Events
Vernon T. Bateman Featured at Inaugural ELEVATE Event
Who better represents the efforts to weave our broken society into a tapestry than Vernon?
Vernon T. Bateman part of DePauw University’s 2026 Compton Lecture
Vernon will join the ranks of Dolores Huerta and Harry Belafonte in this panel on Shaka A. Shakur and political prisoners.
Vernon Speaks in NYC: Reflections on Shaka A. Shakur
Listen as Vernon recalls meeting Shaka A. Shakur at Shaka's book launch hosted by The People's Forum.
Muncie, IN: Vernon T. Bateman to Speak at Documentary Screening
Bateman, who has known Shaka for decades, will be a featured panelist.
Vernon T. Bateman to Speak at NYC Book Launch
Vernon will speak at the launch of what Emory Douglas calls an “impressive, highly insightful, and moving book.”
Vernon T. Bateman Invited to Speak at Screening of New Documentary in NYC
Vernon is scheduled to be a featured panelists at the NYC Premiere of a new documentary.
Podcasts
“Friendship and Freedom:” New Podcast with Bateman
Vernon Bateman and Derek Ford are guests on "A Different Lens" podcast.
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From Growth and Development to Future Exoneration: Vernon on “A Humble Soul”
A Humble Soul traveled to Indy to listen as Vernon spoke on more of the trauma he endured and his commitment to doing God's work.
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“Breaking the Chains: Vernon’s Fight for Freedom”
Eric Jones Jr. interviews Vernon T. Bateman, exposing the reality of the injustice system and how to fight back.
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Bateman on “It’s All About You with E.V.E.” in 2013
In early 2013, Eve Gomez gave Vernon a platform during a brief break from prison.
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26 Years Too Long: Vernon’s Fight for Freedom
The first in a series of short documentaries on the ongoing campaign to free Vernon T. Bateman.
16 Years of Transformation: Vernon T. Bateman Records the Moment
Learn how Bateman struggled to transform himself as he faced decades in harsh prison conditions due to a wrongful conviction.
Vernon T. Bateman’s Four DePauw University Lectures
Watch Bateman deliver a series of invited lectures at one of the top 50 National Liberal Arts Colleges in the U.S.
Videos
A Peek: “Art For Exoneration: The Vernon Bateman Experience”
If you had to miss the grand opening that kicked off two weeks of “Art for Exoneration," or if you want to relive the memories,…
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Watch the Vernon T. Bateman Press Conference
Watch as Mr. Bateman and his family, friends, and supporters reveal the details that continue to prevent Vernon from living as a human being.
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Watch Vernon T. Bateman’s “Brush Strokes of Freedom”
Watch a snapshot of an event that what was much more than an art opening.
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Vernon Goes Global: Bateman’s Work Shines in Tokyo
Watch and feel the significance of Vernon T. Bateman's first international exhibit!
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