Kemba Smith Pradia was convicted of a non-violent drug offense in 1994, despite never selling or using drugs. She was ...

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On his last full day in office on Sunday, President Biden issued five pardons, including one for political activist and black ...

President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil ...

Joe Biden made history in criminal justice reform, granting five pardons, including a posthumous one for civil rights icon Marcus Garvey.

On his last full day in the White House President Joe Biden pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, who served nearly eight years in prison on a drug-related offense.

It's not clear whether Biden, who leaves office Monday, will pardon people who have been criticized or threatened by ...

Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that ...

On his final full day in office, President Joe Biden made a major move, issuing five pardons and reducing the sentence of two individuals. Among those granted clemency was late […] The post Activist ...

On his last full day as President, Biden issued pardons for 5 people including Don Scott, Marcus Garvey, and Kemba Pradia, a ...

This historic pardon culminates a decades-long fight by Marcus Garvey’s descendants and supporters to right the wrongs of a ...

President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil ...