Rising from poverty to the pinnacle of society, the late trailblazing entrepreneur and publisher John H. Johnson today is honored on this year’s Black Heritage Forever stamp by the Postal Service. Johnson — the founder of Johnson Publishing Company, which publishes “Ebony” and “Jet” magazines — is the 35th honoree in the Black Heritage stamp series. On behalf of Fort Lauderdale Officer-In-Charge Ed Coppola, A/Manager, Customer Services Ed Drozdowski (standing left) presented a stamp enlargement to officials at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale.
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