Ken Johnson

Kenneth Ken Johnson is an American professional wrestling manager better known by his ring name Slick Slick is best known for his appearances with WWE in the late 1980s and early 1990s where he was the first African American manager in WWE history After retiring from wrestling Johnson graduated from Campbellsville University He received a bachelors and masters degree and is now an ordained minister in Louisville KentuckyOn April 1 2007 Johnson reprising his role as Slick appeared at WrestleMania 23 dancing with various WWE wrestlers and legends Johnson also made several appearances for IHWE an independent promotion in Fort Worth Texas in 2009 Johnson was inducted into the IHWE Hall of Fame on October 30 2009 Johnson also appeared in June 2010 at the promotions Supercard Johnson reprised the Slick character on the Old School edition of WWE Raw on November 15 2010 joining legends the Iron Sheik and Nikolai Volkoff in the ring In 2012 Johnson appeared for TX Stampede Wrestling where he received a lifetime achievement award On July 23 2012 Johnson made a special appearance on Raw 1000 He served as the reverend presiding over the wedding that involved Daniel Bryan and AJ Lee On April 2 2016 Johnson appeared as Slick to induct Big Boss Man into that years class of the WWE Hall of Fame In July 2016 Johnson was named part of a class action lawsuit filed against WWE which alleged that wrestlers incurred traumatic brain injuries during their tenure and that the company concealed the risks of injury The suit is litigated by attorney Konstantine Kyros who has been involved in a number of other lawsuits against WWE