NACC Keynote Lecture: Dr. Yusef Salaam
Arthur L. Scott Spartan Center 3835 Green Pond Rd, Bethlehem, PA, United StatesDr. Yusef Salaam, a member of "The Exonerated Five," was falsely convicted in the 1989 Central Park jogger case and spent years in prison before being exonerated in 2002. Since his release, he has become an advocate for criminal justice reform, addressing issues like false confessions, police misconduct, and racial disparities. He authored the bestselling
