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Kemba Smith receives HBCU Scholars Fellowship from Virginia Humanities

By JLUSA

November 6, 2025

Kemba Smith Pradia (Leading with Conviction™ 2019) says, “This fellowship will personally help me reconnect with my voice as a writer and scholar ...”
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JLUSA alumni celebrate “Clean Slate” victory in Illinois

By JLUSA

November 4, 2025

JustLeadershipUSA celebrates with alumni leaders who were instrumental in this victory.
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Jonathan Morgan explains why saying “reentry begins at arrest” is actually wrong

By JLUSA

November 3, 2025

Jonathan Morgan (Leading with Conviction™ 2022) writes, “When we call everything ‘reentry,’ we lose sight of what truly helps people succeed ...”
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JLUSA co-hosts “Municipal Courts and the Promise of Community Justice” convening at Rutgers University

October 30, 2025

Last week, JLUSA leaders, alumni, and partners joined advocates and practitioners from across the country in Newark, NJ, at Rutgers University.
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Jamira Burley on what it’s like to rely on food assistance programs like SNAP

By JLUSA

October 29, 2025

Jamira Burley (Leading with Conviction™ 2015) writes, “Most people don’t know what it’s like to [experience food insecurity]. I do.”
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Quianya Enge supports new reentry housing for formerly incarcerated women in Rockford, Illinois

By JLUSA

October 27, 2025

Quianya Enge (Leading with Conviction™ 2022) says, “Every woman deserves to return home to a place that restores her dignity.”
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The Alabama Solution documentary on HBO Max exposes the appalling abuses inside the Alabama prison system

By JLUSA

October 17, 2025

The Alabama Solution is a stunning new documentary, made over the course of six years, on the Alabama department of corrections (ADOC).
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Yasmine Arrington-Brooks named one of 10 L’Oréal Paris “Women of Worth” for 2025

By JLUSA

October 16, 2025

Out of over 4,000 nominations, L’Oréal Paris has named Yasmine Arrington-Brooks (Leading with Conviction™ 2019) one of 10 “Women of Worth” for 2025.
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JustLeadershipUSA® Launches Leading with Conviction+™, with C-Suite Leaders from Across the Country

By JLUSA

October 14, 2025

JustLeadershipUSA® (JLUSA®) is excited to announce the launch of Leading with Conviction+™ (LwC+™), for C-Suite leaders from across the United States.
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Being Beloved Podcast features formerly incarcerated women’s stories

By JLUSA

October 10, 2025

Taking three years to complete, the Being Beloved podcast opens its audience to an often ignored population: formerly incarcerated women.
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JustLeadershipUSA Honors the Legacy of Former Congresswoman, Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick

By JLUSA

October 8, 2025

JustLeadershipUSA mourns the passing of Former Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, mother of our board member, Kwame Kilpatrick.
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Lil Nas X says his arrest and incarceration was “terrifying”—his father explains what happened

By JLUSA

October 3, 2025

Lil Nas X’s father has spoken out after his son’s recent arrest: “Sometimes God will take you through your worst moment to give you your best moment.”