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<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/central-park-entry-gate-commemorates-the-exonerated-five/"></div>NEW YORK (AP) — At a small patch of Central Park flanking New York’s Harlem neighborhood, scores came Monday to remember the injustice that imprisoned five Black and Latino teenagers after they were wrongly accused and convicted of the 1989 rape of a white jogger. They arrived in the chill of a late fall morning, […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced...

At a small patch of Central Park flanking New York’s Harlem neighborhood, scores came Monday to remember the injustice that imprisoned five Black and Latino teenagers after they were wrongly accused and convicted of the 1989 rape of a white jogger. They arrived in the chill of a late fall morning, some singing hymns, to…

It’s been 33 years since five young men were wrongfully convicted of raping a white woman in Central Park in 1989. Now, a gate in Central Park honors the Exonerated Five. “We are here because we persevere,” said Yusef Salaam.

An entryway to New York's Central Park has been dedicated to remember the injustice that imprisoned five Black and Latino teenagers

An entryway to Central Park has been dedicated to remember the injustice that imprisoned five Black and Latino teenagers after they were wrongly convicted of...