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Susan Burton | |
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| Born | East Los Angeles |
| Occupation | activist |
| Known for | activism |
Susan Burton is an American activist, author and founder based in Los Angeles, United States.[1][2] In 1998, she founded of A New Way of Life Re-Entry Project, a nonprofit organization that supports formerly incarcerated people transition back to society.[3] She was named a CNN Hero in 2010 and a Purpose Prize winner in 2012.[3][4] Burton's advocacy work focuses on Criminal Justice Reform.[5]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
:0was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Journalist Jaime Joyce of 'TIME for Kids' in Conversation With Author Susan Burton, Antoinette Carter". Pulitzer Center. June 16, 2020.
- ^ a b Toner, Kathleen. "'Magic happened' after she gave ex-cons a chance at new lives". CNN. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
- ^ "Susan Burton". Encore.org. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
- ^ "Criminal Justice Reform Activist Shares Inspirational Story". Now & Ever the Campaign for Ole Miss. Retrieved 2024-04-12.