by lindaoppenheim | Aug 23, 2016 | News
Bryan Stevenson’s Equal Justice Initiative is planning a museum-memorial in Montgomery, Alabama to commemorate America’s black lynching victims.
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 16, 2015 | Speech
Civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson, on October 14, urged Rider University students to create more justice in the world. As quoted by Cristina Rojas in the Times of Trenton, “Our history is that for decades in this country, we burdened and we battered and we...
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 4, 2015 | Events
Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, is the keynote speaker for Rider University’s Unity Days on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 6:45 in the Cavalla Room, Bart Luedeke Center. There is also be an exhibit of Flip...
by lindaoppenheim | Jul 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
In an interview after receiving the American Library Association’s Carnegie Medal for Nonfiction, Bryan Stevenson, executive director for the Equal Justice Initiative, stated, “I don’t believe the great evil of American slavery was involuntary servitude,...