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Black Candidate for Mayor in NY Would Keep Some of Stop and Frisk

William Thompson would keep some aspects of stop and frisk.
05/30/2013
One of the Central Park Five Continues to Speak Out

One of the Central Park Five Reflects on His Indescribable Odyssey

Yusef Salaam is now a sought-after speaker.
05/07/2013
Central Park Five Sues New York for Additional $52 Million - The Central Park Five might have a few projects lined up to share their story and have a plan to give back to the community. The men are suing the state for an additional $52 million, the NY Daily News reported. Two of the men, Raymond Santana and Yusef Salaam, are hoping to open an advocacy center aimed at educating youth in Harlem on their rights, while also offering resources to recently released convicts. The money, should they win, would service projects like these.  (Photo: D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

NYC Comptroller Intensifies Call for Settlement in Central Park Five Case

John C. Liu said the case of the five men should end.
02/08/2013
Central Park Five Sues New York for Additional $52 Million - The Central Park Five might have a few projects lined up to share their story and have a plan to give back to the community. The men are suing the state for an additional $52 million, the NY Daily News reported. Two of the men, Raymond Santana and Yusef Salaam, are hoping to open an advocacy center aimed at educating youth in Harlem on their rights, while also offering resources to recently released convicts. The money, should they win, would service projects like these.  (Photo: D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

NYC Comptroller Calls for Settlement in Central Park Five Case

The five men were exonerated in 2002.
01/04/2013