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DVD

True justice : Bryan Stevenson's fight for equality

Call Number

  • DVD 921 S8472T (EAS, WSQ)

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Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Bryan Stevenson.

Publication Information

[Hollywood, CA] : HBO Home Entertainment, [2020]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 101 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

TV-MA.

Summary

For more than three decades, Alabama public interest attorney, 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, this film 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.

Notes

Title from container.

"This disc is expected to play back in DVD video 'play only' devices and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container.

Originally broadcast on HBO in 2019.

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