Voting rights activist, attorney, and author who led Florida's 2018 Amendment 4 campaign, restoring the right to vote to more than 1.4 million Floridians with past felony convictions. Served in the Army as a helicopter mechanic before drug addiction led to incarceration; later earned multiple degrees from Miami Dade College and a Juris Doctor from Florida International University. President and founder of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition. Named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people of 2019 and a 2021 MacArthur Fellow.
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