What a year this has been for Jekalyn Carr! The 19 year old songstress has been all over the music charts with her newest single, “You’re Bigger,” and her 3rd album, “The Life Project.” “You’re Bigger,” which she performed at last week’s Triumph Awards in Atlanta, is number one on the Billboard Digital Genre Songs […]

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On Thursday, Kierna Mayo, Editor-in-Chief of Ebony Magazine, and JeffriAnne Wilder, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of North Florida, spoke with Roland Martin and the NewsOne Now discussion panel about the magazine cover that has set social media ablaze.

NewsOne’s Top 5 gives you a quick rundown of the viral stories we’re talking about today. #BoycottStarWarsVII: Racist Twitter Trolls Claim New “Star Wars” Film…

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Go EIC, that’s my EIC! You betta, you betta…@kiernamayo pic.twitter.com/hL1fiUM7c6 — Jamilah Lemieux (@JamilahLemieux) October 16, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Most people are still shaking the dust…

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The latest cover of EBONY magazine, which bears an image of “The Cosby Show” cast with a shattered glass overlay, has sparked controversy amongst its readers.

Kerry Washington is looking to be the Rihanna of TV stars the way she’s scoring magazine covers lately! After gracing InStyle (we know the cover…

Mitzi Miller, editor-in-chief of Ebony magazine, announced Friday that she is leaving Johnson Publishing Co. She has been Ebony editor for less than a year,…

    BY AMBER PAYNE Secured in a climate-controlled archive in Chicago are five million images of the African American experience dating back to the…

  *Magic Johnson’s work schedule may be jam packed with balancing various task, but the former NBA all-star admits that his marriage is stronger than…

EBONY magazine is celebrating love in  its latest issue with Tamela and David Mann. Listen to Inside Inspiration on ”The Yolanda Adams Morning Show“ to hear about their exclusive interview. …

Next month Ebony magazine will take a stand and release a “groundbreaking” issue with four separate covers dedicated to the memory of Trayvon Martin! One cover will feature Martin’s parents and older brother, and the other three will feature celebrity dads Spike Lee, Boris Kodjoe and Dwayne Wade with their sons. And as part of […]

  Kerry Washington made a surprising statement in an interview with Ebony recently while discussing her role in “Scandal.” Gracing the cover of the latest issue…