In 2009, Ebony named him as one of the Ebony Power 150: the most influential Blacks in America.
Soon, King was off the sidewalk playing inside the clubs, blues palaces like Club Ebony.
At the entrance of two rooms, pieces of an ebony wood Chinese "opium bed" hang overhead.
In 2004, Ebony magazine recognized him as one of the country's top leaders younger than 30.
The matching Ebony premium leather is substantial and this is where the Sport packs a punch.
England lost opener Sarah Taylor early but then Ebony Rainford-Brent smashed 64 from 88 balls, including 10 fours.
Isa Guha, Caroline Atkins and Ebony Rainford-Brent miss out after being part of the squad which won last year's inaugural tournament.
Theaster Gates, an African-American artist whose work has also mined Ebony, maintains a long-distance dialogue with Gallagher from his home in Chicago.
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Associated Press writers David Klepper in Providence, Ebony Reed in Quincy, Mass.
The most indelible image of Ravenna is from the back, and of her back curved and ebony white, with a spine photographed to seem reptilian.
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Social secretary Desiree Rogers bailed in early 2010 and eventually landed a gig as CEO of Johnson Publishing Company, publishers of Ebony and Jet magazines.
He points to the 400 year-old ebony chair, where the late Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother sat when hosted by his late father in 1959.
"Its difficult to identify, and to the untrained eye it looks like the European pipits, until you see its shiny ebony black legs, " he said.
Apart from Newton, the only player left out of the squad which played in a quadrangular series in India earlier this year is Ebony Rainford-Brent.
In reply, England lost Sarah Taylor (11) and Ebony Rainford-Brent (18) but an unbeaten 32 by skipper Charlotte Edwards saw them home in 23.1 overs.
An article in Ebony by Zerlina Maxwell lays out the problem: we need a paradigm shift in the way we look at rape in this country.
Made from macassar ebony and American walnut and accented with gilt bronze and ivory, Ruhlmann first displayed the style at the landmark 1925 Paris art deco exposition.
"The Jackson family was groomed to be a team, " said Linda Johnson Rice, president and CEO of Ebony and Jet magazines' Johnson Publishing and a longtime family friend.
Many ebony products from Madagascar also end up in China.
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Named one of the country's top black preachers by Ebony magazine in 1993, he also regularly injects his views on the Bush administration into his discourse from the pulpit.
If the House proposal to slash funding were to proceed, the DOE would be forced to withdraw six conditional loan guarantees the agency has issued to renewable projects, said Ebony Meeks, spokeswoman for the agency.
French designer Ruhlmann (1879-1933) was known for using ivory and rare woods like Macassar ebony to make pieces with streamlined shapes and simple curves a departure from the ornate, florid carvings of the Art Nouveau style that predated him.
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But much of that quality, he would have said, came from the wood itself, in the swirl, curl and quilting of Devon walnut, perhaps his favourite, or the dark, coloured stripes of Macassar ebony, so hard to work.
Slender, sheathed in black leather, with short ebony hair sticking up in a tuft, her fingers sticking out of black woollen gloves as they skitter across a keyboard, Mara cuts through scene after scene like a swift, dark blade.
At the height of her career, she and Casablanca Records created a sex symbol persona for her, and in an October 1977 cover story for Ebony, she remarked about her other nicknames: Queen of Love and Symbol of Eros.
Wilson and Cowie leave it to you to notice such tiny details as the sign over the pay phone in the waiting room of a Houston bus station that says "Colored Only, " or the fact that the people in the room are reading Ebony, not Life.
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Beverly Johnson, the first African-American woman to grace the cover of Vogue, appears in the film, as does another black beauty ("one-eighth African-American, " she clarifies in "About Face"): Cleveland, who spoke poignantly about being attacked in the racist South during her early days modeling with the Ebony Fashion Fair.
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And on this dazzling sheet, spread under the blackness of the clouds and emitting a bluish glow, Captain MacWhirr could catch a desolate glimpse of a few tiny specks black as ebony, the tops of the hatches, the battened companions, the heads of the covered winches, the foot of a mast.
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