Central Park Five
Detroit Opera is preparing for potential backlash as it stages The Central Park Five, an opera highlighting the wrongful convictions of five Black and Latino teenagers and featuring Donald Trump as a central figure. Originally premiered in 2019, the opera now opens amid Trump’s return to power, intensifying tensions. Despite fears of political retribution, the […]
Netflix and Ava DuVernay have settled a defamation lawsuit with former NYC prosecutor Linda Fairstein regarding her portrayal in the mini-series “When They See Us.” The series dramatizes the wrongful conviction of the Central Park Five. As part of the settlement, Netflix will move a disclaimer about the dramatization to the beginning of each episode. […]
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