Panel Discussion: The Wrongful Conviction of Toforest Johnson
Schedule
Sun, 16 Apr, 2023 at 06:30 pm
Location
Highlands United Methodist Church | Birmingham, AL
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Toforest Johnson, a 50-year-old Black man, has been on death row for 25 years for a crime he did not commit, yet Alabama continues to seek his execution. Join us on April 16 at 6:30 pm to hear from members of Toforest’s family, legal team, and prominent supporters including former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley. Learn why District Attorney Danny Carr has called for a new trial in the case and how you can help raise awareness about the case. More information about the case at www.ToforestJohnson.com.Featuring:
Elliot Spillers, Emcee & Host
Manager of The Toforest Johnson Banner Tour
Bill Baxley
Former Attorney General
Scott Douglas
Executive Director, Greater Birmingham Ministries
Beth Shelburne
Journalist and Host of upcoming podcast on Toforest Johnson's case
Antonio Green
Cousin of Toforest Johnson
Katherine Moss
Attorney, Southern Center of Human Rights
Highlands United Methodist Church is located at 1045 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205. Parking is available at metered spaces on the street, at the Southside parking deck off Magnolia Avenue, and in the church parking lot located directly behind the church off Richard Arrington Blvd. Please reserve the church lot for those with limited mobility.
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Highlands United Methodist Church affirms that nothing can separate anyone from the love of God. We invite all to worship, wonder, and discover God’s grace as we aspire to create a safe space for all to participate fully in the life of this community of faith. We are called to shine as a beacon of hope, grace, belonging and respect for all people. Regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, family, financial status, nationality, physical or mental ability, past or future, there is room for you at Highlands.
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Highlands United Methodist Church, 1045 20th St S,Birmingham,AL,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
