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Central Park Five sue Donald Trump for jogger case remarks made at presidential debate
Read full article: Central Park Five sue Donald Trump for jogger case remarks made at presidential debateThe men formerly known as the Central Park Five before they were exonerated are suing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Sharpton and Central Park Five members get out the vote in battleground Pennsylvania
Read full article: Sharpton and Central Park Five members get out the vote in battleground PennsylvaniaWith less than 40 days until Election Day, the Rev. Al Sharpton's choice of a battleground state for a get-out-the-vote bus tour made sense.
Black leaders call out Trump's criminal justice contradictions as he rails against guilty verdict
Read full article: Black leaders call out Trump's criminal justice contradictions as he rails against guilty verdictDonald Trump lambasted the guilty verdict of his hush money trial this week from the same Manhattan courthouse that was the site of one of the most notorious examples of injustice in recent New York history that he had a part in.
NYPD officers will have to record race of people they question under new police transparency law
Read full article: NYPD officers will have to record race of people they question under new police transparency lawNYPD officers will have to record the race of people they question under new police transparency law.
Central Park 5 exoneree and council member says police stopped him without giving a reason
Read full article: Central Park 5 exoneree and council member says police stopped him without giving a reasonNew York City Council Member Yusef Salaam says he was pulled over by city police without being given an explanation.
Exonerated āCentral Park Fiveā member Yusef Salaam wins New York City Council seat
Read full article: Exonerated āCentral Park Fiveā member Yusef Salaam wins New York City Council seatExonerated āCentral Park Fiveā member Yusef Salaam has won a seat on the New York City Council, decades after he was wrongly imprisoned as a teen in an infamous rape case.
Wrongly imprisoned for 7 years, exonerated āCentral Park Fiveā member wins NYC Council primary
Read full article: Wrongly imprisoned for 7 years, exonerated āCentral Park Fiveā member wins NYC Council primaryA member of the āCentral Park Fiveā has won the Democratic primary for a seat on the New York City Council representing Central Harlem.
What to expect during the ranked choice voting count in New York City Council races
Read full article: What to expect during the ranked choice voting count in New York City Council racesNew York City elections officials began releasing preliminary results Wednesday from ranked choice voting in last weekās City Council primaries.
Exonerated member of 'Central Park Five' takes lead in New York City Council primary
Read full article: Exonerated member of 'Central Park Five' takes lead in New York City Council primaryA man who was part of a group of teenagers wrongly accused and imprisoned for the rape of a woman in Central Park has taken a commanding lead in a Democratic primary for a New York City Council seat.
Once wrongly imprisoned for notorious rape, member of 'Central Park Five' is running for office
Read full article: Once wrongly imprisoned for notorious rape, member of 'Central Park Five' is running for officeSome consider Yusef Salaam a folk hero as a member of the āCentral Park Five,ā the group of teenagers wrongly convicted of raping a white jogger in a brutal attack 34 years ago.
Central Park entry gate commemorates the 'Exonerated Five'
Read full article: Central Park entry gate commemorates the 'Exonerated Five'An entryway to Central Park has been dedicated to remember the injustice that imprisoned five Black and Latino teenagers after they were wrongly convicted of the 1989 rape of a white jogger.
Yusef Salaam writing memoir about his wrongful imprisonment
Read full article: Yusef Salaam writing memoir about his wrongful imprisonmentNEW YORK ā One of the five teens wrongly imprisoned for the assault on a Central Park jogger has a memoir coming out in the spring. The five Black and Latino teens were coerced into confessing to a rape they didnāt commit in 1989. Ken Burns made a documentary about them and Ava DuVernay directed a Netflix series. āOne of the most powerful lessons I learned while being wrongfully incarcerated was that instead of going through something, I was going to grow through something," Salaam said in a statement. āPunching the Air,ā co-written by Ibi Zoboi, came out in September.