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The Wit and Wisdom of David Johnson: What if John Wayne Had been Black?

By DAVID JOHNSON
From the Jul 16, 2024 e-Edition
Growing up, I was mesmerized by every single movie that starred John Wayne. The characters he portrayed were strong, morally conscious men who fought for what’s right, even if they stood alone. They defended the defenseless and were usually fiercely patriotic. Even though I knew nothing about his private life, I wanted to be like John Wayne.

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