Among the honorees were social justice activist Bryan Stevenson, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award, and songwriter and producer Nile Rogers, who received the Global Citizenship Award ...

“I believe that each person is more than the worst thing they’ve ever done,” says Bryan Stevenson, a lawyer and the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative. Stevenson ...

New York City is renowned as a global center of finance, commerce and culture, but its role in slavery is far lesser known.   Although the slave trade is typically associated […] ...