On October 16, The Black Beauty Club hosted its inaugural Black Beauty Global Forum in Brooklyn, bringing together 80 founders, executives, investors, creators and cultural leaders from North America, Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. Across five conversations examining consumer spending, technology, sports, artistry and ownership, one question remained central: Who is actually benefiting financially from […]
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The Black Models Who Made the 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Worth Watching
Victoria’s Secret has spent decades selling the fantasy of the perfect Angel, but at its 2026 fashion show, the women who made the biggest impression weren’t necessarily interested in fitting into the brand’s old definition of perfection. They were supermodels, curvy girls, social media personalities and rising talents, all bringing their own interpretations of sexy […]
Megan Thee Stallion Commands the Runway With Her Victoria’s Secret Closing Performance
As a kid, Megan Thee Stallion dreamed of being like a Victoria’s Secret model. And for this Stallion, dreams do come true. The rapper made her Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show debut on Sunday, October 18, closing out the 2026 presentation with poise, silver wings and enough hot-girl energy to make the runway her own. “This […]
Jon Batiste and Suleika Jaouad Bring Their Love Story Home With Anthropologie Collection
Some couples make music together. Others build businesses. For Grammy-winning musician Jon Batiste and his wife, writer and visual artist Suleika Jaouad, their latest creative collaboration is a little more personal. The couple is inviting the world into their wonderfully eclectic universe with their first home collection for Anthropologie, a 46-piece assortment that brings their […]
The Brilliance of André From the Pages of EBONY
André Leon Talley defined fashion in a manner that no one else could. His enthusiasm not only emanated through his retelling of a unique runway show but with his innate sense of elegance. In a landscape not made to reflect his excellence, Talley found and cultivated outlets for diverse expressions of fashion. Unapologetic in his […]
The Wrap-Up: ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ at NY Comic Con, Ava DuVernay’s New Doc, ‘Once Upon a Time in Harlem’ Screens
Children of Blood and Bone at NY Comic Con There was pure magic at NY Comic Con as EBONY Power 100 Honoree Gina Prince-Bythewood and the cast of Children of Blood and Bone appeared on Saturday evening. The packed auditorium got not one, but two sneak peeks at the upcoming mystical fantasy drama set in […]
‘Besties’ Content Creator Christina Richardson Gives a Lesson in Filmmaking via New E-Book
For years, Besties has explored the blurred lines between friendship and attraction, growing from an independently produced series into a vision with room to expand. For filmmaker Christina Richardson, the project is both a testament to the power of Black storytelling and a reminder that creative ownership begins with the courage to bet on yourself. […]
Tupac Shakur’s Brother Speaks Out on Sentencing: “Justice Is Subjective”
Mopreme Shakur has spoken out on the conviction of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for the murder of Tupac Shakur, Mopreme’s little brother. The two became family when Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur, married Mopreme’s father, Mutulu Shakur, when Tupac was just 4 years old. “Justice is […]
7 Fall Cocktails That Are Way More Fun Than Just an Old Fashioned With Cinnamon
‘Tyler Perry’s The Gospel of Christmas’ Serves Up Musical Powerhouses for the Holiday Season
For many Black families, the church family has long extended beyond the building’s walls. Tyler Perry’s The Gospel of Christmas brings gospel legends and R&B powerhouses together for a holiday story about faith, family and the fight to keep a community’s spiritual home standing strong. The new original film, which calls on the season’s spirit […]









