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

Ebony Book Shelf
18
Blacks (History, Bibliography)
The Gift that Keeps on Giving
28
Marriage proposals, Love
Chicago Art Institute Pays $185,000 for Douglass Portrait
30
Frederick Douglass (American abolitionist); 1817?-1895 (Portraits), Art Institute of Chicago
Brazil: the Awakening Giant
35
Jesse L. Jackson (American clergyman and civil rights activist.); 1941-, Blacks (Brazil), Americans (Brazil)
How Black Inventors Changed America
40
Black inventors
Weddings of the Year
122
Black celebrity couples (Photographs), Weddings (Photographs)
Food in the Fast Lane
132
Cooking
Black Love in History and Poetry
140
Love poetry, Black poetry
When Sue Wears Red
140
Poems (Single works)
A Negro Love Song
142
Poems (Single works)

Couples Give Hot Tips for Keeping Love Alive
51
Black celebrity couples, Married couples, Love
10 Hottest Couples
56
Black celebrity couples
The Lady and the Champ
66
Evander Holyfield, Janice Itson Holyfield
The Photography of G. Marshall Wilson
78
G. Marshall Wilson, Ebony (Periodical), Blacks (History, Photographs)
What is Your Black History IQ?
86
Blacks (History)
Jackie Robinson Remembered
103
Jackie Robinson; 1919-1972, Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team), Discrimination in sports, Baseball, Professional (History)
17 to Watch in '97
114
Black celebrities
I Want to Die While You Love Me
142
Poems (Single works)
When You Have Forgotten Sunday: the Love Story
144
Poems (Single works)
Since You Went Away
146
Poems (Single works)
Ayinde Jean-Baptiste: Superstudent
148
Ayinde Jean-Baptiste, Motivation (Psychology), Public speaking, Black gifted children (Education)
A League of Their Own
156
American Basketball League
Big is Beautiful
162
Black women (Psychology), Weight (Physiology), Body image in women
Blacks in Science and Technology
172
Black scientists, Black engineers

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