Bryan Stevenson
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And just helping people recover is one of the things you can do.
And we all have skills that people need.
It doesn't matter how old you are or how much you've done.
That's a role you can play.
We have to take on the burdens of people who are most at risk.
And so learning is, I think, really, really important.
We have a website, EJI.org, and it's just filled with all kinds of content that's designed to help people learn about what...
is important.
We started a decade ago asking prosecutors to create conviction integrity units that would review cases in their office where there were claims of innocence because this shouldn't be the burden of a defense attorney or a journalist, but we should all care about making sure that people who are innocent get relief.
If you care about justice, you should care about injustice.
Absolutely.
Absolutely.
And then there are hundreds of ways to become more active
in dealing with the inequality gap that condemns so many children.
So many children aren't getting the support they need, the help they need, the resources they need.
I just think that everyone has something to offer there.
You know, I think we should all care about educating kids who have fewer resources, who don't have the same opportunities, and there's nothing holding us back.
We just have to have the will to
And then finally, I am persuaded that we all have to learn more about our history that holds us back from a lot of these things.
I don't think many people in this country and across the globe have been taught the kinds of things we need to know.