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Ebony on the scene
Ebony, March, 2008
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1. At Brice Stadium in Columbia, S.C., Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama delivers his message to a crowd of supporters as his wife Michelle and talk-show host Oprah Winfrey look on. Winfrey threw her support behind the Illinois senator in his election bid by joining him during campaign stops in South Carolina and Des Moines, Iowa. During her introduction of the 46-year-old politician, she proclaimed Obama to be "The One." At right, the candidate greets an enthusiastic supporter.
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2 In Washington, D.C., legendary singer Diana Ross, a Kennedy Center Honors recipient, poses while attending the prestigious event at the John R Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
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3. Welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather, who many observers consider to be boxing's "pound for pound best," weighs in before his championship fight with Great Britain's Ricky Hatton. Both fighters were undefeated, but Mayweather retained his title with a 10th round knockout.
4. In Los Angeles, Debbie Allen shares a moment with her mother, Vivian Ayers, at a production of Alex In Wonderland at the UCLA Freud Playhouse. The production was choreographed and directed by Allen. It was presented by the Annenberg Foundation, the Kennedy Center, Target and the Debbie Allen Dance Academy.
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