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Podcast: Books Connect Us
Episode: Kim Johnson, author of THIS IS MY AMERICA | Ep35 BOOKS CONNECT US
Description: Kim Johnson held leadership positions in social justice organizations as a teen. She’s now a college administrator who maintains civic engagement throughout the community while also mentoring Black student activists and leaders. Her debut novel THIS IS MY AMERICA explores racial injustice against innocent Black men who are criminally sentenced, and the families left behind to pick up the pieces. Nic Stone, bestselling author of DEAR MARTIN, raves that THIS IS MY AMERICA is "incredible and searing." Now let's join our own Caitlin Whalen in conversation with author Kim Johnson.