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      • In 1979, Nelson Johnson led the labor and civil rights march that ended with five deaths and became known as “the Greensboro Massacre.” In 2004, Johnson and his wife, Joyce, launched an unprecedented American experiment to deal with the confusion, hurt, blame and injustice rooted in that fateful day.
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  2. Feb 8, 2024 · For Reverend Nelson N. Johnson, pastor of Faith Community Church, and his wife of 54 years, Joyce Johnson, Black love means committing yourself to multi-generational activism that will...

  3. Nelson Johnson met Joyce Hobson met during the winter of 1969, when the two were already activists. She’d graduated from Duke University in 1968, having arrived in North Carolina from Richmond, Virginia in 1964, one of six African American students admitted to the prestigious Southern college that year. He’d run away from the family farm in ...

  4. Oct 7, 2020 · Guests. Nelson Johnson. co-executive director of the Beloved Community Center of Greensboro, North Carolina, and co-founder of the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission. He is a...

  5. The Johnsons shine light on their LOVE & ACTIVISM in ESSENCE Magazine | Beloved Community Center. BCC Co-Executive Directors, Rev. Nelson Johnson and Mrs. Joyce Hobson Johnson are featured in Essence's latest Jan/Feb BLACK LOVE issue. From their roo ...

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  6. The Rev. Nelson Johnson and his wife, Joyce Johnson, stand before the Greensboro Massacre Historical Marker after it was unveiled at a dedication service near the site of the former...

  7. In 1979, Nelson Johnson led the labor and civil rights march that ended with five deaths and became known as “the Greensboro Massacre.” In 2004, Johnson and his wife, Joyce, launched an unprecedented American experiment to deal with the confusion, hurt, blame and injustice rooted in that fateful day.

  8. Jan 14, 2022 · (PNS)— Just as they helped launch the nation’s first Truth & Reconciliation Commission in Greensboro, North Carolina, about 20 years ago, the Rev. Nelson Johnson and Joyce Johnson are making plans for a statewide effort they hope will become a national model.

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