Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

Notes From Black ReadsA compelling read that tackles social justice and the ethics of the death penalty, Just Mercy shines a light on the corruptness of the justice system. Bryan Stevenson, dedicated to helping people most in need, founded the Equal Justice Initiative to help those most likely to experience injustice in the court system. A poignant writer, Stevenson takes on the broken criminal justice system, using his own experience as a lawyer to emphasize the change that is desperately needed. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND JAMIE FOXX • A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice—from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time. “[Bryan Stevenson’s] dedication to fighting for justice and equality has inspired me and many others and made a lasting impact on our country.”—John LegendNAMED ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE