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Justice & Peace Council Film Discussion of Just Mercy
January 20, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Justice & Peace Council will host a Zoom film discussion of “Just Mercy, which chronicles the work of Civil Rights attorney Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative. The film focuses on the case of Walter McMillian, a black man sentenced to die in 1987 for the murder of an 18-year-old girl despite evidence proving his innocence. Parishioners are asked to watch the film in advance. It is available on several streaming networks. This film discussion will be facilitated by Wall Street Journal reporter and Cathedral parishioner Chris Matthews.