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Chef Kwame Onwuachi to Deliver a Culinary Experience at Fourth Annual Black Music Action Coalition Gala
The fight for racial and social justice will be a tasty one at this year’s Black Music Action Coalition‘s fourth annual BMAC Gala. James Beard award-winning chef Kwame Onwuachi of Tatiana in New York City will head the gala’s culinary experience, which will take place at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on September 19, 2024. “We are honored...
Captain Theresa Claiborne Closes Out Historic Career as a History-Making Black American Female Pilot
For over four decades, Captain Theresa Claiborne has set out to not only rewrite the history books in the world of aviation, but to also leave a profound legacy that will serve as a blueprint for generations to come. A storied career that includes becoming the first African-American female pilot in the United States Air...
MLB is Adding Negro Leagues Stats to its Historic Record. Is That the Best Way to Honor Negro League Players?
Baseball is the oldest sport in this country – America’s pastime – and as a byproduct, the best and most documented sport as well. Then-New York Clipper sportswriter Henry Chadwick printed one of earliest iterations of the box score in 1859 – documenting runs, hits, outs, assists, and errors of one of his local teams,...
Timeless Legacy: Tips For Buying Timepieces to Pass Down as Heirlooms
Many of us grew up with our grandparents or parents passing down heirlooms to us when we came to a certain age. For girls, they sometimes received purses, jewelry and fur coats. Boys oftentimes receive rings, cars or ties. To keep the tradition going, Millennials and Gen-Z should consider investing in heirlooms—like watches and timepieces—...
We Need ‘Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard’ In the Reality TV Universe, But What We Don’t Need Is Its Proximity To Whiteness
Choices were definitely made on this season of “Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard” but did the show disrupt the sanctity of Black space by platforming whiteness?
NasaClip Founder Elizabeth Clayborne Built Her Business with the Best Angel Investors: Other Black Women
To build NasaClip, a medical device that helps nosebleed patients find quick relief, Dr. Elizabeth Clayborne turned to the women she knew would invest in her ingenious idea: other Black women in her community who were willing to help finance her dream and see it come to fruition. “I had heavy support from other physicians...
Clarence and Jacqueline Avant’s Legacy Cemented Through the Creation of a Scholarship For Harlem School of the Arts Students
Last week, the prestigious Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) commemorated six decades of achievement and artistic scholarship servicing the Harlem and Upper Manhattan area. The organization hosted a gala that brought together stellar notables across industries. While paying tribute to Dorothy Maynor, who founded the institution in 1964, Deborah Roberts, Al Roker and Jennifer...
‘Cowboy Carter’ Producer Atia “INK” Boggs Declares: “We’ve Always Been Black and Country”
Country artist Atia “INK” Boggs has already marked a special date on her calendar: January 31, 2025. “We can’t wait to see what happens next year at the Grammys,” she declared to EBONY. That’s because the singer-songwriter and producer worked on Cowboy Carter with Beyoncé. She’s credited as one of the producers and co-writers of...
Spiritual Mothers: Sunshine Foss of Happy Cork Is Putting Black Wines and Spirits Front and Center
This three-part EBONY series talks with Black innovators in the wine and spirit industries who balance their entrepreneurial life with motherhood, in the month that celebrates moms.
Here Are the Art Exhibitions We Want to See this Summer
Get ready for a vibrant art adventure this season, as this summer of culture is filled with exhibitions by some of the most notable Black artists from across the globe. Whether it’s LaToya Ruby Frazier’s powerful stories at MoMA that shed light on the struggles and triumphs of the Black working class, or the celebration...
Enhance Your Makeup Draw With These New Beauty Launches From Benefit Cosmetics, Danessa Myricks Beauty and More!
We’re back for another installment of our weekly beauty launches that cover everything from makeup and skincare to haircare and everything in between. This week check out the excitement of finding the best additions that enhance your look and elevate your beauty regimen, with each launch featuring unique, high-quality products that embody the latest trends...
Top Memorial Day Sales: Must-Have Deals You Can’t Miss
Summer is just a few weeks away, and if your closet is looking a bit sparse, now is the perfect time to revamp it with amazing deals. Memorial Day sales offer an exciting opportunity to kick off the season with unbeatable savings on a wide range of products. Don’t miss out on the chance to...
Spiritual Mothers: Fresh Bourbon Co-creator Tia Edwards Takes Bourbon Beyond a ‘Neat’ Experience
This three-part EBONY series talks with Black innovators in the wine and spirit industries who balance their entrepreneurial life with motherhood, in the month that celebrates moms.
How Black Artists Reclaimed Their Rhythm At The Inaugural I Made Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival
“In my terms I think a rockstar is the embodiment of the spirit of fearlessness. Even when you’re afraid, you jump. A rockstar is somebody that also redefines that word, and isn’t stuck to what people think a rockstar should feel like or look like,” – Janelle Monáe Indianapolis might not be the first city...
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