How do you pull, tease, nurture people to bring out the better part of their potential?Joyce Hobson Johnson and Nelson Johnson have been married and active organizers for social change in Greensboro, North Carolina for over 50 years. Alyzza May interviewed the two at the Beloved Community Center.

Radical Love: Joyce and Nelson Johnson with Alyzza May

In these episodes we hear from elder organizers and activists who have been instrumental in almost all of the significant social justice movements of the 20th century. In dialogue with social justice activists of the 21st century, they share transformative stories and reflections based on their collective work for nearly a century of active engagement in nonviolent struggles for peace and justice. 

This podcast is a project of the National Council of Elders (NCOE) and is collaboratively produced by an intergenerational team: Aljosie Aldrich Harding, Frances Reid, alyzza may, Rakaya Nasir-Phillips, Eddie Gonzalez, Sarayah Wright, and Rae Garringer with scoring by Courtney Linsey. To learn more about NCOE visit https://nationalcouncilofelders.org

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In these episodes we hear from elder organizers and activists who have been instrumental in almost all of the significant social justice movements of the 20th century. In dialogue with social justice activists of the 21st century, they share transformative stories and reflections based on their collective work for nearly a century of active engagement in nonviolent struggles for peace and justice. This podcast is a project of the National Council of Elders (NCOE) and is collaboratively produced by an intergenerational team: Aljosie Aldrich Harding, Frances Reid, alyzza may, Rakaya Nasir-Phillips, Eddie Gonzalez, Sarayah Wright, and Rae Garringer with scoring by Courtney Linsey. To learn more about NCOE visit https://nationalcouncilofelders.org

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Radical Love: Joyce and Nelson Johnson with Alyzza May

Radical Love: Joyce and Nelson Johnson with Alyzza May