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The pivotal figure's recent memoir documents his creation of Ultra Sheen, Afro Sheen and other hair products that ...
Charlie Sheen's daughter hasn't spoken to the "Two and a Half Men" star in a year. Sami Sheen took to social media on Tuesday to take aim at her dad's past drug addiction and explain why their ...
And people started going for the natural, I had to make up for what we were losing and created Afro Sheen. And with the good talent of Vince Cullers, he created some tremendous ads.” By that ...
Sami Sheen is revealing a fractured relationship with dad Charlie Sheen. The 21-year-old shared the surprising confession as her famous father joined the fray at a family lunch on Tuesday's ...
George E. Johnson, founder of Johnson Products Co. and creator of Afro Sheen, reflects on his journey from humble beginnings in a Mississippi sharecropper’s shack to becoming the first African ...
For many Black people, Afro Sheen is a household name. For many Black people, Afro Sheen is a household name. Businessman George Johnson created the products in 1954 on Chicago’s South Side.
Black literature is far too expansive to cover in just a month, especially if you look back through history at the works of luminaries like Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, James Baldwin and Nikki ...
It’s been a life. And yet Johnson, as he insists in his new memoir, “Afro Sheen: How I Revolutionized an Industry with the Golden Rule, from ‘Soul Train’ to Wall Street,” never thought ...
Johnson’s products and ads, chronicled in the 97-year-old entrepreneur’s new book “Afro Sheen,” helped empower Black people in an era when they were denied opportunities based on their hair styles.
Meeting with King is one of many revealing and satisfying stories in Johnson’s new book, Afro Sheen: How I Revolutionized an Industry with the Golden Rule, from Soul Train to Wall Street ...