Dr. Yusef Salaam has recently won the Democratic Primary in District 9 of Harlem. But there's much more to his story that Jordan Pierre peels back the layers of. From being born and raised in NYC in a muslim household to being wrongfully convicted at the age of 15 for allegedly raping a women in Central Park, becoming on of the young Black men in the Central Park Joggers” case. His story is a rollercoaster but one he says his faith has helped him to remain grounded in. Yusef Salaam spoke about his upbringing, campaign and even asked Jordan Pierre a few questions to get him to tell his story behind the speech that has shook the world. Be sure to check it out! Offthewakeup with Jordan Pierre is a long-form conversation series with people who understand that it is our obligation to build spaces for those coming after us.
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The Danger of a Single Narrative: Finding your divine purpose w/ Jordan Pierre & Dr Yusef Salaam
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