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John H. Johnson - Wikipedia

Johnson was the founder in 1942 of the Johnson Publishing Company, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Johnson's company, with its Ebony (1945) and Jet (1951) ...

John H. Johnson's Biography - The HistoryMakers

John H. Johnson, widely regarded as the most influential African American publisher in American history, was born on January 19, 1918, in Arkansas City, ...

John H. Johnson | African-American, Entrepreneur, Magazine ...

John H. Johnson was a magazine and book publisher, the first African American to attain major success in those fields. Johnson and his family settled in ...

John H. Johnson (1918–2005) - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

John H. Johnson rose above abject poverty and racial discrimination to build a publishing empire that helped forever change the perception of African ...

John H. Johnson: Arkansas Business Hall of Fame | Walton College

Johnson was born in Arkansas City. He started Johnson Publishing in 1942 with a $500 loan against his mother's furniture. The company has a book division and ...

5 Things You Didn't Know About EBONY's Founder John H. Johnson

The mastermind behind EBONY, JET, Fashion Fair Cosmetics and a host of other publications and works, created a legacy that is still unmatched today.

John H. Johnson - Chicago Literary Hall of Fame

Johnson built a media empire with the publication of Ebony and Jet, two magazines aimed at African-American readership. He became a millionaire at 31 and is ...

John H. Johnson - Axogen

Mr. Johnson previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of Melinta Therapeutics, a commercial stage company developing and commercializing novel ...

John H. Johnson Museum

John H. Johnson Cultural and Educational Museum (John H. Johnson Museum) is a wooden structure home built in the early 1900's.

John Henry Johnson - Pro Football Hall of Fame

John Henry Johnson, a 6-2, 210-pound workhorse running back, spent 12 years in the National Football League with the San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions and ...

Pioneer John Harold Johnson (1918–2005)

John Harold Johnson was born on Jan. 19, 1918, in Arkansas City, Arkansas. While he attended the University of Chicago, Johnson worked part-time ...

John H. Johnson Day: Founder of iconic Chicago-based publishing ...

The Chicago-based Johnson Publishing Company published Ebony and Jet magazines, which became fixtures in Black households across the ...

John H. Johnson - URBANE MAGAZINE

His wife named it EBONY Magazine, and it debuted on November 1, 1945. Its focus is to showcase Black people in achievement, religion, education, music, beauty, ...

John Henry Johnson - Wikipedia

He is the oldest player to rush for 200 or more yards in a game. A four-time Pro Bowl selection, Johnson ranked third on the NFL's all-time rushing yards list ...

No. 996: Obituary: John H. Johnson - Laits Utexas

Little, Supreme Life Insurance, 20th Century Fox and Zenith Electronics. He is survived by his wife, Eunice, and their daughter, Linda Johnson Rice, who is ...

Famous Arkansan: John H. Johnson | Arkansas.com

John Harold Johnson was born in Arkansas City on January 19, 1918. Johnson did not have an easy childhood – his father died in 1924 and, during the Flood of ...

John H. Johnson Day: Founder of iconic Chicago-based publishing ...

John H. Johnson, founder of Chicago-based Johnson Publishing Company behind Ebony and Jet magazines, was honored with a statue in Arkansas ...

Remembering EBONY and Jet Founder John H. Johnson on His ...

Founder of the historical EBONY and Jet magazines John H. Johnson would have celebrated his 105th birthday on January 19.

Johnson Publishing Company

Johnson Publishing Company (JPC) was founded in 1942 by John H. Johnson with a $500 loan, using his mother's furniture as collateral.

John H. Johnson (1918-2005) • - Blackpast

Publisher, philanthropist, businessman, entrepreneur, John Harold Johnson became the leading 20th Century publisher of African American news magazines.


John H. Johnson

American businessman and publisher

John Harold Johnson was an American businessman and publisher. Johnson was the founder in 1942 of the Johnson Publishing Company, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

John H. Johnson

John H. Johnson was an American baseball executive, whose most significant role was as president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues from 1979 through 1988. He was born in Staten Island, New York.

John H. Johnson

Executive

John H. Johnson

John H. Johnson