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Listen • 3:52 Johnson Simon, a painter and professor who has cerebral palsy, had his career plan interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. He spoke to Seth Johnson about his passion for teaching in an audio diary project for our Move to Include series. Transcript My name is Johnson Simon. I was born with cerebral palsy, and I’m a painter. I moved to Indianapolis to pursue my master’s in art. I really enjoy teaching art. What I enjoy about teaching art is watching the process of someone when they don’t think they can do it, and then pushing them along and watching th...