Linda Johnson Rice Says Ebony Sell Is Smart Business Move
Last week marked the end of an era for the historic Chicago-based Johnson Publishing Co. After a 71-year run, the family-owned business has sold its...
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Black History Business Titan: John H. Johnson
“Utterly determined,†are the first words that come to mind for Black Enterprise President and CEO, Earl “Butch†Graves Jr. when describing the late black...
B.E. Entrepreneurs Conference: Black America’s Most Historic Entrepreneurs
When BLACK ENTERPRISE presented the A.G. Gaston Lifetime Achievement Award honoring entrepreneurial excellence at its Second Annual Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference in 1997, our editors...
Entrepreneurs Conference Countdown: A.G. Gaston Lifetime Achievement Award Salutes Top Guns of Business
When more than 1,000 entrepreneurs convene at the Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo in Columbus, Ohio May 14-17, they will gain the rare opportunity...
In the News: Google to Buy Motorola for $12.5 Billion;Obama Approval Rating Slips and More
See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the web...
No. 1: John H. Johnson, The Legend
In celebration of our 40th anniversary, Black Enterprise ranks the Titans: The 40 Most Powerful African Americans in Business--and how they shaped our world. Follow...
Johnson Rice Steps Down as CEO of Johnson Publishing
Linda Johnson Rice has stepped down as CEO of Johnson Publishing Co. (No. 22 on the BE Industrial Service Companies list with $200 million in...
Johnson Publishing COO, President Resigns
Johnson Publishing Co. announced Monday that Anne Sempowski Ward has resigned as president and COO of the media company. A replacement was not named....
Amy DuBois Barnett to Helm Ebony Magazine
Johnson Publishing Company announced last week that Amy DuBois Barnett will become the new editor-in-chief of Ebony magazine....
No ‘Magic’ for Johnson Publishing Co.
Earvin “Magic†Johnson said that talks to do business with Johnson Publishing, the publisher of Ebony and Jet magazines, are now dead....