Connie Young Johnson is a mother of four, a scientist, a community Activist and Allen’s wife.  After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in microbiology and African-American and African studies from Ohio State University, she worked in the pharmaceutical industry in research and development of pediatric nutritionals and baby formula’s. More recently she has worked in the Food Science and Human Nutrition area at the University of Maine and is completing a Masters in this area.  She was awarded a National Award for a Social Development project that she founded and directed in the inner city of Columbus, Ohio called Soul Miners.  In this project she used her knowledge from her degree in Black Studies and focused on the lives of famous people of African descent to teach social values and self-esteem to children and youth.  Currently she has been reviewing the scientific research on the effects of music, particularly lyrics and music videos on children and youth in order to support Allen Johnson’s Wholesome Music project and the upcoming tour. 

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