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Resources from the Connecticut Area’s Just Mercy Panel Discussion

10/15/2020 

On Tuesday, October 6th, the Connecticut – Southern, Western, & Northern Area hosted their Area Chair and Hospitaller’s Choice Book Virtual Discussion and Panel on Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by best selling author, Bryan Stevenson.

Virtual Discussion Panelists

Order of Malta members and guests learned from the three panelists as they discussed the book, gave witness to their first hand experience with our judicial system and educate us on how we might be part of fixing a broken system. 

Click here to watch a recording of this virtual panel.

John Santa, KM

Tiheba Williams-Bain

  • The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, by Michelle Alexander
  • Women Against Mass Incarceration website: http://wamict.org/ 
  • Family and Mass Incarceration – What the Church Should Know presentation available by contacting Tiheba directly to come and speak in your faith community.
  • Click here to read about Tiheba.

Alex Tsarkov

Other Links That May Interest You

Hall of Change, first induction to the Hall of Change Museum of formerly incarcerated persons who have made a difference. Tiheba Bain was inducted with 7 other recipients: https://www.facebook.com/CTHallOfChange/videos/2380991032207131/

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