"I've had the pleasure of knowing Shakur for over 10 years now. During that time I have known him to be intelligent, respectful, and encouraging. I look up to him as an example of what people can be. "

"Shakur is by far one of the best and wisest individuals that one can encounter.

I’ve know Shakur for nearly 20yrs and vouch his impeccable character."

"I know Shakur to be a man of integrity, compassion, and upstanding character. I have yet to meet anyone with anything but good things to say about him, and if you take the time to get to know Shakur, you will quickly understand why. "

"Shakur is thoughtful, kind, empathetic, and ambitious. There is not a person on this earth that doesn't like or respect Shakur. "

"Shakur Abdullah is a champion of restorative justice systems. His attention to detail, level of empathy, and calm demeanor leave the individuals he helps with a sense of hope. "

"Shakur is a phenomenal leader and compassionate advocate. He is trustworthy, kind and has a heart of gold. He has touched my life and the life of so many others. He works hard and has an incomparable sense of innovation. "