John Burris: Godfather of Police Litigation [Screening]

John Burris: Godfather of Police Litigation, is a film that profiles John Burris, a premier civil rights attorney renowned for his work around police misconduct and brutality. From representing Rodney King and Oscar Grant and others, the documentary highlights Burris' landmark legal battles. Featuring a diverse cast of commentators, the film offers a critical analysis of how his decades-long career has shaped the national conversation on systemic injustice and police accountability.

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