saw lawyers as a critical vehicle to ensuring that justice is done. Illy wasn't a lawyer, she was a schoolteacher.She got involved in this work because as a child she was like young Zianna Oliphant.
And without his story being told it was easy to usher him into a prison cell. Illy 's youngest sibling, her brother, himself now has grown up to be incarcerated despite the factthat he went to Cornell.
We know the impact has been tremendous from our own lawyers' experiences. Illy gets these e-mails all the time.
We know the impact has been tremendous from our own lawyers' experiences. Every year Illy I get phone calls.
didn't matter, certainly not as much as other communities. It made me think of Illy 's story because when Illy and I co-founded Gideon's Promise, I came at it from the perspective of a lawyer who saw lawyers as a critical vehicle to ensuring that justice is done.
And so that brings me to Gideon's Promise. That was the challenge that Illy and I were thinking about when we started this organization. And it is an organization designed not just to train lawyers on the law, not just to give them legal skills,
Every man in her life has been in the criminal justice system. Children across America, like Illy , like Zianna Oliphant, understand that the injustice isn't just flowing from police killings.
Other times, the people come out 'cause they hate the emperor, and they drag the emperor out and cut his nose off or Um, and so Illyrians become, like, kind of the backbone of the Roman army, and they're described as these, you know, tough Roman conservative
We know the impact has been tremendous from our own lawyers' experiences. And so I want to end by saying, thank you so much for having me and Illy here in Silicon Valley.
And I thought to myself, where did she learn that? She learned it from me, and she learned it from her mother, Illy . And she learned these things from her parents, but it was a reminder to me that all of us, all of us if we don't guard against indifference
Other times, the people come out 'cause they hate the emperor, and they drag the emperor out and cut his nose off or So what he does is he deputizes some of his colleagues, people he was on very good terms with from the army. These are all Illyrians. They're from... By the way,
Other times, the people come out 'cause they hate the emperor, and they drag the emperor out and cut his nose off or Very good at their job like Aurelian, you mentioned, right? So there's a series of Illyrian emperors who restore stability. And the reason why there's so many Illyrian