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Exonerated 'Central Park Five' Member Keynote Speaker for MLK Events at University of Wyoming
January 29, 2021
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Jan. 29 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:

A member of the "Central Park Five" who was wrongfully convicted of raping a white female jogger in 1989 is the keynote speaker for the virtual Martin Luther King Jr. Days of Dialogue (MLK DOD) Feb. 8-12 at the University of Wyoming.

Yusef Salaam, who was 15 at the time, served six years and eight months in a juvenile facility before the five teenagers' sentences wer . . .

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