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Episode 45 - "When They See Us": The Central Park Five, Part I

Episode 45 - "When They See Us": The Central Park Five, Part I

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Jun 05, 2019
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Episode 45 - "When They See Us": The Central Park Five, Part I
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Transcript: In 1989, we didn’t have Netflix. Ava Duvernay was just 17 years old. We didn’t have Twitter. We didn’t have podcasts. We didn’t have The North Star or The Breakdown. And as New York City wrongfully arrested, charged, and convicted 5 young boys (later known as the Central Park 5) for a brutal rape and a…

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