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Just Mercy

Bryan Stevenson

349 pages

About this book

Bryan Stevenson's gripping memoir chronicles his relentless fight to dismantle a broken criminal justice system through the harrowing true story of Walter McMillian. This powerful narrative exposes deep-seated racial injustice while illuminating the transformative power of mercy and the courage required to defend the wrongly condemned.

Themes
Social JusticePersonal & Memoir-ishEye-OpeningRedeeming power of mercyJustice for the forgottenConfronting systemic injusticeTruth against political lies
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