Ben Crump, Yusef Salaam Lead Rev. Sharpton’s Panel on Racial Justice
By National Action Network Photos: Facebook NEW YORK, NY (March 20, 2025) — Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will convene advocates…
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Corporate Media Belatedly Apologizes For Its Failures In Central Park Five Case Coverage
Photo: YouTube Screenshots It took years for this statement to materialize: “I cannot and will not defend local media’s coverage of the Central Park Five, the Exonerated Five…
Book Review: Yusef Salaam’s Punching The Air
Yusef Salaam. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. POWER OF LOVE: REVIEW: Punching the Air, By Ibi Zoboi and Dr. Yusef Salaam, of the exonerated five. Copyright 2020 Balzer+Bray, an imprint…
CENTRAL PARK FIVE EXONEREE DR. YUSEF SALAAM WILL SPEAK AT LEHMAN COLLEGE ABOUT THE “WOLF PACK” NEW YORK PRESS
On Nov. 21, Dr. Salaam, and New York Times Pulitzer-Prize winning columnist Jim Dwyer, will examine what went wrong, evaluate what has or has not changed about journalistic…
CENTRAL PARK FIVE, INNOCENCE PROJECT, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES PROMOTE PACKAGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS
Yusef Salaam and Kevin Richardson (Central Park Five) in a joint statement: “In the coming months, we will intensely lobby the state legislature and the governor to enact…
Why All Cases Involving Linda Fairstein, Who Was “Wilding” In 1989, Must Be Reviewed
Fairstein---By any means necessary? Artwork: Jacqueline Luna Contact @whoyagonnacall In 1989 five boys were wrongly accused of raping a White woman in Central Park, demonized by local media,…
CIRCLE OF SISTERS EXPO RETURNS TO JACOB JAVITS CONVENTION CENTER ON SEPTEMBER 7
The Jacob Javits Convention Center will host the annual Circle of Sisters Expo on Saturday, September 7. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Grammy award-winning singer Maxwell is included in this…
“When They See Us”: Queens DA Candidate Lancman Vows To Review Chanel Lewis’ Rape-and-Murder Conviction
Support grows for justice for Lewis. Two of the candidates for the district attorney position in Queens County have made it clear that they will review the Chanel…
Yusef Salaam At Revolution Books: “Trump Regime Will Be ‘Giuliani Time’ on Steroids”
Yusef Salaam will speak Monday night at Revolution Books in Harlem. Photo: Hakim Mutlaq Revolution Books Black History Month Calendar: Yusef Salaam, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, and More"In the…