On America’s 250th anniversary, Bryan Stevenson, a civil rights lawyer and the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, looks toward the work that is ahead for the country.

Host Al Letson visits Bryan Stevenson’s Montgomery, Alabama, memorials confronting slavery's legacy as the US turns 250.

"The politics of fear and anger are reigning. We need to become hopeful, courageous, faithful truth-tellers. Truth is the antidote to the abuse of power. The truth will set us free." That's what ...

America celebrates its 250th birthday this year. The Opinion columnist Ezra Klein asks the civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson what he thinks American greatness is really about.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credits: HBO In the realm of social justice, few names resonate as powerfully as lawyer and social justice activist, Bryan ...

SAN JOSE – Bryan Stevenson, the decorated civil-rights attorney who famously helped overturn the wrongful death sentences of more than 100 condemned people over the past four decades, looks at the ...

This is an opinion column. A lot of folks have been asking, pleading and begging, really — for a long while now. With good reason. They’ve been asking ever since Montgomery crashed the “history” party ...

The acclaimed lawyer and author of "Just Mercy," sits with theGrio in Montgomery, Alabama to discuss The Legacy Sites and telling truth that America can't ignore. Acclaimed defense attorney Bryan ...

Introduction : Higher ground -- Mockingbird players -- Stand -- Trials and tribulation -- The old rugged cross -- Of the coming of John -- Surely doomed -- Justice denied -- All God's children -- I'm ...

“I believe that each person is more than the worst thing they’ve ever done,” says Bryan Stevenson, a lawyer and the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative. Stevenson is one of ...