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Restaurateur & Philanthropist Chad Dillon Awards Currently Incarcerated Convicted Felons With More Than $10K In Entrepreneurship Scholarships

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJuly 23, 2022January 20, 2023

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJuly 23, 2022January 20, 20231503

Giving back! An Atlanta restauranteur awarded incarcerated convicted felons with over $10,000 in startup funds....

Iowa Governor Signs Executive Orders Restoring Felon Voting Rights

Derek MajorAugust 13, 2020August 13, 2020

by Derek MajorAugust 13, 2020August 13, 20201580

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed an executive order granting convicted the right to vote after they complete their sentences....

These Men Spent 27 Years in Prison for a Crime They Did Not Commit

Cristie LeondisDecember 15, 2014December 15, 2014

by Cristie LeondisDecember 15, 2014December 15, 2014865

In 1975, three young men were wrongfully convicted of the murder of a Cleveland salesman and were sentenced to death. Brothers Kwame Ajamu and Wiley...