Michelle West waited 32 years. Convicted in 1994 of nonviolent drug offenses, she was ordered to federal prison for two life sentences, plus an additional 50 years. On Sunday, former President Joe ...

I would also like to thank President Biden for pardoning Richmonder and longtime acquaintance Kemba Smith Pradia, who turned her trauma into advocacy on issues relating to criminal justice ...

On January 19, 2025, former president Joe Biden pardoned Kemba Smith Pradia who was convicted in 1994 of a non-violent drug ...

On his last full day in the White House President Joe Biden pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, who ...

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

President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced leaders like Malcolm X and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s, and pardoned immigrant rights ...

Among the round of pardons issued by President Biden on his last day in office was Kemba Smith Pradia. Pradia was a college ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond native Kemba Smith received a pardon from United States President Joe Biden on Sunday. On Sunday, Jan. 19, Biden announced that he used his clemency power to ...

Officials says a fire at a ski resort hotel in northwest Turkey kills at least 10 people and injures another 32.

Biden also pardoned immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir and criminal justice reform advocate Kemba Smith Pradia. Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey. Supporters long ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, and pardons activists Ravi Ragbir and Kemba Smith Pradia.