Bryan Stevenson: the lawyer devoting his life to fighting injustice
(The Guardian Culture News)

Michael B Jordan is to play him in a new film - but first a documentary tells the incredible true story of a man taking on America´s criminal justice systemIn the 30 years since he founded the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, Bryan Stevenson has worked to free more than 100 inmates facing unjust convictions - especially black Americans, who are disproportionately found at every stage of the criminal justice system.For most of that time, Stevenson eschewed the limelight. `For years I was one of these people - I just wanted to put my head down and do my work. I didn´t even have a sign on the door,` he says. Continue reading...