Director of the old Justice Initiative, a group that is based in montgomery, alabama. They represent some of this countrys marginalized people, the poor, the wrongfully convicted. Brian stephenson argued before the u. S. Supreme court six times. In 2012, he won a Landmark Supreme Court case the bars states from giving mandatory life sentences without parole should children two children. Desmond tutu has called stephenson americas young mandela. Others have compared bryant to Atticus Finch, the fearless fictional hero of harper lees seminal novel to kill a mockingbird. Brian stephensons book, it just mercy, a story of justice and redemption, tells many stories. But it focuses on his battle to free an africanamerican man who was falsely convicted and condemned to die for killing a white woman. Stephenson has joined us on democracy now a number of times. As soon as we play for you his story about this the, about just mercy, which we are offering you come along with all of our interviews w
Director of the old Justice Initiative, a group that is based in montgomery, alabama. They represent some of this countrys marginalized people, the poor, the wrongfully convicted. Brian stephenson argued before the u. S. Supreme court six times. In 2012, he won a Landmark Supreme Court case the bars states from giving mandatory life sentences without parole should children two children. Desmond tutu has called stephenson americas young mandela. Others have compared bryant to Atticus Finch, the fearless fictional hero of harper lees seminal novel to kill a mockingbird. Brian stephensons book, it just mercy, a story of justice and redemption, tells many stories. But it focuses on his battle to free an africanamerican man who was falsely convicted and condemned to die for killing a white woman. Stephenson has joined us on democracy now a number of times. As soon as we play for you his story about this the, about just mercy, which we are offering you come along with all of our interviews w
Aljazeera. Com. You avoid alcohol. You avoid sugars, carbs, get 20 minutes exercise and fast once a moderation. Sounds like a miserable existence, lisa. Then we have mario on twitter who says inactually lightly, be as vegan as possible. Colorful plates, no stress. Dont worry about calorie pleasurable. I like marias routine. I like it, too. America spends nearly twice as on healthcare but we werent in the top 25 for long, healthy lives with billions spent annually on doctors, sophisticated procedures and pills, to conditions like obesity and Heart Disease have a stranglehold . Dr. Dean ornish has spent years wrapping his brain around this issue and explains how conditions like Heart Disease can in most cases be reversed. He has been called one of the cest most powerful teachers in the world by Forbes Magazine and one of his most famous patients is president bill clinton. He got the former fast food lovers lover to get serious after clinton underwent major procedures like triple by pass
It later. You had something scary happen to you what . About a year or two ago . Two years ago, i was on the treadmill, exercising, finishing up and my heart rate goes up to about 230. I pass out. I wake up. My heart rate is still at 230. It stays at 230 for about an hour. They rush me over to the emergency. They have to cardiovert me three times and they said i was this close to going. So if this is wood, knock on wood, i am lucky to be here. This affects all americans. Right. And we have our community. We ask them how do you stay healthy in this day and age . On facebook, shara said you avoid smoking. You avoid alcohol. You avoid sugars, carbs, get 20 minutes exercise and fast once a week and eat everything in moderation. Sounds like a miserable existence, lisa. Then we have mario on twitter who says inactually lightly, be as vegan as possible. Colorful plates, no stress. Dont worry about calorie counting and food can be pleasurable. I like marias routine. I like it, too. America spe
News exclusive for the first time. It was just degrading and it made me sick. Making history. Michael sam, now the first openlygay player drafted by the nfl. Look at him get the news. The backlash that blew up over the celebration that was sealed with a kiss. We do say good morning, america. We hope you had a wonderful mothers day weekend. It is a busy, busy monday morning. We are covering a number of breaking stories including that relentless Severe Weather, dozens of reported tornadoes causing serious damage over the weekend. Big slice of the country but first the brandnew video of the kidnapped young girls in nigeria. It appears to show 130 of the victims huddled together wearing muslim headdresses reciting parts of the koran. Hamish macdonald is there with all of the details. Good morning. Reporter good morning, the video runs 17 minutes long and features the leader of boko haram claiming to be with some of the missing schoolgirls. They are dressed in fulllength head scarves. He sa