Kevin Richardson Of The Exonerated Five Receives Honorary Degree From Syracuse University
Syracuse University announced that it will be giving the Exonerated Five's Kevin Richardson an honorary bachelor's degree in fine arts....
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The Exonerated Five’s Yusef Salaam Co-Authors Young Adult Novel on the ‘Criminal System of Injustice’
Dr. Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five and Ibi Zoboi talk about co-authoring “Punching the Air," a young adult novel about mass incarceration and racial...
Exonerated Five’s Korey Wise Helps Combat Food Insecurity In Harlem
This week, Korey Wise of the Exonerated Five hosted a food drive to help residents in need in his neighborhood of Harlem amid COVID-19....
‘The Central Park Five’ Opera Earns Composer Anthony Davis a Pulitzer Prize
Anthony Davis’s piece was inspired by the unfortunate series of events the teenagers who were falsely charged and convicted in Central Park Jogger case experienced....
Korey Wise, of the Exonerated Five, Is Providing Food For Harlem-Based Senior Citizens
Korey Wise of the Exonerated Five is teaming up with local community leaders to give back to senior citizens in his neighborhood....
‘Central Park Five’ Prosecutor Linda Fairstein Sues Netflix and Ava DuVernay
Former prosecutor Linda Fairstein has filed a lawsuit against Netflix and Ava DuVernay over how she was portrayed in “When They See Us”...
13-Year-Old Artist Paints Backpack to Honor the Exonerated 5
Tyler Gordon, a 13-year-old self-taught artist who focuses his paintings on black history and culture, recently did a tribute to the Exonerated 5....
Ava DuVernay and Netflix Being Sued for Defamation
Ava DuVernay and Netflix are being sued for defamation over a line about the Reid Technique in the Central Park Five documentary When They See...
Korey Wise of the Exonerated Five Gives Back for Back to School
Korey Wise, one of the Exonerated Five, gives back to his community by providing back to school supplies for children in Harlem...
Watching ‘When They See Us’ Is An Act Of Social Justice
Discourse about "When They See Us" ranges from whether or not people would tune in at all to how weighty and emotionally stirring it was...