Sheila C. Johnson

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Sheila C. Johnson

American businesswoman

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…an ownership group that included Sheila C. Johnson, a cofounder of the cable television network Black Entertainment Television (BET). Johnson was the first Black woman to become an owner of a WNBA team. In 2006 the team went 18–16 and reached the Eastern Conference semifinals before losing to the Connecticut…
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…an ownership group that included Sheila C. Johnson, a cofounder of the cable television network Black Entertainment Television (BET). Johnson was the first Black woman to become an owner of a WNBA team. In 2006 the team went 18–16 and reached the Eastern Conference semifinals before losing to the Connecticut…
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