Kevin Shird
Kevin Shirdis an activist, public speaker, and associate professor at Johns Hopkins University. Shird began dealingdrugs at the age of sixteen, and later served almost twelve years in prison for drug trafficking. Today he works withyoung people to help them avoid the dangers of street culture and advocates for policy changes that support theirsafety and development. With his friend, award-winning R&B singer Mario (Mario Barrett), Shird cofounded the DoRight Foundation, a nonprofit that from...
