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Sep 14, 2019 · Joan Johnson co-founded Johnson Products with her husband George Joan Johnson, who has died aged 89, became the biggest supplier of Afro hair products in the United States.
Sep 10, 2019 · But he got a $250 vacation loan that he and his wife, Joan, used to help start Johnson Products in 1954. They created, packaged and distributed hair care products from their basement before opening a production plant on the South Side in the mid-1960s that employed around 500 people at its height.
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Sep 14, 2019 · Joan Johnson, who has died aged 89, became the biggest supplier of Afro hair products in the United States. Together with her husband she co-founded Johnson Products, one of America's most ...
Sep 12, 2019 · Joan Johnson, 89, died Sept. 6 in her North Michigan Avenue home of natural causes complicated by lingering effects of an auto accident a dozen years ago, according to a granddaughter, Cara...
Sep 10, 2019 · Joan Johnson, who with her husband, George, founded Johnson Products, a hair-product concern that became one of the most successful black-owned businesses in the United States and the first...
Sep 19, 2019 · It’s never too soon to pay homage to a woman who made such a mark on our culture and on our heads. Joan Johnson may not have been the inventor of Ultra Wave and later Afro-Sheen, but she kept...
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Sep 9, 2019 · Joan Johnson, who with her husband George Johnson founded a black hair care company in Chicago that would become one of the nation’s largest black-owned businesses, died last week at age 89.
