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Podcast: Dimensions of Diversity
Episode: Embracing Identity with Nicole Johnson
Description: What does it mean to evaluate or reconsider one’s identity? For some, the concept has never been in question. For others, what identity means can be more complex.On this episode of Dimensions of Diversity, host Lloyd Freeman chats with Nicole Johnson, educator at Doane Academy in New Jersey. Nicole details her experience of growing up in a biracial family and why she identifies as a Black woman. Nicole shares how she grew up in the 80s and 90s in a Black neighborhood, attending predominately white schools, and how she never had a Black teacher throughout he...