HOUSTON, TX, October 30, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- RoShawn C. Evans has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Evans has established a distinguished career as the co-founder of Pure Justice, an organization he has led since 2015. Over the past decade, he has been instrumental in organizing community field work, scheduling courthouse activities, coordinating team members' assignments and ensuring proper logistics for events. His efforts have also included filling rooms for meetings and activities, all of which have contributed to the organization's mission of criminal justice reform, racial justice and economic justice. One of Mr. Evans' most notable achievements is his role in co-founding Pure Justice, which has significantly impacted the lives of individuals affected by the justice system. Under his leadership, the organization has become a vital resource for those seeking support and advocacy within the legal system.

Mr. Evans is recognized as an expert in building bridges between communities and resources, a skill that has been central to his professional success. His ability to connect individuals with critical support networks has earned him respect throughout the field of social justice advocacy. In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Mr. Evans received the Justice Partnership Award in 2025, underscoring his commitment to advancing equity and reform.

In addition to his organizational leadership, Mr. Evans is an accomplished author, having written four books on the criminal justice system. These publications reflect his deep understanding of systemic issues and provide valuable insights for advocates, policymakers and affected individuals alike.

Mr. Evans' academic background includes a bachelor's degree in political science and government from the University of Houston-Downtown, completed in 2021, and an Associate of Applied Science in political science and government from Houston City College, earned in 2019. These academic achievements have provided Mr. Evans with a strong foundation in political theory and public policy, directly informing his work in advocacy and organizational leadership.

Mr. Evans' journey into social justice began with personal experiences that shaped his understanding of advocacy from a young age. He consistently stood up for the rights of others, intervening on behalf of those who were bullied or marginalized. At age 17, he faced a false accusation and inadequate legal support, an experience that deepened his awareness of systemic inequities within the justice system. This pivotal moment inspired him to dedicate his career to reforming these structures through Pure Justice.

Looking forward, Mr. Evans remains focused on long-term goals that include expanding Pure Justice's reach and hiring additional staff to further its mission. He is committed to developing future leaders within the movement for peer justice and aims to serve as a spokesperson on civil liberty issues, uniting communities around critical causes. Mr. Evans envisions creating spaces that foster progress while balancing professional dedication with personal fulfillment by supporting younger advocates and continuing to champion meaningful change.

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