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Articles in June 2006 issue of Ebony

• Speaking of people
• Father's Day: a time to celebrate dads
• Black Gold of The Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond
• Blood clots and travel
• 'The celebrity trap'
  by Kevin Chappell
• The Hollywood shuffle: why so many celebrity couples are splitting up
  by Shirley Henderson
• The groups: there is perhaps nothing more beautiful than blended voices. And when you add that with some creative choreography, you get a memorable example of the tantalizing teamwork that occupies a special place in Black Music History
• On the scene
• Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, And Redemption of The Black Athlete
• He Talk Like A White Boy: Reflections on Faith, Family Politics, and Authenticity
• Body mass index
• Ebony's top Black high school seniors
• The perfect time for tarts
  by Charlotte Lyons
• The musicians
• Angela Bassett
  by Adrienne Jackson
• How To Kill Your Boyfriend
• Urban Suicide: The Enemy we Choose Not to See
• Glowing flashlights
• Top bachelors of the year
• Selecting the right personal trainer: the correct choice can lead to a more productive workout
  by Monica Jones
• The bands
• Black college queens
• Chosen People
• Sarah Jones: one woman goes Broadway
• Compact media center
• Bruce Gordon takes charge: new leader of the NAACP brings a new style to the historic organization
  by Kevin Chappell
• Young, gifted and Black students thrive despite the odds
  by Tracey Robinson-English
• The music makers
• Coretta Scott King
  by Eric Isaac
• Before The Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley
• 5 questions for: Chris Brown
• Tech-savvy sets
• The fatherhood connection: celebrity dads combine parenting and fame
• Resort wear
  by Eunice W. Johnson
• The hip-hop revolution
• Female pilots
  by Rosalie Goosby
• Harlem's Dragon
• Music: the rhythm of life
  by Lynn Norment
• Garden grooming
• Strictly for laughs
• Sisters in ministry friends for life: these women of God exhibit a special kind of bond
  by Joy Bennett Kinnon
• Body talk
  by Kimberly M. Gay
• Messengers: Portraits of African American Ministers, Evangelists, Gospel Singers, and Other Messengers of "The Word"
• The Isley Brothers: five decades of soul and seduction
• Stylish shades
• Eric Benet's voyage for India: singer-songwriter is balancing stardom and fatherhood
  by Joy Bennett Kinnon
• Catching up with Howard Hewett: after Shalamar, he's till making beautiful music
  by Aldore Collier
• Richard Pryor
  by Marguerite Harris
• Passion, Betrayal And Killer Highlights
• What's hot!
• Smooth shaving time
• From boys to men to fatherhood: three dads highlight the importance of being there for their children
• A joyful noise: five incredible music makers at the top of their game
• A message from the president & CEO
  by Linda Johnson Rice
• Memorable moments in black history
  by Yvonne W. Turner
• Tangled Roots
• Artist spotlight
• What's happening where! June
  by Joy Bennett Kinnon
• B.B. King rolls on: for 100 nights a year, the 80-year-old blues legend still proves that the thrill is not gone
  by Kevin Chappell
• The innovators: they can only be described as one of a kind—some flashy, some defiant, some "a little bit different," but all are among a collection of contributors who influenced and shaped the art of music before raising it to new height
• Memorable photo
• The insider
• Ebony salute
  by Kevin Ellerbe
• Drama is Her Middle Name
• Also noted:
• Acquiring business capital
  by Tracey Robinson-English
• Get ready, get set, get married! Facing your wedding day with beauty & style
• The voices: in any area where talent is exhibited, there are those who have that "something extra" that sets them apart from the rest. The same is true in music. They are the songbirds and crooners, a special group who have the ability to put th