True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality

Sun, Oct 11 2020
9:45 am – 11:30 am
Virtual

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Documentary, dir. by  Peter Kunhardt
US, 2020, 101 min

LITFILM 2020: For more than three decades, Alabama public interest attorney Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, has advocated on behalf of the poor, the incarcerated and the condemned, seeking to eradicate racial discrimination in the criminal justice system. An intimate portrait of this remarkable man, 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 the country, challenging viewers to confront it. TO VIEW THE REST OF THE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE, PLEASE GO HERE.

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Add to My Calendar 10/11/2020 09:45 am 10/11/2020 11:30 am America/New_York True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality <p>Documentary, dir. by &nbsp;Peter Kunhardt<br /> US, 2020, 101&nbsp;min</p> <p><strong>LITFILM 2020:</strong> For more than three decades, Alabama public interest attorney Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, has advocated on behalf of the poor, the incarcerated and the condemned, seeking to eradicate racial discrimination in the criminal justice system. An intimate portrait of this remarkable man,&nbsp;<em>True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s FIght for Equality</em>&nbsp;follows his struggle to create greater fairness in the system and shows how racial injustice emerged, evolved and continues to threaten the country, challenging viewers to confront it.<strong> TO VIEW THE REST OF THE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE, PLEASE GO <a href="https://www.bklynlibrary.org/event-series/litfilm">HERE</a>.</strong></p> Brooklyn Public Library - Virtual MM/DD/YYYY 60