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Annie Leibovitz, DonorsChoose and Myself Walked Into a School...

Craig Newmark | Posted 05.14.2013 | Impact
Read More: Accel Partners, Anil Dash, Alexis Ohanian, The Colbert Report, Timothy Ferriss, Twitter, Charles Best, Theresia Gouw Ranzetta, Activate, Biz Stone, Vanity Fair, Johnson Publishing Company, Students, Veterans, donorschoose.org, Stephen Colbert, Reddit, Philanthropy, Military, Donorschoose, Giving Back, Biz and Livia Stone Foundation, Desiree Rogers, Teachers, Annie Leibovitz, The 4-Hour Workweek, Impact News
Craig Newmark

I went to NYC a few months back for a Vanity Fair photo shoot with DonorsChoose.org staff, board members, and advisers.

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Ebony Magazine Publisher Reveals Personal Inspiration For Backing Gay Marriage

The Huffington Post | Glennisha Morgan | Posted 02.15.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: Lgbt, Illinois Lawmakers, Illinois Marriage Equality, Jet Magazine, Johnson Publishing Company, Ebony Magazine, Black Publishers, Linda Johnson Rice, Marriage Equality, Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Voices News

The publisher of Ebony and Jet Magazines expressed her support of marriage equality in a poignant Chicago Tribune op-ed on Valentine’s Day. In ...

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LOOK: Black History Photo Of The Day

Posted 02.15.2013 | Black Voices
Read More: Rainbow PUSH Coalition, Bill Cosby, Jet Magazine, Jesse Jackson, Johnson Publishing Company, John H. Johnson, Ebony Magazine, Black History Month, Black Voices News

A picture is certainly worth a thousand words. What better way to celebrate Black History Month than by taking a moment to acknowledge the snapshots o...

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PHOTOS: EBONY's Fashion Fair Collection Will Go On Display

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 05.29.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Slideadbigshot, Chicago History Museum Fashion Fair Exhibit, Eunice Johnson, Bv-Fashion-Beauty, Chicago History Museum, Ebony Fashion Fair, Johnson Publishing Company, Ebony, Ebony Magazine, Fashion Exhibition, Fashion Fair, Black Voices News

If you weren't able to snag any of Eunice Johnson's extraordinary collection of designer clothes and accessories during the first-ever EBONY Fashion F...

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Inside The World's Top Black Publishing Company

NPR | Posted 10.04.2011 | Black Voices
Read More: Npr, Johnson Publishing Company, Ebony Magazine, Linda Johnson Rice, Bv-Money, NABJ 2012, Black Voices News

As the National Association of Black Journalists holds its annual convention in Philadelphia yesterday through this weekend, Tell Me More looks at the...

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Can Desiree Rogers Take Over The Magazine World?

New York Times | JEREMY W. PETERS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Desiree Rogers, Jet Magazine, Johnson Publishing Company, Desiree Rogers Johnson Publishing, Ebony, Magazines, Media News

If all this was too brash for Washington's schadenfreude set, then Ms. Rogers seems to have found a more suitable role. Since August, she has been chi...

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Saving Ebony-Jet: One Million Facebook "Likes"

Mike Green | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Desiree Rogers, Jet Magazine, Johnson Publishing Company, Ebony, Ebony Magazine, Ebony-Jet, Linda Johnson Rice, Jim Crow, Social Media, Black America, Black History, Facebook, Media News
Mike Green

Preserving the iconic headquarters of Ebony-Jet has become a common focus of numerous debates. Some believe a part of Black American history is being sold.

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Magic Johnson Backs Out Of Deal To Buy Publisher of Ebony, Jet Magazines

Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Jet Magazine, Magic Johnson, Johnson Publishing Company, Illinois, Ebony Magazine, Chicago, Chicago News

Retired NBA star Earvin "Magic" Johnson said he was unable to reach a deal to buy Chicago-based Johnson Publishing Co., publisher of Ebony and Jet mag...

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Magic Johnson In Talks To Buy Publisher Of Chicago-based Ebony, Jet Magazines

Bloomberg | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Linda Johnson Rice, African American History, Black History, Magic Johnson, Jet Magazine, Coretta Scott King, Johnson Publishing Company, Ebony Magazine, Magic Johnson Enterprises, Nba Star, Chicago News

Retired NBA star Earvin Magic Johnson is in talks to purchase Johnson Publishing Co., home to Ebony and Jet magazines and an archive of iconic photogr...

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Obama Has Meeting At Johnson Publishing

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Obama's Schedule, Jet, Ebony, President Obama, Obama Johnson Publishing, Johnson Publishing Company, Obama Transition Schedule, Obama Ebony, Chicago News

In a day with little information for the news media, President-elect Barack Obama held a meeting at Johnson Publishing Company. From the pool report...

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Workplace Revenge: A Worker Bee Strikes Back

Zondra Hughes | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Black Media, Jet, Laveist Johnson, Laveist Ebony Jet, Ebony, Johnson Publishing Company, Will LaVeist, Linda Johnson Rice, John H Johnson, Chicago News
Zondra Hughes

As you read this, there is a growing scandal in the world of Black media involving Johnson Publishing Company, the parent company of Ebony/Jet magazines, and the most prestigious black-owned publishing company in the world.

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