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Johnson Publishing artwork going on auction block

Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2016 file photo Linda Johnson Rice, left, Chairman, Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., and Publisher of Ebony and Jet magazines, is joined by Kenneth Irvine Chenault, right, CEO and Chairman of American Express, at the dedication ceremony for the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall in Washington. The new owners of the Ebony and Jet photo archive, Darren Walker as president of the Ford Foundation and Elizabeth Alexander, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, promised on Thursday, July 25, 2019, to donate the more than 4 million prints and negatives from the iconic black magazines to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Getty Research Institute. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Ebony and Jet photo archive sale sparks relief, anxiety

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and SALLY HO - Associated Press