Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson April 2017

April 2017 selection - Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

The Fairfax Library Book Discussion Group will meet Thursday, April 20th at 7 p.m. in the meeting room of the Fairfax Library to discuss our April book, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson.


Discussion questions and reviews are attached.

Here are some links for additional background and information:


Madison, Wisconsin’s Big Read put together this website with LOTS of info

Bryan Stevenson’s author website

Equal Justice Initiative was started by the author in Montgomery, AL

Equal Justice Works helps lawyers dedicated to a just society and equal justice

Prison Policy Initiative does research and advocacy around mass incarceration



Coming up, we have the following books to look forward to reading:


Thurs. May 11th        Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Thurs. June 8th         Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Bonn


Thanks for reading with us. I look forward to seeing you at the Fairfax Library.

Beth Bailey-Gates
Friends of the Fairfax Library

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