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President Biden's campaign launched attack ads against former President Donald Trump in New York Thursday -- depicting the presumptive Republican nominee being anti-black ahead of his rally in the Bronx.
Thirty-five years ago today, a white woman was brutally raped and assaulted while jogging in Central Park. New York Police officers swiftly rounded up a dozen of teenagers and young men. And in the aftermath of the mass arrest, five Black and Latino teenage boys — Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana Jr., Korey Wise, Yusef Salaam, and Antron McCray, were charged and convicted of the crime.
Yusef Salaam, one of the "Central Park Five" who was wrongly convicted for a 1989 attack on a white female jogger, wins New York City Council.
Yusef Salaam, an exonerated Central Park Five member, will win a New York City Council seat in Harlem, CNN projects.
Yusef Salaam, an exonerated Central Park Five member, will win a New York City Council seat in Harlem, CNN projects.