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

Washington notebook
21
Marion Barry; 1936-., Gambling, Washington (D.C.) (Finance)
A. $287,675 victory
27
William PHILLIPS (businessman), Blacks (Housing), Housing (Illinois)
Stephanie Mills: the painful education of a young superstar
36
Stephanie Mills
Fastest kid on wheels
48
Kevin COLLINS, Bicycle racing
Introducing: mother-son college board chiefs
55
Edmond Noel (Jr.), Rachel Noel, Colleges and universities (Administration, Colorado)
How well-known musical groups got their names
90
Rock groups (Names)
What kinds of spouses do Africans make?
100
Africans (United States), Married couples
Ragtime star is rich in talent
115
Howard E. Rollins (Jr.)
Breads--different & delicious
124
Bread
Why I moved back to the South
130
Blacks (Southern States)

Samuel R. Pierce Jr.--HUD's hardworking boss
136
Samuel R. Pierce (Jr.), United States Dept. of Housing and Urban Development

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