Dossier
Independence Bank of Chicago
Coverage of Independence Bank of Chicago in the Nexus archive.
- Black hair-care founder, ‘Soul Train’ sponsor, George E. Johnson, dies
George E. Johnson, founder of Johnson Products and sponsor of 'Soul Train,' died at 99. He built a Black hair-care empire with products like Ultra Sheen and Afro Sheen, founded a Black-owned bank, and helped shape the television show that influenced a generation.