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New York Times, August 20, 2021
An Inspiring Act of Racial Healing in Chattanooga

Chattanooga Times Free Press, March 14, 2021:
Cook: How did you come to the bridge? A story of memory, identity and healing.

Washington Post, March 11, 2021:
The lynching that Black Chattanooga never forgot takes center stage downtown

Chattanooga Times Free Press, July 7, 2019:
This Is What Racial Reconciliation Can Look Like

Chattanooga Times Free Press, May 15, 2018:
‘Dead Innocent:’ Chattanooga State Presents Story of Ed Johnson

Chattanoogan, May 7 , 2018:
Dead Innocent: The Ed Johnson Story Is At Chattanooga State

Smithsonian Magazine, April 18, 2018:
Public Sculpture in Tennessee Will Memorialize Lynching Victim

The Art Newspaper, April 16, 2018:
Public sculpture will commemorate Chattanooga Lynching Victim 100 years on

Courthouse News, March 20, 2018:
Tennessee City Finalizes Memorial to Lynching Victim, Pioneering Lawyers

Chattanooga Times Free Press, March 19, 2018:
Photo of Ed Johnson Uncovered 112 Years after Lynching

Chattanooga Times Free Press, March 18, 2018:
Artist Chosen For Ed Johnson Memorial

Chattanooga Times Free Press, February 16, 2018:
Photos: Semi-finalist Teams Present Designs

Nooga.com, February 14, 2018:
Public Invited to Offer Feedback on Ed Johnson Memorial Designs

WTVC, February 13, 2018:
Semi-finalists to Present Design Concepts for Ed Johnson Memorial Thursday

Chattanooga Times Free Press, February 13, 2018:
Semifinalists Present Design Concepts

Chattanooga Times Free Press, September 12, 2017:
Semifinalists Selected for Ed Johnson Memorial

WRCB, August 31, 2017:
Artist Chosen for Ed Johnson Memorial

Chattanooga Times Free Press, July 24, 2017:
Ed Johnson Project Seeks Artists, Design Teams for Monument