Harvey Johnson Jr. was an American politician who served as the first African-American mayor of Jackson, Mississippi from 1997 to 2005 and 2009 to 2013. He was born on December 21, 1946 in Mississippi and was a major figure in the city's history. He was a leader in the civil rights movement and was instrumental in the development of Jackson's infrastructure and economy.
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💰 Net worth: $600 million (2024)
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About
American Politician who served as mayor of Jackson, Mississippi from 1997 to 2005 and 2009 to 2013. He was the first African-American mayor of Jackson, Mississippi.
Before Fame
He attended Tennessee State University for his undergraduate degree and received his Master's from the University of Cincinnati.
Trivia
He was the city's first three-term mayor since Dale Danks.
Family Life
He married Kathy Ezell Johnson, and they had two children.
Associated With
He was a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, as was Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall.