There are 10 article(s) tagged Alice Marie Johnson:

• February 2025

  • Former Memphis woman named Trump’s ‘pardon czar’

    Former Memphian Alice Marie Johnson, who spent 21 years in prison for drug trafficking before being released in 2018, has been named the new presidential administration’s “pardon czar.”

    By Jody Callahan February 21, 2025

• December 2021

  • Social Club: Memphis reacts to Z-Bo’s ceremony and Tigers’ big win

    Memphians take to social media to cheer Z-Bo and Tigers basketball, and reminisce about Elvis’ funeral and Mall of Memphis.

    By Jasmine McCraven December 17, 2021

• August 2020

  • President Trump pardons Alice Marie Johnson

    President Donald Trump pardoned former Memphian Alice Marie Johnson the day after she spoke at the Republican National Convention. 

    By Yolanda Jones August 28, 2020

  • Former Memphian granted clemency by Trump speaks at convention

    Locked in prison for 22 years, former Memphis resident Alice Johnson extolled the “compassion” of President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention for granting her clemency.

    By Sam Stockard August 28, 2020

• February 2020

  • Woman in Super Bowl ad for Trump seeks probation dismissal

    Alice Marie Johnson, whose drug conviction was commuted by Trump, still seeks to get her probation dismissed. 

    By Yolanda Jones February 03, 2020

• July 2019

  • Alice Marie Johnson seeks probation dismissal

    Alice Marie Johnson, the Memphis woman granted clemency by President Donald Trump after serving more than 21 years in prison on drug-related charges, is asking a federal court to terminate her five-year probation.

    By Yolanda Jones July 10, 2019

• May 2019

  • Alice Marie Johnson to speak at National Civil Rights Museum June 3

    Alice Marie Johnson, the Memphis woman who was granted clemency last June after serving more than 21 years in prison, will share her story June 3 at the National Civil Rights Museum.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 29, 2019

• March 2019

  • Daily Briefs

    • Target planning $1.1 million renovation of Germantown store
    • Bankruptcy judge approves $5.2B deal to keep Sears open; company won't have a Memphis presence
    • City gives final approval for wastewater disinfection system

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 06, 2019

• February 2019

  • Daily Briefs

    • Event March 7 will address path out of poverty
    • Target planning $1.1 million renovation of Germantown store
    • $5.2B deal will keep Sears open; won't have Memphis presence

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 08, 2019

  • Daily Briefs

    • Leadership Memphis celebrating 40th anniversary by honoring 40 Memphis change makers
    • Memphis resident freed from prison lands book, movie deal
    • Shelby County Court Clerk to appear before State Supreme Court on expungement case

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 06, 2019