United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

A 501c3 Non Profit Organization

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BOARD OF ADVISOR

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GLENN E MARTIN

Glenn E. Martin currently sits as the organization’s chairman of the Board of Directors. He is also the President and Founder of GEMtrainers.com, a social justice consultancy firm that partners with non-profits from across the United States to assist with fundraising, organizational development and marketing.

Glenn is a longstanding American criminal justice reform advocate and is the founder and former president of JustLeadershipUSA (JLUSA).

He also founded the campaign, #CLOSErikers, and co-founded the Education from the Inside Out Coalition, a national campaign working to remove barriers to higher education facing students while they are in prison and once they are released.

Martin regularly comments on criminal justice in the media, including CNN, CSPAN, Al Jazeera, and MSNBC.