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The Man Who Told Black America's Story

The Man Who Told Black America's Story

From a tin-roofed shack near the Arkansas levees to a publishing empire that reached 40 percent of Black America — John H. Johnson built the most influential African American media company

By Wayne Dixon · Feb. 25, 2026

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