Bryan Stevenson
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Bryan Stevenson is an American public interest lawyer, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, and prominent advocate for criminal justice reform and racial equality.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bryan Stevenson canonical | 12 |
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author
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civil rights activist ⓘ human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ public interest lawyer ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Juris Doctor
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Master of Public Policy ⓘ |
| authorOf |
Just Mercy
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surface form:
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
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| awardReceived |
American Bar Association Medal
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MacArthur Fellowship ⓘ National Humanities Medal ⓘ Right Livelihood Award ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eastern University
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Harvard Kennedy School ⓘ Harvard Law School ⓘ |
| employer | New York University School of Law ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil rights
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criminal justice reform ⓘ criminal law ⓘ death penalty law ⓘ human rights ⓘ prisoners' rights ⓘ public interest law ⓘ racial justice ⓘ |
| founderOf | Equal Justice Initiative ⓘ |
| givenName | Bryan ⓘ |
| headOfOrganization | Equal Justice Initiative ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
anti–death penalty movement
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civil rights movement (contemporary) ⓘ criminal justice reform movement ⓘ |
| name | Bryan Stevenson self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy against mass incarceration
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challenging racial bias in the criminal justice system ⓘ legal representation of death row prisoners ⓘ public advocacy on racial inequality in the United States ⓘ work to exonerate wrongfully convicted people ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Just Mercy
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Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration ⓘ
surface form:
Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration (concept and advocacy)
National Memorial for Peace and Justice ⓘ
surface form:
National Memorial for Peace and Justice (concept and advocacy)
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| occupation |
author
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human rights activist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ professor ⓘ social justice advocate ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Professor of Clinical Law at New York University School of Law ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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