The HistoryMakers video oral history with John H. Johnson.

The HistoryMakers video oral history with John H. Johnson.

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (11 video files (5 hr., 20 min., 6 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
Subject:
Johnson, John H. -- (John Harold), -- 1918-2005 -- Interviews.
Johnson, John H. -- (John Harold), -- 1918-2005.
African Americans -- Interviews.
African Americans.
Internet videos.
Interviews.
Nonfiction films.
Oral histories.
Oral histories.
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11318079
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with John H. Johnson
John H. Johnson
Other authors / contributors:Johnson, John H. (John Harold), 1918-2005, interviewee.
Richardson, Julieanna L., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Julieanna L. Richardson, interviewer.
Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2004 November 11.
Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2004 December 16.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Summary:Publisher John H. Johnson was born on January 19, 1918 in Arkansas City, Arkansas. After moving to Chicago and graduating high school, Johnson went to work for Supreme Life Insurance Company. In 1942, with a $500 loan and $6,000 in charter subscriptions, Johnson launched Negro Digest which later became Black World. In 1945, he launched Ebony magazine. In 1951, Johnson Publishing created JET magazine. Johnson also owned Fashion Fair Cosmetics, the largest black-owned cosmetics company. Johnson was involved at both the local and national levels, receiving several presidential appointments. He was sent to the Ivory Coast for the independence ceremonies as special ambassador by President John F. Kennedy. Johnson received numerous awards, including the Spingarn Medal and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, as well as more than thirty honorary doctoral degrees. Johnson passed away on August 8, 2005 at age 87.

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