“Among this year’s fellows is Kemba Smith-Pradia [Leading with Conviction™ 2019] of Virginia Union University, whose project ‘Virginia’s Prodigal Daughter’ draws from her 25 years as a #criminaljustice advocate.”

Read more: jlusa.org/2025/11/06...

#KembaSmith #Virginia #VirginiaHumanities

We’re honored to announce our keynote speaker, Kemba Smith Pradia criminal justice reform advocate, author. Her powerful story of resilience and advocacy was featured in the BET+ film “Kemba.” Learn more: kembasmith.com #NABC #KembaSmith #JusticeReform #BlackCounselors

“In Black America” producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. @kutnews.bsky.social speaks with Kemba Smith (Leading with Conviction™ 2019) about her powerful personal story.

Listen now: jlusa.org/2025/09/29...

#KembaSmith #InBlackAmerica #FormerlyIncarcerated #OurExperienceIsOurExpertise