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We need to talk about an injustice - Bryan Stevenson

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In an engaging and personal talk, human rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson shares some hard truths about America's justice system, starting with a massive imbalance along racial lines: a third of the country's Black male population has been incarcerated at some point in their lives. These issues are rarely talked about with this level of candor, insight and persuasiveness.

What are some practical actions that individuals or communities can take to address and challenge the issues of mass incarceration and injustice in the criminal justice system?

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