Government
Jan. 31, 2023
A Sign of the times?
The Monterey Park violence is viewed in many circles as a form of expressing disagreement. That view affects all of us as a nation.
Kevin R. Johnson
Kevin is Dean and Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public Interest Law and Professor of Chicana/o Studies
UC Davis School of Law
Phone: (530) 752-8047
Harvard Univ Law School
Having grown up in the San Gabriel Valley, I know Monterey Park, a tight-knit bedroom community on the eastern outskirts of Los Angeles. Last weekend, the relative peace of the city was disturbed by a mass killing of eleven by a gunman. Two days later, a mass shooting in Half Moon Bay, south of San Francisco, left seven dead, the apparent result of a workplace dispute. Those and similar tragedies have been occurring with tragic regularity. Sadly enough, the truth of ...
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