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Cookie
Johnson

Devoted philanthropist and a passionate spokesperson for women’s health, HIV, and the rights of the LGBTQIA+ Community

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Meet Cookie

Cookie Johnson, is a devoted philanthropist and a passionate spokesperson for women’s health, HIV, and the rights of the LGBTQIA+ Community. Cookie was the founder of CJ by Cookie Johnson, a premium denim line and is now a NY Times Best-selling author of her inspirational memoir “Believing in Magic.” Cookie uses her voice and platform, through her testimony, to inspire & motivate others. A graduate of Michigan State University, and the wife of basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson, she currently serves on the board of directors of SodexoMAGIC and she is proud to be a member of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Council.

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Cookie Johnson is a now NY Times bestselling author, wife to Earvin “Magic” Johnson, mother to their three children, André, Earvin Johnson III (EJ), and Elisa.  Cookie was the founder of, CJ by Cookie Johnson, a premium denim line. In addition to their 40+ year journey of love and perseverance in the face of Magic’s medical condition, Cookie and Earvin have endured other challenges. Their son, EJ eventually revealed what the couple had suspected since EJ was a toddler; he is gay. Their daughter, Elisa, whom they’d adopted as an infant, also asked to connect with her birth mother and father—a difficult experience Cookie discusses candidly. The Michigan State University graduate uses her journey and testimony as a child of God, wife, mother, caretaker, entrepreneur, philanthropist and passionate spokesperson to inspire others and help others navigate the challenges of life.

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