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We need to talk about an injusticeIn an engaging and personal talk -- with cameo appearances from his grandmother and Rosa Parks -- human rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson shares some hard truths about America's justice system, starting with a massive imbalance along racial lines: a third of the country's black male population has been incarcerated at some point in their lives. These issues, which are wrapped up in America's unexamined history, are rarely talked about with this level of candor, insight and persuasiveness.

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Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson | Bestselling Book and Adapted FilmLearn more about the book and film.

EJI Launches Lynching in America Interactive Online Experience

America's lynching history is now onlineGoogle works with the Equal Justice Initiative on digital lynching project

The motion picture film, Just Mercy, inspired by the book is now streaming for FREE on the following platforms:

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True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for EqualityLearn more about the HBO documentary True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality.

HBO film ‘True Justice’ recounts Bryan Stevenson’s crusade for the poor, the incarcerated and the condemnedBryan Stevenson may well be the nation’s most consequential civil rights lawyer since Thurgood Marshall. While Marshall stared down unrepentant racists in South…

HBO documentary to focus on AL's Bryan Stevenson & EJIThe Montgomery lawyer is the focus of "True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality." It's set to air June 26 at 7 p.m. CT.

History Made Visible: Bryan Stevenson on Lynching and Memorialization | National Trust for Historic PreservationIf public monuments and spaces are supposed to reflect our collective memory, Bryan Stevenson sees a discrepancy between what we remember and our history.

The Legacy of Lynching, on Death RowIn Alabama, Bryan Stevenson is saving inmates from execution and memorializing the darkest episodes of America’s past.

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