hit theaters, we can agree that making Elphaba a Black woman, played by Cynthia Erivo, was a genius idea. Representation in film and television has always ...

Director RaMell Ross Speaks on the Erasure of Black History in New Film ‘Nickel Boys’ and on His AAFCA Honors

Director RaMell Ross, whose film Nickel Boys arrives in theaters on December 13, is basking in the glow of the movie’s recognition by the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA). The nonprof...

Rich Auntie Getaway: Fall Into Rhode Island This Holiday Season

Crisp air and hot cider; that’s how Rich Auntie rolls when the weather drops. To make this dream a reality, I hopped the Acela to Rhode Island, a state serving up autumnal and holiday colors—and Rich ...

Dex Robinson’s Pony Hair Air Force 1: A Stylish Tribute to the Culture

If you had told undergraduate Dex Robinson that he would one day helm his own luxury streetwear brand, style some of the biggest names in sports, and design his very own Yardrunner sneaker for Nike, h...