The Black Academy of Arts and Letters presents “TESTED… How Twelve Wrongly Imprisoned Men Held Onto Hope,” Saturday, March 2 as part of its Roundtable Writers’ Breakfast at the Dallas Convention Center Theater Complex. “TESTED…, “ by Peyton Budd and Dorothy Budd reveals how twelve Texas DNA exonerees kept their faith and sanity intact despite years of wrongful imprisonment. Their stories illuminate the shortcomings of the criminal justice system and the virtue of hope.
The event begins at 10 a.m. and includes breakfast and discussion.
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