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Charles Johnson: Subdue racism by ‘Taming the Ox’ of the self

May 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Judy Lightfoot Crosscut In an ancient Buddhist parable, an ox runs away from a young herder. Traditionally, a series of ten drawings shows the boy searching everywhere for the beast, eventually finding it and taking charge, then climbing onto its back to ride it home. Award-winning Seattle author and retired University of Washington professor […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Award-winning Seattle, Ben Franklin, Boy Science Wonder, Charles Johnson Subdue, Chinese Zen, Credit Wikimedia Commons, Ethelbert Miller, Guinea Pig, Judy Lightfoot, Martin Luther King Jr., New York Times, Riding Home, Rinzai Zen, Spiritual Practice Shambhala, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5, White Americans, attention

North Dakota teacher wants more students to learn Mandarin

January 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

With a morning class of Fargo South High School students dragging, the Mandarin Chinese teacher beckons one of her charges to the front of the classroom to play a Chinese version.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Amy Hamerlik, Ben Franklin, China, Education, Fargo South High School, Jesse Burgum, Knowing Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Moorhead School Board, Nancy Jordheim, North High, Renny Taylor, Vol 30 No 2 | January 8 - January 14, Weiwei Qian, attention, language

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