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   88888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888 Alphabetical Index 2022 9/11 Remembrance Day - A00067 2024 Jenkins Family Update - A00370 2025 Additions to the Memorial List - A00402 A Day at the Beach with God - A00229 A Day with Bernadette, A Few Moments with Moses the Ethiopian - A00063 A Day with Bernadette ... and the Lady - A00144 A Full Card Table of Black Economists - A00163 A Happy Fourth of July Dancing Under the Stars - A00167 A Meditation on John Coltrane - A00197 A Most Memorable Date - A00276 A Most Profound Thich Nhat Hanh Memorial  A00113 A Musical Meditation on Rumi A00180 A Poker Game in Heaven - A00155 A Return to Allensworth: From a Field of Weeds to a Field of Dreams - A00149 A Return to Disneyland, A Return to Tomorrowland - A00218 A Return to Montserrat and a "Miraculous" Introduction to the Black Madonna - A00145 A Side Trip to Dublin and an Exploration of Black Irish Roots - A00146 A Special Thank You to Hugh Price an...

A00420 - Edward Theodore Johnson, Jr., Amherst College Class of 1962, Western Reserve Academy (Hudson, Ohio) Graduate. Yale University Architecture Degree, Noted Boston Architect

  The next name on the Memorial List after Fred Lewis Wallace, Amherst College Class of 1961, is Edward Theodore Johnson, Jr., Amherst College Class of 1962.  Ed was the first African American student to attend the prestigious Western Reserve Academy in Hudson, Ohio. At Amherst, Ed was a Fine Arts major.  He joined Chi Psi fraternity and participated on the soccer and outdoor track teams.  After graduation, Ed matriculated in the Yale University School of Architecture which would propel on to a career as an architect. The In Memory page written for Ed describes his time at Amherst 88888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888 In Memory Edward T. Johnson Jr. died on October 6 th , 2018, after a very long and valiant battle with cancer. Ed was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 20 th , 1940, to the late Dr. Edward T. and Camille Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his only child, daughter Brittany, and his wi...