Seemingly out of nowhere last Friday, the city of New York, via its law department, released a trove of documents on the notorious āCentral Park Fiveā or āCentral Park Joggerā rape case, a 1989 assault that rocked the city along its already precarious racial fault lines.
On Thursday night New York City released several thousand documents, recordings and other materials detailing the notorious Central Park Five case.
Omar coming to a small screen near you as Michael K. Williams joins the cast of Central Park Five, a limited four-episode series that Academy Award nominee Ava DuVernay is creating, writing and directing for Netflix.
In President Donald Trumpās latest edition of āWhite Men Are Soooo Persecuted,ā more than a few folks clapped back against his seeming raison dāĆŖtre (protecting the feelings and asses of said white men).
Ava DuVernay has agreed to write and direct a five-part miniseries with Netflix about the infamous case of five young men who were wrongly accused and convicted of a gruesome rape in New York Cityās Central Park in 1989, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Itās been decades in the making, but on Monday three of the Central Park Five finally got the opportunity to celebrate their high school graduation and received honorary degrees after they were robbed of their futures when they were wrongly imprisoned and later wrongly convicted for the 1989 rape of a woman who wasā¦
Yusef Salaam has been living in the dark shadow of Donald Trump since he was a teenager accused, and convicted, of raping a woman in New York Cityās Central Park more than 27 years ago. It was a crime of which he was innocent.
Donald Trump continues to prove what a misguided and miserable president he would make after insisting that the Central Park Five were guilty, despite their being exonerated by DNA in New York City's horrific 1989 Central Park jogger rape case.
Lena Dunham has apologized for racially charged statements she made about New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. during an interview with Amy Schumer. In the apology, the Girls star acknowledges the āoften violent history of the over-sexualization of black male bodies, as well as false accusations by white womenā¦
