
Mindy Johnston
Encyclopædia Britannica Editor
Mindy Spitzer Johnston is Managing Editor at Encyclopædia Britannica. She previously served as Britannica's Senior Digital Media Assets Manager and Visual Materials Archivist. She has degrees in American history from Northwestern University and DePaul University. Obsessed with primary sources and documentary photography, Mindy spent 20 years working in museums, libraries, and archival collections before joining Britannica in 2018.
Primary Contributions (16)

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), lead U.S. government agency working in more than 100 countries to promote global economic prosperity, advance food security, strengthen democracy, protect human rights, improve public health, and provide humanitarian assistance. The agency was…
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