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Conversations with Chanda presents Dr. Yusef Salaam
August 5, 2019 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The Minneapolis Foundation’s “Conversations with Chanda” presents …
Dr. Yusef Salaam
As one of the Central Park Five, Dr. Yusef Salaam spent nearly seven years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. His story has re-entered national conversation as Ava DuVerney’s new Netflix miniseries tells the story of this important and controversial case. Chanda’s conversation with Yusef will focus on what he’s learned about the criminal justice system and what needs to change.This event is currently full. If you’d like to be added to our waiting list, please email rsvp@mplsfoundation.org. Community Conversation
Monday, August 5
Registration: 5:30 – 6 p.m. | Program: 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church
As one of the Central Park Five, Dr. Yusef Salaam spent nearly seven years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. His story has re-entered national conversation as Ava DuVerney’s new Netflix miniseries tells the story of this important and controversial case. Chanda’s conversation with Yusef will focus on what he’s learned about the criminal justice system and what needs to change.This event is currently full. If you’d like to be added to our waiting list, please email rsvp@mplsfoundation.org. Community Conversation
Monday, August 5
Registration: 5:30 – 6 p.m. | Program: 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church
In the evening, we’ll welcome the community for a larger conversation, featuring a presentation by Yusef and a panel of community experts (to be announced).
