Johnson Products grew into a hair care empire catering almost exclusively to Black people, with brands like Afro Sheen and Ultra Sheen.
George E. Johnson Sr., a pioneer in Black hair care whose multimillion dollar business was the first Black-owned company to be listed on the American Stock Exchange, has died at age 99, according to his family.
Johnson died Monday at his home in down… [1947 chars]
Source: AL.com | Published: 2026-07-07T18:31:02Z
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