"Redditt Hudson not only speaks the truth, but Redditt Hudson is the truth. He combines his lived experiences and passion for justice to urge people and systems to change, often in drastic ways. When he speaks, we should all pay attention."
- Vivian King
Classmate, Former Journalist, Communications Consultant, Author When the Words Suddenly Stopped: Finding My Voice Again After a Massive Stroke
Redditt Hudson is one of the best advocates for human rights and criminal legal system reform in America. After leaving the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department to focus on addressing abused police authority and improving the police/community relationship, he worked for the ACLU, the national staff of the NAACP, and for the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office.
He is a co-founder of the National Coalition of Law Enforcement
Officers for Justice, Reform, and Accountability (NCLEOJ), a nationwide coalition of current and former law enforcement officers who are committed to ending institutional racism in the criminal legal system and in police culture. He has worked in coalition with national and local organizations to defend human rights, civil rights, and stop injustice in our courts, schools, and communities, and end violence in all of them.
He has been published in Vox, The Washington Post, The Hill,The Guardian, Huffington Post, The New Republic, The Miami Herald, The St. Louis American and news outlets throughout the United States. He has appeared on Black Star Network's Roland Martin Unfiltered, MSNBC, CNN, FOX, CSPAN, FUSION and local networks all over America, and has traveled the country speaking at national conferences, universities, and keynoting events focused on the criminal legal system and racial justice issues.
He is a clear consistent voice defending human rights, civil rights, and civil liberties, where any gains made in recent years are under relentless attack by people working to maintain white supremacy and the status quo worldwide. Book him today.