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CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussion of sexual violence.
On the occasion of the lecture by Dr. Yusef Salaam of The Exonerated Five at Northampton Community College's Annual Humanities Keynote on April 15, we reviewed The Central Park Five, the 2012 documentary by Ken Burns, David McMahon, and Sarah Burns.
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Conviction and exoneration (PBS)
Is "Do the Right Thing" as vital and important as ever?
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Hip Hop Movie Club is produced by your HHMCs JB, BooGie, and DynoWright. Theme music by BooGie.
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