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Bryan Stevenson

Bryan Stevenson is an American lawyer, social justice activist, founder/executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, and a law professor at New York University School of Law. Based in Montgomery, Alabama, he has challenged bias against the poor and minorities in the criminal justice system, especially children. He has helped achieve United States Supreme Court decisions that prohibit sentencing children under 18 to death or to life imprisonment without parole.

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Guest Star

Episode The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
Episode 15
2015
Episode The Colbert Report
Bryan Stevenson
2013
Episode The Daily Show
Bryan Stevenson
2014
Episode Q+A
Death, Detention and Defending Policies
2015
Episode The Daily Show
Andra Day & Bryan Stevenson
2017
Episode Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
Bryan Stevenson
2019
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Brie Larson, Jamie Foxx, Bryan Stevenson, Molly Hopkins, Yola
2019
Episode SuperSoul Sunday
Oprah and Human Rights Activist Bryan Stevenson
2015