
Leon Smith
Cognoscenti contributor
Leon Smith is the executive director of Citizens for Juvenile Justice (CJJ), which advocates for statewide systemic reform to achieve equitable justice for young people.
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Dr. King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' is a timeless call to action
To celebrate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, many of us return to his writing and public remarks. We listen to “I Have a Dream” or “I've Been...