Alice Johnson

Alice Marie Johnson was convicted for nonviolent drug trafficking in Memphis, Tennessee. After serving 21 years, her life sentence was commuted by President Donald Trump, with the help of Kim Kardashian West. An ordained minister, mother, and great-grandmother, she looks forward to sharing her inspirational story and the faith that helped her through it. Her book, "After Life: My Journey from Incarceration to Freedom" is available now.

OPINION April 25, 2021

Alice Johnson: Second Chance Month – people capable of redemption. Here's how you can help

April has a special significance for me and others who were convicted of a crime and served time in prison. It is Second Chance Month, commemorating a deeply American belief that people are capable of redemption and should not be forever defined by their worst moment.