Author: Kevin Johnson

Kevin Johnson

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Kevin R. Johnson is Dean, Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public Interest Law and Professor of Chicana/o Studies at the University of California Davis School of Law. Johnson has published extensively on immigration law and policy, racial identity and civil rights. Published in 1999, his book “How Did You Get to Be Mexican? A White/Brown Man’s Search for Identity” was nominated for the 2000 Robert F. Kennedy Book Award. “Opening the Floodgates: Why America Needs to Rethink its Borders and Immigration Laws” (2007), one of his most recent books, has influenced the national debate over immigration reform.