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Named a Best Book of 2021 by NPR This inspirational memoir serves as a call to action from prison reform activist Yusef Salaam, of the Exonerated Five, that wil
The Central Park Five
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Authors: Sarah Burns
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On April 20, 1989, the barely alive body of a woman is discovered in Central Park, and within days five black and Latino teenagers confess to her rape and beati
I Am the Central Park Jogger
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Authors: Trisha Meili
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-04-18 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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A timeless, “triumphant” (Entertainment Weekly) story of healing and recovery from the victim of a crime that shocked the nation: the Central Park Jogger. S
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In 1989, the rape and beating of a white female jogger in Central Park made international headlines. Many accounts reported the incident as an example of “wil
Sentimental Journeys
Language: en
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Authors: Joan Didion
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In this latest foray into the ailing American psyche, Joan Didion takes her scalpel to inauthenticity and dogma, and lays bare the discrepancies between urban r