Mike White’s new Jeff Johnson and Basheer Jones is his protege` Justin Bibb

CLEVELAND, OH – In May 1984 Cleveland Councilman Michael Reed White was selected to replace State Senator Morris Jackson. He had served for 17 years in the Ohio Senate representing the 21st Senate District that encompassed Glenville with different boundaries. Case Western Reserve University law school graduate Jeffrey Johnson was 26 and selected to replace White. Johnson was his protege`. White was 5 years away from initially challenging the late Mayor George Voinovich for the job he held in 1989. Johnson the following year in 1985 would be admitted to the Ohio Bar Association to practice law. White confirmed on…