Resource Guides: Hate Crimes: The Central Park Five

Articles and Links about The Central Park Five case

About the Central Park Five
Central Park Revisited
Thirteen years ago, the Central Park jogger case gave callous new faces to New York's social breakdown and began to usher in the Giuliani era. Now a new confession has reopened old racial scars and raised questions about how police do their work.
Lessons from the Central Park Five
This article appeared in the May 6, 2013 edition of The Nation.
A Chronology of the story of the Central Park 5 told through original articles, documentary video, and profiles.
New York Daily News website, including comprehensive original coverage.
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Website of the PBS film by Ken Burns.
Central Park Five Settle With the City for $40 Million
New York Magazine, June 19, 2014
‘Central Park 5′ Speak Out About $40 Million Settlement: All These Years Later Men Still Can't Understand How Some Still Think They're Guilty
article and video, June 27, 2014
Settlement Is Approved in Central Park Jogger Case, but New York Deflects Blame
New York Times, SEPT. 5, 2014

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