George E. Johnson Sr., part 2
The Johnson Story continues with Mr. Johnson discussing the challenges he overcame to grow the business, beginning with securing a $250 loan, and how it became the first African American-owned company to trade on the American Stock Exchange. He reflects on his time as CEO of one of the largest Black-owned businesses and his role as the exclusive sponsor of the hit television show Soul Train. His m
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