Included in Texas Library Association’s 2019 Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List

For the first time in over four decades

—Elisabeth Sobieczky

and shipwrecks upon hapless humans

75 inches x 5

Ebony: Covering Black America African American Included in Texas Library Association’sIn 1945 Ebony's legendary founder John H. Johnson set out to create a magazine for Black America much like that of the trailblazing Life Magazine, and that he did. For the African American community, Ebony has been a breath of fresh air, speaking on issues and events from the Black perspective, celebrating Black standards of beauty and elevating heroes of Black America athletes, entertainers, activists, elected officials, or some combination thereof.