By Jalen Turner, 15, Pius XI High School The Ebony Fashion Fair began in 1958 as the brainchild of Eunice Johnson of the Johnson Publishing Company. Johnson initiated the yearly fashion … [Read more...]
Vision, Innovation, & Power at the Art Museum: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair
By Ariele Vaccaro As the city moves into Black History Month, so will the Milwaukee Art Museum as it hosts a chic travelling exhibit called Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of the Ebony Fashion … [Read more...]
Johnson Publishing sells corporate headquarters
Columbia College Chicago to transform 820 S. Michigan into library CHICAGO - Johnson Publishing Co, Inc. (JPC) announced this week the sale of its Michigan Avenue headquarters building to Columbia … [Read more...]
Farewell to a trailblazer in fashion, philanthropy, publishing and the arts
Eunice W. Johnson, wife of the late John H. Johnson and co-founder of Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., died Jan. 3, 2010 at her home in Chicago. She was 93. A trailblazer in fashion, philanthropy and … [Read more...]