The Wu-Tang Clan and Milk Makeup Come Through for NYC During the CoronaVirus Pandemic • EBONY
When your city is hurting, what do you do? Well, if you’re two fab born and bred New York brands famous for their hustle you come together in a meaningful…
OSI-Baltimore Statement on Recent Police Killings
Baltimore–Recent police murders of Black Americans George Floyd, Breanna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery continue a long and shameful tradition in U.S. history, dating back to slave patrols, which morphed into…
Last Minute Mother’s Day Beauty Gifts • EBONY
Mothers are some of the most selfless, hardworking women around. They unconditionally lavish us with love. So here’s a round-up of 10 beauty treats to pamper and spoil your mama…
Rapper E-40 Helps Prisoners During COVID-19 Crisis • EBONY
E-40, the legendary rapper and business mogul, is well known for being an advocate for his community. During this time of extreme alert, as tens of thousands of Californians face…
‘The High Note’ Review: Ross Rocks in Predictable Film’s Ode to Old Music
By Micha GreenSpecial to the AFRO As June marks the official celebration of Black Music Month, “The High Note,” is the perfect film for music lovers and history buffs alike.…
EBONY LED COALITION CELEBRATES EARLY RELEASE FOR FORMER DETROIT MAYOR KWAME KILPATRICK • EBONY
Kwame Kilpatrick, former Detroit Mayor, has been granted home confinement after spending 7 years of a 28-year sentence in prison. Kilpatrick, convicted in 2013 of perjury, obstruction of justice, and…
Florida sheriff tells residents to shoot looters as more rioting follows George Floyd’s death
A Florida sheriff has put looters on notice: Gun owners in his county should use their firearms to kill intruders. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said Monday that his department…
OWN’s ‘Girlfriends Check In’ Is Right On Time • EBONY
Girlfriends Check In is OWN’s newest edition to its repertoire of women-centered TV. The virtual series premiered May 16th with an all-star lineup featuring queens of gospel, Tamela Mann, Yolanda…
Surviving COVID-19’s Cultural Clash | Afro
By Jannette J. WitmyerSpecial to the AFRO #AFROcoversCOVID As chronicled in the 1997 film “Soul Food,” having relatives from near and far converge in Big Mama’s house to prepare, and…
Meet EBONY Power 100 TRAILBLAZER Honoree Vicki Chancellor • EBONY
Vicki Chancellor utilized 30 years of experience helping corporations identify and increase value through marketing and sales innovation, stepped out of the corporate structure and became her own boss! In…