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'.

Johnson, now 69, was facing life in prison without the possibility of parole for being a first-time nonviolent drug offender.

"This is my mission — to really give voice to the voiceless ... to help those who are unseen to be seen," said Alice Marie ...

Trump has appointed the grandmother he pardoned in his first term to a position that would make recommendations for other acts of clemency.

Black and white colourable poster featuring two hands clasped together. One hand is decorated with intricate patterns while the other hand is blank. Kick-off of this year’s BHM campaign by downloading ...

Each February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and celebrations that honour the legacy and contributions of Black people in Canada and their communities. The 2025 theme ...