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Magic Johnson to Give $2.5M in Scholarships to SC State
Five-time NBA Champion Earvin “Magic” Johnson will partner with SC State University to raise $2.5 million toward an endowed scholarship that will bear the global businessman’s name. Such a...
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Magic Johnson Hired To Run The Lakers Show
It has just been announced that the Lakers have named Magic Johnson as President of Basketball Operations, relieving General Manager Mitch Kupchak of his duties. Magic is one of the faces of the Lakers...
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Magic Johnson Donates $1 Million to Support Chicago Teachers
Image: File Former NBA superstar turned business mogul, Magic Johnson continues to show his dedication to improving the future of today’s youth. At a fundraising gala in Chicago on May 5th for the...
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45 Great Moments in Black Business – No. 30: Earl Graves Sr. and Magic...
For the 45th Anniversary of the BE 100s—the nation’s largest black-owned businesses—we share 45 milestone events that have had widespread impact on black economic development and American industry...
View ArticleHer Magic Moment: Meet the New President of Magic Johnson Enterprises
Christina Francis has made a lifelong habit of being a quiet power. The ability to lay low while doing great work, only to surge ahead at the finish, stunning her peers and competitors, has served her...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Joins Ice Cube’s Bidding Group to Acquire Sports Networks From...
Rapper, actor, and entrepreneur O’Shea “Ice Cube” Jackson Sr. announced Wednesday that Magic Johnson has joined his underdog bid to acquire 21 regional sports networks (RSN) from Walt Disney Co. “Very...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Partners with Grambling State to Elevate Campus Dining
SodexoMAGIC, a dining services provider of which NBA legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson is chairman, is partnering with Grambling State University to update on-campus dining. The deal includes a $6.7...
View ArticleDelta Airlines’ $1 Billion Goal To Help Minority Suppliers Take Flight
Scores of diverse entrepreneurs recently assembled at The Gathering Spot, the Atlanta-based private membership club and co-working space. They have come together for a program called “Runway to...
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Magic Johnson Invests in Black-Owned Plant-Based Immune System Boosting Products
NBA superstars Magic Johnson and Grant Hill are coming together to invest in a promising black-owned plant-based product collection to help serve consumers who don’t have access to quality health...
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Magic Johnson’s Life Insurance Company To Distribute $100 Million in Federal...
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard and team president Earvin “Magic” Johnson announced his life insurance company will provide $100 million for women- and minority-owned small businesses as part of the...
View ArticleMagic Johnson’s Equitrust, MBE Partners, And Carver Bank To Fund $325 Million...
Magic Johnson’s EquiTrust Life Insurance Co., along with MBE Partners, and Carver Federal Savings Bank have funded another $225 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for women and minority...
View ArticleMagic Johnson on His Fear of Police: ‘When I See a Police Car, I Still Get...
Despite being a decorated sports and business icon, Earvin “Magic” Johnson still feels the uneasiness of being pulled over by the police as a Black man. The Los Angeles Lakers legend admitted that he...
View ArticleMedia Mogul Angela Simmons Shares A Behind-The-Scenes Look Into Her Life on...
Before creating her own lane as a rising media mogul, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, the world was introduced to Angela Simmons back in 2005 on MTV’s wildly popular family reality series Run’s...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Speaks Out on NBA Players Not Getting Vaccinated: ‘I Would...
Amidst the COVID vaccination controversy surrounding athletes like Brooklyn Nets basketball player, Kyrie Irving, although 96% of the players are vaccinated, there are still some athletes who are...
View ArticleKiesha Nix Becomes First Black Woman Vice President in Lakers Organization
Kiesha Nix is making history as the first Black woman to serve in the vice president role for the Lakers organization. Nix was promoted from her previous title of executive director for the Community...
View ArticleEarvin ‘Magic’ Johnson Gives Business and Life Lessons at N.C. A&T Speaker...
Business mogul, Earvin “Magic” Johnson spoke to a capacity-filled audience, sharing his personal story of business development and practical knowledge, at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Loves Son EJ Out Loud, Says He ‘Changed’ Him For the Better...
As NBA legend Magic Johnson gears up for the April 22 release of his new Apple TV+ docuseries, They Call Me Magic, he opened up about his relationship and acceptance of his gay son, Earvin “EJ” Johnson...
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Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson and Apple TV+ Celebrate Star-Studded Premiere Of ‘They...
Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Apple TV+ celebrate the world premiere of “They Call Me Magic” with a star-studded event that brought together global icons from entertainment, sports and music to celebrate...
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Former Lakers Stars Coming Out Against ‘Winning Time,’ the Hit HBO Series
HBO’s new scripted series, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, revolving around the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, has got the former stars feeling some type of way. Magic Johnson is protesting...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Reflects On His HIV Diagnosis And Thoughts About Suicide In His...
Apple TV + premiered yesterday a four-part docuseries titled They Call me Magic about basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson that details his life, NBA career, and his HIV diagnosis, according to...
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