George M. Johnson

George M Johnson is an award-winning writer, author, and activist located in the NYC area. George has written for major outlets including Teen Vogue, Entertainment Tonight, The Root, Buzzfeed, Essence, Ebony, THEM, and The Grio. They have also served as Guest Editor for BET.com’s Pride month. They were awarded the 2019 Salute to Excellence Award by the National Association of Black Journalists for their article “When Racism Anchors your Health” in Vice Magazine, and was named in The Root’s 100 Most Influential African Americans in 2020.