MLK Day keynote speaker: Bryan Stevenson, Founder of Equal Justice Initiative Stevenson argued a case in Supreme Court in 2012 that banned mandatory life-imprisonment-without-parole sentences for all ...
President Biden’s commutation of 37 federal death row inmates has reignited the national debate over capital punishment. In response, President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to “vigorously pursue” ...
Bryan Stevenson, the prominent lawyer and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, has blazed a trail representing the poor, wrongly convicted and those on death row. Geoff Bennett sat down ...
In Montgomery, Alabama, wedged between a maze of train tracks and the river, a long-neglected plot of land has been transformed. It's now home to the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park, the vision of ...
Once the Equal Justice Initiative opened the Legacy Museum and the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in 2018, executive director Bryan Stevenson felt a sense of pride — in his team for ...
Introduction : Higher ground -- Mockingbird players -- Stand -- Trials and tribulation -- The old rugged cross -- Of the coming of John -- Surely doomed -- Justice denied -- All God's children -- I'm ...
SAN JOSE – Bryan Stevenson, the decorated civil-rights attorney who famously helped overturn the wrongful death sentences of more than 100 condemned people over the past four decades, looks at the ...
For civil rights attorney and renowned social justice activist Bryan Stevenson, it’s not enough to know the history of slavery and the centuries-old struggles of Black people in America. He wants ...
We already know about Delmarva’s connection to the fight for equality. Freedom fighters such as Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass are both from here. But, there is a modern-day freedom fighter ...