Awakened to disability issues and his personal responsibility in the struggle for equality. 1990 Johnny organizes 1st anti-telethon protest to fight the use of pity to solicit money for charity. 1000 people show up outside the television studio.
Civil disobedience is organized into a campaign for accessible transport.
The Tragics split up due to ill health. Johnny focuses on the development of the Disability Action Network and civil disobedience in the struggle for disability rights spreads throughout the United Kingdom. Johnny plays in Texas and Colorado. Johnny performs in Dayton, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and Alberquerque.