When They See Us – BLK ALERTS

First Lawsuit against “When They See Us” is dismissed

Jasmine Ford, DI
March 25, 2020
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Filmmaker Ava Duvernay and Powerhouse streaming service Netflix can breath a little easier after defeating a defamation lawsuit for a line in the film When […]

‘When They See Us’ Wins Big at Critics’ Choice Awards

Diamond Jeune, DI
January 14, 2020
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Ava DuVernay used her speech to bring attention to the Exonerated Five and also brought to light the other cases of injustice happening worldwide. What […]

‘When They See Us’ Snubbed by Golden Globes, Twitter Reacts

Diamond Jeune, DI
December 10, 2019
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When They See Us being snubbed by the Golden Globes was a shock to all in Hollywood, despite the praise and the Emmy award one […]

Entertainment

Ava DuVernay And Netflix Sued Over Interrogations Scene In ‘When They See Us’

Jessica D. Bullock, DI
October 15, 2019
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The Netflix series, When They See Us received multiple award nominations but unfortunately director Ava DuVernay and Netflix have found themselves on the wrong side of […]

‘When They See Us’ Actor Jharrel Jerome Wins First Emmy

Jessica D. Bullock, DI
September 23, 2019
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Jharrel Jerome immersed himself in the duty of portraying Korey Wise-the eldest of the Central Park 5. From the speech to the mannerisms, he gave […]

‘When They See Us’ Racks Up 16 Emmy Nominations

Kailyn Hayes, DI
July 16, 2019
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The 71st annual Emmy Awards are set to take place September 22 on Fox and the Netflix hit, When They See Us has 16 nominations. […]

Ex-NYPD officer who made Central Park Five Arrests says he was ‘Shocked’ by Netflix Series

BLK ALERTS
June 17, 2019
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An ex-NYPD officer who was involved in making arrests in the Central Park Five, now known as the Exonerated Five, case says he was ‘shocked’ […]

Justice

Linda Fairstein, Central Park Five Prosecutor, Criticizes ‘When They See us’ in Op-Ed

Niyah Heaggans, DI
June 12, 2019
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The former Central Park Five prosecutor, Linda Fairstein, wrote an Op-ed claiming ‘When They See Us’ is false and overdramatized. What We Know: On June […]