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From grandma’s old school recipes to your favorite influencer’s weeknight go-to, cooking is a heartfelt gesture from your mind to someone’s plate. For those newer to navigating a kitchen, it can be difficult to determine what items are truly necessary to bring recipes to life. Meanwhile, for others who know their way around a stove, […]
Take What You Can by Naima Coster, which hit shelves on August 4, gets at a very real kind of friendship: loving someone deeply while still not knowing how to let them show up for you. College friends Val and Milly are both navigating first-time motherhood without their own mothers to lean on, a shared […]
There’s something about a wedding that turns even the most committed cynic into a believer, from the moment a classic R&B love song begins as the wedding party makes its way down the aisle to the moment the groomsmen take a stand as the groom anxiously awaits his spouse-to-be. In these precious moments, we make room […]
Like many people Jasmine Graham decided to become an entrepreneur after getting laid off. “I incorporated in 2008,” the former fashion business executive tells EBONY. “[After the layoff] I went on a few interviews and realized they wanted to pay me less to do more. Then I started asking myself, ‘Are you really going back […]
So many catalysts went into Troy Pryor becoming a force in Chicago filmmaking. Ask him about it, though, and he’ll stress two above everything else. Then there’s his four-sport background: The athlete played on his South Side Chicago high school’s inaugural football team. As a walk-on to the University of Illinois football squad, he was […]
Diarra Kilpatrick is full of stories. Growing up in Detroit, the actress, writer and creator of Diarra From Detroit heard plenty of them, from the heartwarming to the completely hilarious. But one story she came across years later—about pieces of old Harlem brownstones carrying the energy of the Black lives once lived inside them—stayed with […]
We’re back at the table, serving up a fresh look at the restaurants, chefs, and culinary visionaries shaping the way we experience food across the country. More than a dining guide, EBONY Eats celebrates the Black-owned restaurants and hospitality leaders who are preserving culture, creating community, and fueling local economies. From hidden gems to acclaimed destinations, we’re spotlighting […]
A Different World, the sequel, has a new look, new cast members and now a new sound. Grammy Award winner Brandy Norwood has brought her voice to the theme song that has soundtracked the series since its premiere on September 24, 1987, nearly 40 years ago. She follows in a line of great singers who […]
This summer, Black men have collectively decided that the toes are coming out. Not in the safety of a hotel pool. Not just on somebody’s annual birthday trip to Jamaica. We are talking outside-out. On city streets. At fashion week. With baggy denim, camouflage cargos, tiny tees, tanks, linen shirts, silver jewelry and a level […]
How does one say goodbye to a role that’s become a throwback icon, master of the mob wife aesthetic and just an all-around badass? Just ask Patina Miller. “Actually, no lies, I knew in season 4, before we got greenlit for five, how it would come to an end. I’ve been sitting with that for […]