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This Week in Magazines: Two Different Ways of Remembering Michael

James Warren | Posted 09.02.2009 | Media


James Warren

Adoring Michael Jackson fans, and their many journalistic enablers, will gag over a stinging critique in the Aug. 13 New York Review of Books, a high-brow publication not likely to be found by their beds.

This Week in Magazines: Eric Holder Mulls Investigating Alleged Bush-Era Torture

James Warren | Posted 08.12.2009 | Media


James Warren

Attorney General Eric Holder might not heed what seems to be the White House preference not to look back and investigate allegations of Bush-approved torture of detainees and enemy combatants.

Ebony Names Obama Its First "Person Of The Year"

Huffington Post | Posted 01.02.2009 | Media


The latest issue of Ebony magazine, which hits newsstands next week, features the first post-election interview with President-elect Barack Obama and ...

Obama Gives Ebony First Post-Election Interview, Photoshoot

The Swamp | Posted 12.15.2008 | Media


So which magazine was the first to get a sit down interview and photo shoot with President-elect Barack Obama? Ebony Magazine, which was visited by t...

Obama Has Meeting At Johnson Publishing

Posted 12.14.2008 | Chicago


In a day with little information for the news media, President-elect Barack Obama held a meeting at Johnson Publishing Company. From the pool report...

Workplace Revenge: A Worker Bee Strikes Back

Zondra Hughes | Posted 10.25.2008 | Chicago


Zondra Hughes

As you read this, there is a growing scandal in the world of Black media involving Johnson Publishing Company, the parent company of Ebony/Jet magazines, and the most prestigious black-owned publishing company in the world.

Obama Family Continues Tour Of American Magazine Covers

WWD | Stephanie D. Smith and Irin Carmon | Posted 08.13.2008 | Media


Barack Obama and family will be making the rounds on even more covers once the September issues of the monthlies hit newsstands. First, the entire fam...

Michelle Obama Photographed For Ebony Magazine

Womens Wear Daily | Stephanie D. Smith | Posted 07.11.2008 | Media


Looks like Michelle Obama wasn't shot for Essence after all while she was in town two weeks ago for a fund-raiser with New York's fashion elite and he...

Who's That Girl? Ivory-Hued Michael Jackson Poses For Ebony Magazine

This is London | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


He once famously sang 'It don't matter if you're black or white' but clearly it does to Michael Jackson who appeared on the cover of a US magazine for...