Here and Now 3/30/25: Exonerated ‘Central Park 5’ member inspires youth with social issues workshop

Coming up on Here and Now, one of the exonerated “Central Park Five” is inspiring the youth with a new workshop designed to teach them their civil rights.

Kevin Richardson spent seven years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. He’s now found a way to turn that painful experience into a powerful force for positive change.

Richardson’s “Courage, Perseverance and Resilience” workshop is designed to help young people of color navigate social challenges, including over-policing, mass incarceration and diminishing civil rights…

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