Morgan Elise Johnson

CTL-E-4939 · Person · businessperson · contemporary

VERIFIED evidence grade of this record

Producer/Director; co-founder, The TRiiBE (panelist). Appeared at City Club of Chicago program 'Chicago's Evolving Media Landscape: Trends in 2020' (2020-08-17).

Notes

BCCVA Source Collection 001 (City Club of Chicago) seed record. Role at time of speech: Producer/Director; co-founder, The TRiiBE (panelist). Civic lenses: 08 Media & Journalism. Programs: Chicago's Evolving Media Landscape: Trends in 2020 (2020-08-17). Identity verification: "There are not many examples of black women publishers for me to look up to." — Square editorial article (self-identified). Research status: seed-verified. Last verified: 2026-10-06.

Relationships

City Club of Chicago: Chicago's Evolving Media Landscape: Trends in 2020 — related to
Appeared at City Club of Chicago program "Chicago's Evolving Media Landscape: Trends in 2020" (2020-08-17). Role at time: Producer/Director; co-founder, The TRiiBE (panelist).

Sources

Identity evidence: "There are not many examples of black women publishers for me to look up to." — Square editorial article (self-identified)
City Club of Chicago program: Chicago's Evolving Media Landscape: Trends in 2020 (2020-08-17) — https://www.cityclub-chicago.org/event/2/2480/chicago-s-evolving-media-landscape-trends-in-2020 (primary source)

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