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Justice and Race

Bryan Stevenson, one of the nation’s foremost lawyers, has dedicated his career to defending the poor, the wrongly condemned, and women and children trapped in the farthest reaches of the criminal justice system. In an intimate conversation, Stevenson charts his remarkable journey to combat injustice and racial discrimination and explores how compassion can transform our courts.

Bryan Stevenson is the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative and the author of award-winning bestseller, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. Brent Staples (moderator) writes on a wide range of topics—including politics, culture, race, education, and prison policy—for The New York Times editorial board.











When: Tue., Feb. 9, 2016 at 6:30 pm
Where: New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
Price: $34
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Bryan Stevenson, one of the nation’s foremost lawyers, has dedicated his career to defending the poor, the wrongly condemned, and women and children trapped in the farthest reaches of the criminal justice system. In an intimate conversation, Stevenson charts his remarkable journey to combat injustice and racial discrimination and explores how compassion can transform our courts.

Bryan Stevenson is the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative and the author of award-winning bestseller, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. Brent Staples (moderator) writes on a wide range of topics—including politics, culture, race, education, and prison policy—for The New York Times editorial board.

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