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What began as a “mass blackout” — Black Friday spending pause — is quietly stretching into something longer. For many consumers, the boycott of major retailers is no longer tied to a single shopping holiday, but to a broader reckoning about where their money goes and what it supports. As companies roll back diversity commitments, […]
The new year is a chance for people to reflect on how far they’ve come and to reset and refocus for the upcoming year. When it comes to the African diaspora, we do it big, even if it’s just a chill kickback. There’s something about preparing for the new year that brings out festive traditions […]
The New Year’s resolution is still an important tradition—mainly because it almost always involves something fitness-related. With a new year comes the reality that you may not feel as coordinated, energized or as fit as you’d like to be. You could be a bit stronger. You should hit a half-marathon. Losing a few pounds wouldn’t […]
EBONY is rounding up some of the best spas of 2025 that delivered real results and memorable experiences, leaving us booking return visits before our robes were even back on the hangers. From skin-saving facials to lymphatic work that actually moves the needle, these are the places that defined modern wellness this year. Whether you’re […]
It’s been a challenging 365, but when the bell rings at midnight, it’s a chance to start again. Taking time to cherish family and friends, as well as to pursue goals and priorities that enrich our lives, is how we should all move forward. As we leave 2025 behind and step into the new year, […]
In 2025, travel wasn’t about collecting stamps or chasing viral moments. It was about slowing down long enough to hear yourself think. Across EBONY’s travel reporting this year, one theme kept surfacing: the desire for rest, recovery, and reconnection: to culture, to community and to self. Whether that meant a wellness retreat, a solo journey, […]
From matriarchs to presidential hopefuls, the memoirs this year were ones that we couldn’t put down — even if they only covered 107 of the most important days in former Vice President Kamala Harris‘ life. They took us from humble beginnings through searing rises and what could have been deafening defeats. They showed us that when […]
Luxury in 2025 wasn’t about who shouted the loudest or hit zero to sixty the fastest. It was about intention, restraint, and knowing exactly who you are the moment you pull off the lot. From legacy marques doubling down on craftsmanship to forward-thinking brands redefining what modern luxury looks and feels like, this year’s standout […]
When we talk about legacy, most people think of inheritance, focusing on family homes, heirlooms, or perhaps a recipe passed down through generations. Still, across the South, another kind of inheritance is shaping lives: polluted air, poisoned water, and communities fighting for the right to breathe clean air on the same land where their ancestors […]
Many celebrity couples announced their engagements in 2025, including the latest, listed below. We’re looking back at some of our favorite about-to-be-wed announcements from the past 12 months, which just goes to show that Black love reigns always. Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns View this post on Instagram A post shared by HEIR JORDYN (@jordynwoods) […]