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The sun does shine how I found life and freedom on death row

In 1985, Anthony Ray Hinton was arrested and charged with two counts of capital murder in Alabama. Stunned, confused, and only twenty-nine years old, Hinton knew that it was a case of mistaken identity and believed that the truth would prove his innocence and ultimately set him free. But with no mon...

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Main Authors: Hinton, Anthony Ray (Author), Hardin, Lara Love (Author)
Other Authors: Stevenson, Bryan (writer of foreword.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, [2018]
Edition:Oprah's book Club edition.
Subjects:
Hinton, Anthony Ray > Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Murder) > Alabama > Bessemer.
Mistaken identity > United States.
Death row > Alabama > Bessemer.
Capital punishment > United States.
Death row inmates > United States.
Discrimination in capital punishment > United States.
Compensation for judicial error > United States.
Crime and race > Southern States.
Autobiographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Capital offense
  • All American
  • A two-year test drive
  • The cooler killer
  • Premeditated guilt
  • The whole truth
  • Conviction, conviction, conviction
  • Keep your mouth shut
  • On appeal
  • The death squad
  • Waiting to die
  • The Queen of England
  • No monsters
  • Love is a foreign language
  • Go tell it on the mountain
  • Shakedown
  • God's best lawyer
  • Testing the bullets
  • Empty chairs
  • Dissent
  • They kill you on Thursdays
  • Justice for all
  • The sun does shine
  • Bang on the bars
  • Afterword: Pray for them by name.

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