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Election: Yusef Salaam, Exonerated in Central Park Jogger Case, Targeted for Death Penalty by Donald Trump, Wins NYC Council Seat

This is called vindication.

Yusef Salaam, who at 15 was convicted with five others in 1989 in the Central Park Jogger case, won a seat on the NYC council.

In 1989, Salaam went to jail for seven years, along with the other defendants in the case. They were vilified and railroaded. Donald Trump ....

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Black Americans Made History In Tuesday's Election

From Yusef Salaam in New York to Gabe Amo in Rhode Island to Cherelle Parker in Philadephia, Black Americans celebrated historic victories last night. ....

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Matt Damon Joins Fight Over Upper West Side Church

The actor will appear in performances meant to benefit a group that wants to save West Park Presbyterian Church on the Upper West Side from demolition. ....

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Yusef Salaam, Exonerated 'Central Park Five' Member, Wins Council Race

Mr. Salaam ran unopposed to represent Harlem on the New York City Council, after winning a competitive Democratic primary for the seat in June. ....

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Yusef Salaam on Trump Calling For His Death When He Was 15

The Root sat down with Exonerated Five member and soon to be New York City City Councilman Yusef Salaam for our new digital show, The 411. ....

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