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6 days ago · Bryan Stevenson is an American lawyer, professor, author, and activist who works to bring legal representation to poor, juvenile, mentally ill, and minority prisoners in the South. He founded the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) to fight against the mass incarceration of these groups.
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Jun 21, 2024 · True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality follows his struggle to create greater fairness in the system and shows how racial injustice emerged, evolved and continues to threaten...
Jun 19, 2024 · Brian Stevenson, Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative, says Juneteenth is both a time to mourn and a time to celebrate.
Jun 18, 2024 · Civil rights lawyer and jazz pianist Bryan Stevenson and Pulitzer-winning jazz artist Wynton Marsalis are debuting a new live performance album of historic jazz records created in time for Juneteenth to protest racial injustice. By RYAN DOAN-NGUYEN Associated Press and AARON MORRISON Associated Press. June 18, 2024, 5:08 AM. 1:13.
Jun 19, 2024 · The unforgettable event featured special performances by the legendary Wynton Marsalis, classical clarinetist Anthony McGill from the New York Philharmonic, and the Jason Max Ferdinand Singers, as well as remarks from EJI director Bryan Stevenson.
Jun 18, 2024 · Jazz artist Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson, a trained pianist and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, have partnered on ”Freedom, Justice and Hope,″ an upcoming album featuring new arrangements of jazz greats created to protest injustice.
Jun 19, 2024 · During the dedication ceremony, Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson recounted how enslaved people endured unspeakable horrors, but also left a legacy of perseverance and strength. “Enslaved people in this country did something remarkable that we need to acknowledge, that we need to recognize and that we need to celebrate.
