Eunice W. Johnson Tribute Luncheon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted a tribute luncheon for Eunice W. Johnson, philanthropist, fashion icon, and a founder of Ebony Magazine on Monday, January 11, 2010. Planned months in advance, the event took place after Mrs. Johnson's death at age 93 on January 3rd. More than 175 guests assembled in the Met's Temple of Dendur in The Sackler Wing to honor Mrs. Johnson for employing fashion to empower African Americans through the Ebony Fashion Fair. The luncheon was made possible in part by Macy's.

With Former President Bill Clinton; Desirée Rogers, White House Social Secretary; Thomas P. Campbell, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Emily K. Rafferty, Met President; Linda Johnson Rice, Ebony Chairman and CEO; Harold Koda, Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute; Donna Williams, Met Chief Audience Development Officer

Directed and Produced by- Christopher Noey
Editor- Jessica Glass

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