Free Hugs Project

Ken E. Nwadike, Jr. is a peace activist, inspirational speaker, and video journalist, otherwise known as the Free HugsGuy. Ken founded the Free Hugs Project, which gained popularity as he made headlines for his peacekeeping efforts and de-escalation of violence during protests, riots and political rallies. With over millions of views on YouTube, Ken is known for continuing the nonviolent movement of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with the main mission of his project to spread love, inspire change, and raise awareness for social issues.