Josh Johnson reflects on his first encounter with a white person
In a stand-up monologue, comedian Josh Johnson recounts the first time he met a white person, mining the experience for observations about cross-cultural assumptions and the awkwardness of early racial self-consciousness. The bit draws on specific personal memory to frame broader comedic commentary on how race shapes everyday social expectations.
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