Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. JOHNSON PUBLISHING COMPANY ON MICHIGAN AVENUE IN CHICAGO THE BLACK OWNED FIRM PUBLISHES EBONY, JET, BLAC

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. JOHNSON PUBLISHING COMPANY ON MICHIGAN AVENUE IN CHICAGO THE BLACK OWNED FIRM PUBLISHES EBONY, JET, BLACK WORLD, BLACK STARS AND EBONY JR. AND RECORDED SALES OF $23.1 MILLION IN 1972. IT IS THE TOP OWNED BLACK BUSINESS IN CHICAGO AND ONE OF THE TOP 100 IN THE UNITED STATES. CHICAGO IS BELIEVED TO BE THE BLACK BUSINESS CAPITAL OF THE COUNTRY AND HAS 14 FIRMS IN THE TOP 100, COMPARED TO 13 FOR NEW YORK CITY

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White, John H., 1945-

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John H. White (born 1945 Lexington, North Carolina) is an American photojournalist, recipient of a Pulitzer Prize in 1982. After working for the Chicago Daily News, White joined the staff of the Chicago Sun Times in 1978 and worked there until May 2013. White also teaches photojournalism at Columbia College Chicago, and formerly taught at Northwestern University. In 1973 and 1974 White worked for the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project photographing Chicago and its African Am...