I recently caught up with Howard Kohn, a longtime Takoma Park resident and activist. Our exchange, which has been edited lightly, is below. How long have you been on CHEER’s board? I was one of the founding members of the board. You’ve done a lot of work on racial and economic equity. Would you tell us a little bit about that? Why are these issues so important to you? As a farm kid in Michigan I was on track to go to a vocational school. Due to overcrowding, however, a few of