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Yusef Salaam

Activist and author

Yusef Salaam is an American activist and author. He was wrongly convicted of a crime as a teenager and spent 16 years in prison before being exonerated. Salaam has become a prominent voice on issues of racial justice and police brutality. He has written a memoir about his experiences and has spoken publicly about his case and its implications for the US criminal justice system.

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Key topicshealthfitnessalternativenewsdailypoliticscomedysocietyculturegovernmenttrue crime

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Recent appearances

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The Killing of Oscar GrantMurder Files UnsealedMar 20, 202644:47GuestSlavery, Tiny hats, bolsheviks, and missing historyCultivate Elevate's PodcastMar 10, 202633:59GuestSPECIAL EXTENDED EPISODE: Mayor Eric Adams speaks with Brian LehrerNYC NOWJan 29, 202424:50GuestNovember 8, 2023: Morning HeadlinesNYC NOWNov 8, 20233:08GuestJuly 7, 2023: Evening RoundupNYC NOWJul 7, 202310:50GuestJune 28, 2023: Morning HeadlinesNYC NOWJun 28, 20232:56GuestJune 9, 2023: Evening RoundupNYC NOWJun 9, 20239:54GuestExonerated Central Park Five survivor Yusef Salaam discusses his new book, "Better, Not Bitter"The Steve Harvey Morning ShowMay 28, 202137:47GuestFull Episode: Grammy Award-winning recording artist Michelle Williams, prison abolitionist Yusef Salaam, wealth manager Branden Thompson & real estate mogul Denise WilliamsThe Steve Harvey Morning ShowMay 25, 20212:08:55GuestYusef Salaam: How to reform the US criminal justice systemThe InterviewSep 28, 202023:36GuestCommunity-Driven Solutions Are Key to the Bay Areas Declining Gun ViolenceThe Real News PodcastJun 16, 201916:10GuestCOINTELPRO 2.0: Fighting Government Surveillance of Black and Muslim OrganizationsThe Real News PodcastJun 16, 20199:52Guest