Urban Revitalization, Criminal Justice Reform, Opportunity Zones, efforts on behalf of HBCUs
Cleveland native Ja'Ron R. Smith is one of the White House’s highest ranking African-American staffers. He plays a key role in developing President Donald Trump's policies aimed at helping urban African-Americans, including legislation to promote opportunity zones, reform the criminal justice system, and provide aid to the nation’s historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Ja'Ron K. Smith
Office of American Innovation, The White House
Robyn Minter Smyers
President, Board of Directors, The City Club of Cleveland