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

Backstage
26
Linda Johnson Rice, Johnson Publishing Company, Inc
Clifton R. Wharton Jr.: the Nation's Highest-paid Black Executive
29
Clifton R. Wharton (American college president and pension plan administrator.), TIAA-CREF (Organization)
Waking Up Rich and Famous
36
Robin Givens (American actress.), Robert Townsend (American actor and motion picture director.), Tempestt Bledsoe (American actress.), Spike Lee (American film director, screenwriter and actor.)
The Alarming Decline in the Number of Black College Students
44
Black college students, Colleges and universities (Enrollment)
Alex Haley's Hideaway
52
Alex Haley (American biographer, historian and journalist.); 1921-1992, Country estates (Tennessee)
Explorers' Eskimo Offspring Visit America
84
Robert Edwin Peary (American explorer.); 1856-1920, Matthew Alexander Henson (American arctic explorer.); 1866-1955, Peary Expeditions (1886-1909)
Food to Go: Picnicking with Pizzazz
94
Picnics
'My Most Embarrassing Moment'.
110
Embarrassment, Black celebrities
The Pros and Cons of Compulsory Tests for AIDS.
118
AIDS (Disease) (Diagnosis), Blood (Testing), AIDS (Disease) and blacks
Looking for Ms. Right: the Black Male Side of the Dating Game
128
Dating (Social customs), Black single men

The Real Meaning of the Constitution Bicentennial
62
United States. Constitution (Centennial celebrations, etc), Slavery
126 Pounds Lighter Through Diet, Prayer and Hard Work
70
Stanley Anthony Flake, Dieting
Should Whites Adopt Black Children?
76
Interracial adoption
If Your Problem is Earthshaking, Call Waverly Person
134
Waverly Person; 1926-., National Earthquake Information Center
Michael Jackson Comes Back!
142
Michael Jackson (American singer and songwriter.); 1958-2009

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