Jordan
After being sentenced in the adult system at the age of 17, Jordan is now a sophomore in college, studying business entrepreneurship. He also serves as a Poet Ambassador for Free Minds’ violence prevention initiative, On the Same Page, sharing his story with youth across the city. He has testified numerous times in front of the DC Council to advocate for amore equitable and humane legal system. Jordan plans to start his own business after he graduates—possibly a clothing and sneakers shop—as well as continue to advocate for DC youth.