We need to talk. Join St. Paul's United Church of Christ and PADP for an examination of the death penalty. We'll be screening the documentary film, "In the Executioner's Shadow," sharing information about the death penalty in our state and nationally, and engaging in Q&A. "In the Executioner’s Shadow” casts a penetrating look at the […]
"We all need mercy, we all need justice, and perhaps we all need some measure of unmerited grace." Bryan Stevenson Join us for a special screening of the Warner Bros. film, Just Mercy. Michael B. Jordan and Oscar-winners Jamie Foxx (“Ray,” “Baby Driver,” “Django: Unchained”) and Brie Larson (“Room,” “Short Term 12,” “Captain Marvel”) star […]
Join Amnesty International USA as we commemorate the 18th Annual World Day Against the Death Penalty. This year's theme is Acess to Counsel: a matter of life or death.
Curtis Flowers spent 23 years on Mississippi's death row. He was tried six times by a racist prosecutor before the US Supreme Court stepped in to save his life. Our panelists will share their unique perspectives on the inextricable link between lynching and the modern-day death penalty. Henderson Hill, Senior Counsel at ACLU Capital Punishment […]
