Bryan Stevenson

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.

to better prepare ourselves for creating a more just future.

We have something called a history of racial injustice.

It's a calendar.

We put out something every day, and you can sign up for it.

And each day, we're going to teach you something about parts of our history that aren't pleasant, but we think they are necessary to understand and know.

And I hope we prepare people to be better informed, better citizens,

better stewards of the opportunities we have to create a more just world.

It's EJI.org, and we're on all of the social media sites, and so you can sign up there as well.