Author: Tim Johnson
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Barbershops and Stories
Building an Antiracist Community When barbers first started cutting hair at 925 West 7th St., the internet and search engines were decades away from being imagined,…
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The limitations of our vision
Like most young people, my young friend wanted to drive. In her case, however, driving meant being particularly mindful of a visual impairment she has had…
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The power of truth telling
Building an Antiracist Community The power of truth telling It was a lie, based on a theft. Neither the theft nor the lie to cover up…
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An Infant’s Choice
Building an Antiracist Community He is only 4 months old, yet even at this early age he has already discovered a lesson that can guide him…
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Gardening and the roots of racism
Building an Antiracist Community One of summer’s joys is going for a walk in the neighborhood and appreciating the variety of gardening being done on…
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Musical Chairs, Scarcity and Replacement Theory
Building an Antiracist Community Musical Chairs, Scarcity and Replacement Theory Musical chairs is a game most of us likely played at some time or other. Chairs…
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Gray Area Words and the Shaping of Community
Building an Antiracist Community By Tim JohnsonGray Area Words and the Shaping of CommunityMy uncle had little chance of winning the argument. There are no…
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Community and Fellow Travelers
Building an Antiracist Community Community and Fellow TravelersIt was getting dark, and we still had a ways to go before we finished what turned out…
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The Wisdom of Funerals
Building an Antiracist Community by Tim Johnson It can feel good to get the last word. You are in a debate or maybe an argument and…
