Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. Winner of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Nonfiction 2015 - Softcover

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Stevenson, Bryan

 
9781925228311: Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. Winner of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Nonfiction 2015

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The inspiring story of an idealistic African American lawyer's coming of age, and a moving portait of the lives of those he has fought for. Bryan Stevenson has been called 'America's young Nelson Mandela' for his work defending Death Row prisoners in America. In Just Mercy he calls for compassion in the pursuit of justice, and highlights the horrific racism facing many black Americans today.

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Bryan Stevenson is the executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, and a professor of law at New York University Law School. He has won relief for dozens of condemned prisoners, argued five times before the Supreme Court, and won national acclaim for his work challenging bias against the poor and people of colour. He has received numerous awards, including the MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius’ Grant.

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