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Look up Ebonics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ebonics may refer to: African-American Vernacular English, the variety of English natively spoken
Ebonics
Term for African American Vernacular English
Ebonics (a portmanteau of the words ebony and phonics) is a term created in 1973 by a group of African-American scholars who disapproved of the negative
Ebonics_(word)
Type of dense black/brown hardwood
Ebony is a dense black–brown hardwood, coming from several species in the genus Diospyros, which also includes the persimmon. A few Diospyros species
Ebony
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Ebony or ebony in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ebony is a dense black hardwood. Ebony may also refer to: Ebony (magazine) Ebony (band), a
Ebony_(disambiguation)
Socio-linguistic concern
the Oakland Ebonics Resolution of December 1996 did the term 'Ebonics' catch on among linguists and the general public. The Oakland Ebonics Resolution
African-American Vernacular English and social context
African-American_Vernacular_English_and_social_context
Variety of American English
African-American Vernacular English (AAVE), sometimes controversially known as Ebonics, is the variety of English natively spoken by most working-class and middle-class
African-American Vernacular English
African-American_Vernacular_English
American lifestyle magazine
Ebony is a monthly American lifestyle magazine that focuses on the lifestyles and accomplishments of influential black people, fashion, beauty, and politics
Ebony_(magazine)
Topics referred to by the same term
"Ebony and Ivory" is a single by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder. Ebony and Ivory may also refer to: Ebony and Ivory (piano duo) Ebony and Ivory (Devil
Ebony and Ivory (disambiguation)
Ebony_and_Ivory_(disambiguation)
Ebonics: The True Language of Black Folks is a 1975 book written by the American psychologist Robert Williams. Williams coined the term Ebonics two years
Ebonics: The True Language of Black Folks
Ebonics:_The_True_Language_of_Black_Folks
American psychology professor (1930–2020)
book, Ebonics: The True Language of Black Folks, which explained the African roots of Ebonics and refuted the popular conception that Ebonics was simply
Robert Williams (psychologist)
Robert_Williams_(psychologist)
English sociolects spoken by black people in the US and Canada
2022-10-14 at the Wayback Machine What is Ebonics (African American English)? African American Vernacular English (Ebonics) African American English The Origins
African-American_English
American model and pornographic film actress (born 1984)
Miesha Hilliard, popularly known as Ebony Mystique or Ebony Goddess Mystique, (born November 23, 1984), is an American model and pornographic film actress
Ebony_Mystique
Canadian professional wrestler (1944–2020)
winning Lawler's crown at one point. He also wrestled under a mask as "Sweet Ebony Diamond" in the Mid-Atlantic area. In 1982, Johnson feuded with Don Muraco
Rocky_Johnson
French singer (born 2004)
Ebony Cham (born October 15, 2004), commonly referred to as Ebony, is a French singer. In 2025, she was a finalist in the musical program Star Academy
Ebony_Cham
American rapper (1974–1999)
intersection in Harlem was co-named Lamont "Big L" Coleman Way. "Ebonics" In "Ebonics", one of Coleman's best-known tracks, he raps about the slang used
Big_L
Species of plant
orchid tree (though not belonging to the family Orchidaceae) and mountain ebony. Bauhinia variegata is a small to medium-sized tree growing to 15 metres
Bauhinia_variegata
Variegated ebony is a group of valuable hardwood varieties, generally obtained from several species in the genus Diospyros, related to genuine ebony. The wood
Variegated_ebony
1982 single by Paul McCartney featuring Stevie Wonder
"Ebony and Ivory" is a song that was released in 1982 as a single by Paul McCartney featuring Stevie Wonder. It was issued on 29 March that year as the
Ebony_and_Ivory
American actress (born 1994)
Ebony Obsidian is an American actress. She had a supporting role in the 2018 drama film If Beale Street Could Talk and the following year began starring
Ebony_Obsidian
Ecotourist attraction in Mauritius
Ebony Forest Reserve Chamarel or just the Ebony Forest is a registered non-profit organisation, registration number: NSIF/2024/0016 conserving Mauritian
Ebony_Forest
Species of tree
Diospyros celebica (commonly known as black ebony or Makassar ebony) is a species of flowering tree in the family Ebenaceae that is endemic to the island
Diospyros_celebica
2000 studio album by Big L
Picture (2000) Live from Amsterdam (2003) Singles from The Big Picture "Ebonics" Released: October 18, 1998 "Holdin' it Down" Released: March 11, 2000
The_Big_Picture_(Big_L_album)
US based child abduction emergency alert system
Indigenous people in 2022, and then the "ebony alert" for missing Black children and young women. Supporters of the ebony alert say that this will dedicate resources
Amber_alert
American tennis player (born 1980)
Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is an American professional tennis player. She has been ranked as the world No. 1 in both women's singles
Venus_Williams
Species of tree
crassiflora, commonly known as Gaboon ebony, African ebony, Cameroon ebony, Nigeria ebony, West African ebony, and Benin ebony is a species of lowland-rainforest
Diospyros_crassiflora
Topics referred to by the same term
Ebony Eyes may refer to: "Ebony Eyes" (John D. Loudermilk song), a song written by John D. Loudermilk, recorded in 1961 by the Everly Brothers "Ebony
Ebony_Eyes
Species of flowering plant
tessellaria (black ebony, bois d'ebene noir or Mauritian ebony) is a species of tree in the family Ebenaceae. The tree is one of several ebony species endemic
Diospyros_tessellaria
Census-designated place in Virginia, US
Ebony is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ebony had
Ebony,_Virginia
American singer (1958–2009)
Jackson Comes Back!". Ebony. Vol. 42, no. 11. pp. 143, 148–9. Jackson, Katherine (October 1990). "Mother of Jackson Family Tells All". Ebony. Vol. 45, no. 12
Michael_Jackson
American musician (born 1950)
Square Circle (1985) all peaked within the top five of the Billboard 200. "Ebony and Ivory", "I Just Called to Say I Love You", "Part-Time Lover", and "That's
Stevie_Wonder
American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
February 22, 1988. "Mike Tyson vs. Robin Givens: the champ's biggest fight". Ebony. 1989. Archived from the original on May 15, 2007. Retrieved April 24, 2007
Mike_Tyson
American singer (born 1956)
right. I don't love you. I don't have feelings for you.'" Jackson told Ebony magazine the marriage was "strictly in name only. It has never been consummated
La_Toya_Jackson
American basketball player (1978–2020)
"Metta World Peace Talks 'Quiet Storm: The Ron Artest Story' Documentary". EBONY. Retrieved June 7, 2026. Golliver, Michael (May 3, 2020). "'The Last Dance'
Kobe_Bryant
Association football award in Belgium
The Ebony Shoe award (Dutch: Ebbenhouten schoen, French: Soulier d'ébène) is a football award in Belgium given annually to the best African or African
Ebony_Shoe
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
approaches Dane Whitman and questions whether he is ready to wield the Ebony Blade. At some point prior to 2024, a variant of Blade named Eric Brooks
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
1992 homicide in New South Wales, Australia
The murder of Ebony Jane Simpson (born 22 December 1982) occurred on 19 August 1992 in Bargo, New South Wales, Australia. Aged nine years, Simpson was
Murder_of_Ebony_Simpson
1974 book by John Fowles
The Ebony Tower (1974) by John Fowles is a collection of five novellas and short stories with interlacing themes: The Ebony Tower, Eliduc, Poor Koko,
The_Ebony_Tower
2010 studio album by Big L
and Buckwild. Previously unheard early mixes to classic L tracks like "Ebonics" and "Platinum Plus" and a live version of L's controversial 1st single
139_&_Lenox
Ghanaian female dancehall artist (1997–2018)
2018), known by her stage name Ebony Reigns, was a Ghanaian singer known for her hit songs "Poison" and "Kupe". Ebony was discovered by Ogee The MC for
Ebony_Reigns
Species of flowering plant
Ceylon ebony or Diospyros ebenum (Sinhala: කළුවර Kaluwara) (Tamil: கருங்காலி Karungaali), is a species of tree in the genus Diospyros and the family Ebenaceae
Diospyros_ebenum
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
brother Michael, Madonna, and Tina Turner for her achievements and influence. Ebony magazine remarked: "No individual or group has impacted the world of entertainment
Janet_Jackson
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
05. Bennett, Lerone Jr. (1968). "Was Abe Lincoln a white supremacist?". Ebony. Vol. 23, no. 4. pp. 35–42. Cashin 2002, p. 61; Kelley & Lewis 2005, p. 228
Abraham_Lincoln
American musician (born 1954)
and His Wife Stun on the Michael Carpet — Here's the Rest of His Family". Ebony. Retrieved May 17, 2026. "Jermaine Jackson: Michael Had Escape Plan". ABC
Jermaine_Jackson
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
film Black Widow (2021); and the Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023). Ebony Maw (voiced and portrayed via motion capture by Tom Vaughan-Lawlor) is an
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
Species of tree
Diospyros maritima (commonly known as the Malaysian persimmon, broadleaf ebony and sea ebony) is a tree in the family Ebenaceae. The specific epithet maritima
Diospyros_maritima
American singer and actress (born 1990)
NAACP Image Awards. In 2025, she was named Entertainer of the Year at the Ebony Power 100. Her album Escape Room received a Grammy Award nomination, while
Teyana_Taylor
1998 studio album by Yo-Yo
Ebony is the unreleased fifth studio album by American rapper Yo-Yo. The album was meant to be released on September 29, 1998. However, Ebony was shelved
Ebony_(album)
Jamaican-born visual artist and educator (born 1981)
Ebony Grace Patterson (born 1981, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born visual artist and educator. She is known for her large and colorful tapestries
Ebony_Patterson
American record executive (born 1929)
Danois, Ericka Blount (July 22, 2016). "Why So White, 'Mad Men' Finale?". EBONY. Archived from the original on July 26, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
Berry_Gordy
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
Billboard Hot 100, and stayed atop the chart for six consecutive weeks. Ebony magazine wrote that at the time "the music that was pumping on the airwaves
Alicia_Keys
Country in South Asia
the trees of the dry-land forests are valuable species such as satinwood, ebony, ironwood, mahogany and teak. The wet zone is a tropical evergreen forest
Sri_Lanka
1991 studio album
funk, electronic, gospel, classical and rock. In a 1992 interview with Ebony magazine, Jackson said, "I wanted to do an album like Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker
Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)
Dangerous_(Michael_Jackson_album)
Trinidadian rapper and singer (born 1982)
Retrieved November 3, 2012. "[Opinion] Nicki Minaj Out for Pop or Hip Hop?". Ebony. April 20, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2016. Newstead, Al. "Nicki Minaj : Pink
Nicki_Minaj
Harry Potter fan fiction of disputed authorship
2007. The story centers on a non-canonical female vampire character named "Ebony Dark'ness Dementia Raven Way" and her relationships with the characters
My_Immortal_(fan_fiction)
Canadian-American feminist media critic (born 1983)
Seven Stories Press. ISBN 978-1-60980-639-2. Sarkeesian, Anita; Adams, Ebony (2018). History vs Women: The Defiant Lives That They Don't Want You to
Anita_Sarkeesian
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
"Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" (with Linda), "Coming Up", "Pipes of Peace", "Ebony and Ivory" (with Stevie Wonder), and "Say Say Say" (with Michael Jackson)
Paul_McCartney
American rapper and producer (born 1977)
September 2, 2013. Davis, Kimberly (June 2004). "The Many Faces of Kanye West". Ebony. p. 92. Archived from the original on March 2, 2024. Retrieved July 19,
Kanye_West
Species of tree
Diospyros melanoxylon, the Coromandel ebony or East Indian ebony, is a species of flowering tree in the family Ebenaceae native to India and Sri Lanka;
Diospyros_melanoxylon
State in southern India
solanaceae. Rare and unique plant life includes Combretum ovalifolium, ebony (Diospyros nilagrica), Habenaria rariflora (orchid), Alsophila, Impatiens
Tamil_Nadu
Concept in linguistics
scholars. The Ebonics Controversy help to influence the way America thinks about African American English. In December 1996 the Ebonics Controversy erupted
Variation_(linguistics)
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Ebony Park is a suburb in Midrand, north-east of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region A of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ebony_Park
American singer (born 1989)
of X, in various interviews and listening sessions. In an interview with Ebony, Brown spoke of taking his music in a different direction and changing his
Chris_Brown
American actor (1910–2000)
built on the site where the Ebony Showcase stood. The Ebony Showcase transformed, adapted, and did not close. Instead, the Ebony Showcase continues to provide
Nick_Stewart
American singer and actress (born 1944)
York: Universe. p. 263. "Spectacular New Film For Diana Ross: Mahogany". Ebony. 30 (12): 144–150. October 1975. "Fashion Corner: "Mahogany" Is Fashion"
Diana_Ross
Species of plant
expensive woods in the world, along with sandalwood, pink ivory, agarwood and ebony. In woodturning, African Blackwood can maintain a fine edge without splintering
Dalbergia_melanoxylon
Fictional character
proprietor of ".45 Caliber Works" who made Dante's signature handguns, "Ebony & Ivory". She considers her weapons works of art, having developed Nero's
Characters of the Devil May Cry series
Characters_of_the_Devil_May_Cry_series
American politician (born 1949)
perception Oakland schools were teaching students "Ebonics" because there was discussion about Ebonics being used as a teaching tool. In 2002, Quan was
Jean_Quan
American actress (born 1970)
Threat. Ulen, Eisa Nefertar (November 2010). "Nia: A Purpose-Driven Life". Ebony. Vol. 67, no. 1. p. 90. Macatee, Rebecca (November 10, 2011). "Nia Long
Nia_Long
Swedish death metal band
Ebony Tears were a Swedish death metal band that started out playing melodic death metal which was prevalent in the Swedish death metal scene at the time
Ebony_Tears
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
actions could potentially lead to mass civil disobedience. Despite this, Ebony magazine noted in the late 1960s that Ali's popularity had increased during
Muhammad_Ali
Musical artist
Ebony Bones (née Thomas; born 9 October 1982) is an English singer. Her musical style is eclectic and often blends elements of afrobeat, art rock, post-punk
Ebony_Bones
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
(2004) pp. 435–436. Massaquoi, Hans J. (1964). "Mystery of Malcolm X". Ebony. p. 40. Archived from the original on July 7, 2014. Retrieved February 23
John_Brown_(abolitionist)
Species of bird
The Bismarck black myzomela (Myzomela pammelaena) or ebony myzomela, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae or honeyeater family. It is native to the
Bismarck_black_myzomela
Species of legume
Millettia laurentii. Other names sometimes used for wenge include faux ebony, dikela, mibotu, bokonge, and awong. The wood's distinctive colour is standardised
Millettia_laurentii
1982 studio album by Michael Jackson
Monroe, Bryan (December 2007). "Q&A: Michael Jackson in His Own Words". Ebony. Vol. 63, no. 2. Johnson Publishing Company. pp. 96–98. ISSN 0012-9011.
Thriller_(album)
American minister and civil rights activist (1929–1968)
opposed to gay marriage. King himself, in a 1958 advice column written for Ebony, called homosexuality a "problem" and suggested that it could be resolved
Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
American comedian and actress (born 1979)
Parker, Najja (March 14, 2016). "Tiffany Haddish Brings It All Full Circle". Ebony. Wieselman, Jarett (July 19, 2017). "Hollywood's Next Queen Of Comedy Has
Tiffany_Haddish
1976 American film
Ebony, Ivory & Jade is a 1976 film by director Cirio Santiago, made in Manila, Philippines. A relatively well-budgeted martial arts feature by Santiago's
Ebony,_Ivory_&_Jade
American singer-songwriter (born 1969)
Lynn (March 12, 1991). "Not Another White Girl Trying to Sing Black". Ebony. Retrieved August 19, 2011. "Mariah Carey: 'George Michael's death took
Mariah_Carey
Species of rodent
The blackish grass mouse (Thaptomys nigrita) also formerly called the ebony akodont, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Argentina
Blackish_grass_mouse
American family pop band
usually cover children acts. They also appeared on the covers of Life and Ebony. The group appeared in several television specials including Diana Ross'
The_Jackson_5
American musician, songwriter and actor (1958–2016)
The same month, Prince appeared on the cover of the July 2010 issue of Ebony magazine, and he received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2010 BET
Prince_(musician)
1970 studio album by Billy Paul
Ebony Woman is an album by soul singer Billy Paul. The album was produced by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, arranged by Stanley Johnson and Bobby Martin
Ebony_Woman
American television series
and a therapist Cleopatra Coleman as Ebony Wilder, Coltrane's wife and accomplice Sophina Brown as Charlie, Ebony's half-sister and Coltrane's criminal
Nemesis_(2026_TV_series)
Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)
Pelé play an exhibition game in Lagos. An early source for this story was Ebony magazine in 1975. Santos played to a 2–2 draw with the Lagos team Stationary
Pelé
American actor and producer (born 1937)
Whitaker, Charles (April 1990). "Is Morgan Freeman America's Greatest Actor?". Ebony: 32–34. ISSN 0012-9011. Young, Jeff C. (2013). Amazing African-American
Morgan_Freeman
Australian sprinter (born 1998)
Ebony Lane (born 8 November 1998) is an Australian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. Lane spent part of her childhood in the town of
Ebony_Lane
1986 film by James Cameron
the two use the xenomorph queen's defeat as inspiration for how to kill Ebony Maw and free Doctor Strange. Although The Terminator was a success for Cameron
Aliens_(film)
American writer and activist (1924–1987)
made in his debate with William F. Buckley) 1965. "The White Man's Guilt". Ebony 1966. "A Report from Occupied Territory". The Nation 1967. "Negroes Are
James_Baldwin
TV channel
Ebony TV is a satellite television of South Sudan. It transmits via the Atlantic Bird 2 satellite in Arabic. Southern Sudan TV Media of South Sudan Television
Ebony_TV
Species of Old World monkey
The East Javan langur (Trachypithecus auratus), also known as the ebony lutung, Javan langur or Javan lutung, is an Old World monkey from the Colobinae
East_Javan_langur
Measurement of the human penis
"Black", the 13th most searched term, "BBC", the 9th most searched term, and "Ebony", the 3rd most searched term and the most searched category of 2022. Cosmetic
Human_penis_size
Species of tree
Diospyros humilis, commonly named Queensland ebony, is a small eastern Australian tree found throughout Queensland and extending into Northern New South
Diospyros_humilis
American rapper and singer (born 1975)
2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022. "25 Black Music Style Icons [PHOTOS] • EBONY". EBONY. September 11, 2019. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021
Lauryn_Hill
Species of flowering plant
Melhania ebenus, the dwarf ebony or Saint Helena ebony, is a species of flowering plant that is endemic to the island of Saint Helena in the southern
Melhania_ebenus
American actress (born 1967)
Lynn (December 1987). "Lisa Bonet: The Growing Pains of a Rising Star". Ebony. Retrieved September 30, 2014. Ramisetti, Kirthana (August 25, 2014). "Emmys
Lisa_Bonet
American singer and actress (1963–2012)
Duckett Cain, Joy (December 2003). "The Soul of Whitney". Essence. "Ebony". Ebony. May 1991. p. 112. ISSN 0012-9011. Norment, Lynn (May 1991). "Whitney
Whitney_Houston
Fictional character in the Devil May Cry series
his swordsmanship Stinger (スティンガ, Sutinga) and his handling of the guns (Ebony and Ivory). Other gameplay elements were based on the fighting-game series
Dante_(Devil_May_Cry)
Comic book character
the persona of the Black Knight. As the Black Knight, Percy wields the Ebony Blade, which Merlin forged from a meteorite. A constant foe of the evil
Black_Knight_(Marvel_Comics)
Varieties of the color red
(TPX) color list, color #18-1443—Redwood. The first recorded use of rose ebony as a color name in English was in 1924. The first recorded use of rose taupe
Shades_of_red
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Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Greek, Japanese
Bobbin; Diminutive of Penelope
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named with Old English hwīt ‘white’ + ford ‘ford’, probably the one in Devon, although there are other places similarly named.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, French
Lives by the Sea
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
A Name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Aamaya | ஆமய , அமயÂ
Night rain
Boy/Male
Indian
Attractive
Girl/Female
Hindu
The one who wins over beauty
Male
Arthurian
, a giant (alder river).
Girl/Female
Hungarian
Christian.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Mind
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