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‘Investment Guru’ Mellody Hobson Seeks Johnson Publishing Company’s Historic Photo Archive

thenorthstar
Apr 28, 2019
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Entrepreneur Mellody Hobson is attempting to foreclose on the photo and recording archives of Ebony and Jet magazines after the magazines’ former owner, Johnson Publishing Company, filed for bankruptcy. Hobson, a Black woman from Chicago whose fans include Oprah and Facebook exec Sheryl Sandberg, has been involved with a variety of financial services or…

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