Raymond Santana

Raymond Santana

Book for an event


Raymond Santana is an author, designer, and activist. He currently travels around the country telling his story of hope and overcoming obstacles as he continues to fight against the inequities of the American justice system. Santana also owns the clothing company Park Madison NYC (ParkMadisonNYC.com), named after his hometown of New York. He currently lives in Harlem and is running for a New York City Council seat representing District 8.

Books by Raymond Santana
Pushing Hope
Raymond Santana, Keith Henry Brown

One of the Central Park Five reflects on his wrongful conviction—and tireless fight for his 2002 exoneration—in this moving young adult illustrated memoir.

Raymond Santana’s story is an example to teens of the power of hope and resilience—and the importance of fighting injustice to stand up for what’s right.

Read more