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Image for post titled SaulPaul talks about how Dream Lab expands the impact of his work as a children’s music artist

SaulPaul talks about how Dream Lab expands the impact of his work as a children’s music artist

By JLUSA

August 19, 2026

“The goal is to help young people imagine a future worth building. We’re not just making songs. We’re building dreamers.”
Image for post titled David Garlock shares his powerful personal story in two recent podcast interviews

David Garlock shares his powerful personal story in two recent podcast interviews

By JLUSA

August 17, 2026

David Garlock (Leading with Conviction™ 2019) and his brother received 25-year sentences in Alabama after taking the life of their abuser.
Image for post titled Quniana Futrell advocates for amending Virginia’s constitution to restore voting rights for people with felony convictions

Quniana Futrell advocates for amending Virginia’s constitution to restore voting rights for people with felony convictions

By JLUSA

August 12, 2026

“I never got my mother’s vote. That one vote would have been the one that meant everything to me — but Question Three fixes that.”
Image for post titled Marilyn Winn receives pardon from Georgia’s State Board of Pardons and Parole

Marilyn Winn receives pardon from Georgia’s State Board of Pardons and Parole

By JLUSA

August 10, 2026

“My record is so long that it took us about eight months to complete it. Once I completed it, they sent it in … and they gave me a pardon.”
Image for post titled DeAnna Hoskins on responsible AI adoption for grassroots and justice-focused nonprofits

DeAnna Hoskins on responsible AI adoption for grassroots and justice-focused nonprofits

By JLUSA

August 4, 2026

DeAnna Hoskins sat down recently for an interview with Mallory Erickson, host of the “What the Fundraising” podcast. Watch now!
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Justice & The Next 250: Tearing Down the Walls We Build Around Ourselves and Each Other

By JLUSA

August 3, 2026

Lana Mendis (Leading with Conviction™ 2022) writes, “This is what I want the next 250 years to reckon with … the walls we build around each other …”
Image for post titled Yasmine Arrington Brooks celebrates the largest group of scholarship recipients in the history of ScholarCHIPS

Yasmine Arrington Brooks celebrates the largest group of scholarship recipients in the history of ScholarCHIPS

By JLUSA

July 27, 2026

“Part of my story is that my dad has been in and out of jail and prison my whole life,” said Yasmine Arrington Brooks (Leading with Conviction™ 2019).
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Lil Wayne explains how he recorded his 2010 album while incarcerated at Rikers Island

By JLUSA

July 24, 2026

During an appearance on the “Friends Keep Secrets” podcast, Lil Wayne explained how he recorded an album during his 8-month stint at Rikers Island.
Image for post titled Robyn Hasan Simpson honors John Lewis with “Good Trouble Lives On” march to Georgia state capitol

Robyn Hasan Simpson honors John Lewis with “Good Trouble Lives On” march to Georgia state capitol

By JLUSA

July 22, 2026

“We’re the subject matter experts, so we should always be included in any decisions that are being made.”
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Mark Rice and others call for end to prison overcrowding in Wisconsin

By JLUSA

July 20, 2026

Wisconsin’s prison system is over capacity by more than 5,000 people. Those numbers are unsustainable, said Mark Rice (Leading w/ Conviction+™ 2026).
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Sen. Keturah Herron joins other leaders in convening town hall on AI data centers in Kentucky

By JLUSA

July 13, 2026

“This is a time to bring people together, allow community to have their voice heard, and us take that information back ...“
Image for post titled JustLeadershipUSA releases its 2026 Annual Report

JustLeadershipUSA releases its 2026 Annual Report

By JLUSA

July 8, 2026

As you explore this year’s Annual Report, we hope you’ll see not only what we’ve accomplished, but what’s possible next.