At 29, Anthony Ray Hinton was charged with robbery and murder, and sentenced to death by electrocution. His only crime ? To be born poor and black. Over the years, he watched fellow inmates go to their deaths knowing he would soon follow. Hinton's incredible story reveals the injustices of the American legal system, but it is also testament to the hope and humanity in us all.
At 29, Anthony Ray Hinton was charged with robbery and murder, and sentenced to death by electrocution. His only crime ? To be born poor and black. Over the years, he watched fellow inmates go to their deaths knowing he would soon follow. Hinton's incredible story reveals the injustices of the American legal system, but it is also testament to the hope and humanity in us all.