"This is my mission — to really give voice to the voiceless ... to help those who are unseen to be seen," said Alice Marie Johnson.
Trump announced Thursday during a Black History Month event held at the White House that he would tap Alice Marie Johnson, who spent over 21 years in prison for nonviolent crimes, for the role. Newsweek reached out to Johnson's Taking Action for Good ...
Appointed by President Donald Trump, Alice Marie Johnson said she will step down from her position as CEO of her Memphis-based nonprofit, Taking Action For Good, in her new role as 'pardon czar'.
Alice Marie Johnson has been appointed "pardon czar" by President Trump, a role in which she will recommend individuals for presidential commutations. During a Black History Month event at the White House last Thursday, Trump praised Johnson, who had her ...
Former prisoner Alice Marie Johnson, who was pardoned by President Trump during his first term, shared details of her new role on "America's Newsroom."
Former Obama advisor Van Jones, praised President Trump for appointing Alice Marie Johnson as his "pardon czar" to oversee pardoning incarcerated individuals.
Johnson, now 69, was facing life in prison without the possibility of parole for being a first-time nonviolent drug offender. Alice Marie Johnson has been appointed "pardon czar" by President ...