Latest Past Events

Racism and the Death Penalty

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 […]

Access to Counsel: A Matter of Life or Death

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.

Special Screening of Just Mercy & Group Discussion

Zoom

"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 […]