Eboni K. Williams is an American lawyer, author, and television host. She is the host and executive producer of “Equal Justice with Judge Eboni K. Williams,” a nationally syndicated court television show where she serves as the youngest judge currently on air. Williams also anchors the nightly news program “The Grio with Eboni K. Williams” and produces and hosts “Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams,” which won an NAACP Image Award.
Williams has guest-hosted on “The View” and “The Breakfast Club,” and hosts a true crime series featured on the OWN and Investigation Discovery networks. She was a cast member in season 13 of “The Real Housewives of New York City,” marking her as the show’s first Black cast member.
Her recent bestselling book, “Bet on Black: The Good News About Being Black in America,” was released in January 2023. Active in her community, Williams is a member of the Pi Kappa Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and The Greater New York Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. She also serves on the NYC Commission on Gender Equity.
Williams earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Black and African Studies from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Juris Doctor from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. She received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Benedict College. Williams currently resides and owns property in Harlem, New York.
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“Average is not and will never be good enough for me. And the gag is, I don’t think it’s good enough for you, either.”
- Eboni K. Williams
Bet on Black: The Good News About Being Black in America Today
Bet on Black is a call to action for Black people all over the world to adopt a fresh, highly informed mindset that will change their lives. Blackness is a rich, expansive place that centers resilience, excellence, beauty, panache, and brilliance. But these notions of Blackness have long been distorted by American racism, where for generations Black folks have been expected to live a subordinate, second-class existence in the country they call home. Williams delves into some of the cornerstones of leading a first-class Black life, including:- Don’t Let Anyone Make You Their Black Sidekick
- Carry Your Blackness Proudly Everywhere You Go
- Disrupt Oppressive Power Structures
- No Need to Codeswitch
- Black Community is Invincible When We Get Together
