Micheal Smith

Michael Smith is the father of four and the grandfather of one granddaughter.

He is a recent graduate of the Cornell Prison Education Program, having received his Associate Degree in 2023. He is now pursuing his Bachelor’s degree. Michael has been incarcerated for 15 years, serving 20 years to life sentence. Michael works with prison reform organizations and other groups that support formerly incarcerated individuals and their families on the outside. He is a consultant to Unchained and the Alliance of families for Justice. He is dedicated to getting Prison Post Traumatic Stress Disorder recognized by DOCCS. Michael uses his time learning and studying metaphysics and numerology and guiding his children. He is dedicated to continued growth and development as an aspiring entrepreneur, poet, and love life Guru.