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53 UC Davis L. Rev. 1859 (2019-2020)
Proposition 187 and Its Political Aftermath: Lessons for U.S. Immigration Politics after Trump

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     Proposition 187 and Its Political

         Aftermath: Lessons for U.S.

    Immigration Politics After Trump


                          Kevin R. Johnson*

                        TABLE  OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION          ............................................. 1861
   I. PROPOSITION   187 IN BRIEF .........................          1866
      A.   The Proposition 187 Campaign: Racism and Nativism at
           Work       .................................... 1868
           1. You are the Posse and SOS is the Rope................. 1870
           2. The Take  Over of California with Crime and
              Third World  Cultures      ........... ........... 1870
           3. California's Possible Annexation by Mexico............ 1871
           4. Those Little F---kers, Mexican Flags and Brown
              Faces .............................              1871
           5. Fears of California Becoming a Third World
              Country      ..................................... 1872
           6. The Invasion of Illegal Aliens ......   ......... 1872
           7. A Spike in Hate Crimes ..............      .......... 1873
           8. The Racially Polarized Vote     ................... 1874
      B.   The Successful Legal Challenge            ............ ...... 1874
   II. THE POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION OF CALIFORNIA ................ 1875


   * Copyright © 2020 Kevin R. Johnson. Dean and Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public
Interest Law and Chicana/o Studies, University of California, Davis, School of Law; A.B.,
University of California, Berkeley; J.D., Harvard University. Thanks to University of
California, Davis, School of Law students Joana Peraza, Leticia Casillas Luquin, and
Liliana Romero for excellent research assistance. Eric Gee provided invaluable editorial
assistance. Thanks also to Professor Leticia Saucedo, the faculty sponsor of the
symposium, and the UC Davis Law Review (especially Jessica Gillotte, Rebecca Brandel,
and Alice Park) for organizing The 25th Anniversary of Proposition 187 symposium,
which was held in November 2019. Last, but not least, thanks to the symposium
participants, including Beth Caldwell, Rachel Moran, Huyen Pham, Leticia Saucedo,
Tom Saenz, Rick Su, and Rose Cuison Villazor, for sharing thoughts and ideas about
Proposition 187. This paper was prepared for that symposium.


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