Even though he lacked formal training in both acting and dancing, Ray's breakout role as Leroy Johnson in the television ...

Rev. Leroy Johnson was recognized in 2022 for his work in helping others in the Black community start their own businesses and his time as a pastor from the mid-1960s until his death in 1998.

ATLANTA - The first African-American to become elected to the Georgia State Senator since reconstruction, Leroy Johnson died, Morehouse College confirmed Thursday. Johnson was elected to office in ...

Johnson was born in Atlanta and graduated from Morehouse College, he went on to serve as the executive director of the Atlanta-Fulton County Recreation Authority. Leroy Johnson died Oct. 24. He ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Wearing a facial mask and street clothes, LeRoy Johnson could only listen as the state made its opening statements Thursday in front of a jury. "Twelve years ago to the ...

Memorial services for former state Sen. Leroy Johnson — who was the first black lawmaker elected to the Senate since reconstruction — have been set for this week. A viewing will be held at the ...

Leroy Johnson could go to Death Row for the murders of Gary and Sandra De Bartolo in Kerman, but he's also charged with another robbery and a brutal attack in Fresno a few days earlier.

From January 10 – February 9, 2025, Johnson’s work will be displayed at the Margot Samel Gallery in New York as part of the Leroy Johnson exhibition. For more information, visit the gallery ...

Leroy Johnson, a longtime Philadelphia artist and educator, died on Friday, July 8. He was 85. According to longtime friend Genevieve Carminati, Johnson was recently diagnosed with lung cancer, which ...