Sunday, May 16, 2010. 10:10 AM
Picking Cotton: A Story of Faith, Justice, and Reconciliation
Jennifer
Thompson-Cannino
The Sunday Forum: Critical Issues in the Light of Faith
The Very Rev. Samuel T. Lloyd III, host
Can we forgive those who injure us? What does reconciliation cost?
Join Dean Sam Lloyd and co-authors Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton as they discuss their remarkable story of overcoming injustice and finding healing and reconciliation through faith.
About Jennifer Thompson-Cannino
Jennifer Thompson-Cannino is co-author (with Ronald Cotton and Erin Torneo) of the New York Times bestselling memoir Picking Cotton, about the wrongful imprisonment of a man accused of rape (Cotton) and his reconciliation with the woman who mistakenly identified him (Thompson-Cannino). The co-authors, who often speak on judicial reform and related issues, received the 2008 Soros Justice Media Fellowship for their book.
About Ronald Cotton
Ronald Cotton is co-author (with Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Erin Torneo) of the New York Times bestselling memoir Picking Cotton, about the wrongful imprisonment of a man accused of rape (Cotton) and his reconciliation with the woman who mistakenly identified him (Thompson-Cannino). The co-authors, who often speak on judicial reform and related issues, received the 2008 Soros Justice Media Fellowship for their book.