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  2. Ebony (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    In 1985, Ebony Man, a monthly men's magazine was created, printing the first issue in September 1985. By Ebony's 40th anniversary in November 1985, it had a circulation of 1.7 million. 2005–present. In December 2008, Google announced that it was scanning back issues for Google Book Search.

  3. John H. Johnson - Wikipedia

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    2. John Harold Johnson (January 19, 1918 – August 8, 2005 [2]) was an American businessman and publisher. 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) magazines, was among the most influential African-American business in media in ...

  4. The Secret of Selling the Negro - Wikipedia

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    The Secret of Selling the Negro. The Secret of Selling the Negro is a 1954 film financed by Johnson Publishing Company, the publisher of Ebony magazine, to encourage advertisers to promote their products and services in the African-American media. [1]

  5. Jet (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Website. jetmag .com. ISSN. 0021-5996. Jet is an American weekly digital magazine focusing on news, culture, and entertainment related to the African-American community. Founded in November 1951 by John H. Johnson of the Johnson Publishing Company in Chicago, Illinois, [3] [4] the magazine was billed as "The Weekly Negro News Magazine".

  6. Ebony Magazine forced into involuntary bankruptcy

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    Back in 2019, the original owners, Johnson Publishing Company, filed for bankruptcy. Both Ebony and Jet Magazine were sold in 2016, theGrio notes, to the Texas-based company now also facing ...

  7. Ebony Magazine forced into involuntary bankruptcy

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    After creating a legacy in Black media for seventy-five years, Ebony Magazine now faces bankruptcy. Ebony Magazine is facing a forced involuntary bankruptcy as lenders claim debts remain unpaid.

  8. Hans Massaquoi - Wikipedia

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    Hans Massaquoi. Hans-Jürgen Massaquoi (January 19, 1926 – January 19, 2013 [1]) was a German-American journalist and author. He was born in Hamburg, Germany, to a German mother and a Liberian father of Vai ethnicity, the grandson of Momulu Massaquoi, the consul general of Liberia in Germany at the time. His autobiography Destined to Witness ...

  9. The original influencers: Black women who revolutionized the ...

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    Exhausted by the burden of mixing colors to achieve the right skin tone match when working with models, Eunice Walker Johnson, wife of Ebony magazine founder John H. Johnson, created Fashion Fair ...