An Afternoon with Kim Johnson
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UMD alum Kim Johnson is an activist, college administrator, and civic leader. She is the author of three novels. Her debut novel, This Is My America, follows a young, Black, female protagonist seeking justice for her father’s wrongful murder conviction while also aiming to solve the murder of a white girl, which the town is attempting to pin on her brother. Her second novel, Invisible Son, is another thriller ripped from the headlines about a wrongly accused teen desperate to reclaim both his innocence and his first love in a bold story set in 2020. Her third novel, The Color of a Lie releases in June 2024 which will be her first historical thriller.