Cookie Johnson Net Worth - Pulptastic
Andrew Mccoy Cookie Johnson: HIV Awareness Advocate and Businesswoman
Cookie Johnson, also known as Earlitha Kelly Johnson, has a net worth of $50 million. She graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Textiles and Retailing, and worked in retail before moving to Los Angeles to work for a sportswear company. It was in Los Angeles that she met and married NBA star Earvin “Magic” Johnson, who was subsequently diagnosed with HIV in 1991, when she was two months pregnant.
The couple became advocates for HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention, and launched the Magic Johnson Foundation to support research initiatives. Along with raising their children, Cookie Johnson also designs a popular brand of jeans carried at luxury department stores like Neiman Marcus and Bloomingdales.
Despite her busy schedule, Cookie Johnson continues to advocate for further research and educational programs to combat HIV/AIDS.
