Tag Archives: Ebony Magazine

SERENA’S FUNKY SUCCESS

SERENA’S FUNKY SUCCESS

Wow!  If Serena Williams isn’t winning a tennis tournament, she’s popping up on magazine covers or in an (almost) ad for a new video game.  The FUNK of Serena can’t be stopped.  The winner of The French Open for the second time, she graces the cover of Essence magazine for the July issue.

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Eunice Johnson And EBONY’s Fashion Fair Clothing Exhibition At Chicago History Museum

Eunice Johnson And EBONY’s Fashion Fair Clothing Exhibition At Chicago History Museum

If you weren’t able to snag any of Eunice Johnson’s extraordinary collection of designer clothes and accessories during the first-ever EBONY Fashion Fair auction last year, you’ll still have a chance to marvel at the fabulous threads thanks to an upcoming exhibition at the Chicago History Museum.

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E. Simms Campbell A Pioneer in Illustration Art

E. Simms Campbell A Pioneer in Illustration Art

E. Simms Campbell was one of the first commercial Black artists in the US, with a career that stretched from the early 1930s to the late 1960s.

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Judy Pace

Judy Pace

Some would argue that if there was one actress that threatened Pam Grier’s reign as America’s Black glamour queen of the 70′s, it was the bewitching bronze beauty Judy Pace. A former Ebony Magazine model, Judy was a modern day Queen Neferteri, with sexy bedroom eyes, pouting full lips, all gloriously displayed on a petite chestnut brown frame. In color-conscious Hollywood, Judy became one of the first dark-skinned dramatic actresses to be recognized as a sex-symbol. The Daily Variety once referred to her as The most beautiful woman in Hollywood.

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Champale Tastes Like Champagne???

Champale Tastes Like Champagne???

What??? Looks like champagne, pours like champagne, tastes like champagne! But it cost PENNIES more than beer! Yeah right! This ad was straight from Madison Ave…or maybe Harlem…Ad executives went further to suggest that Champale would taste better served in a stemmed glass. LOL!!! Well, actually it did if you were around during the 1970′s.

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