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Central Park Five  // Posts tagged as "Central Park Five"

24 Jan Posted by in Jewelle Gomez | Comments Off on The Central Park Five

The Central Park Five

The Central Park Five

Like most women living in urban areas I live with an unconscious (usually) anxiety about rape. In 1989 in NYC the crime rate was horrendous; notonly did the ‘city never sleep’ muggers and rapists seemed to work on perpetual overtime. Women looked over our shoulders just going down to get the mail. When a young […]

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