WNYC – Renowned educator Geoffrey Canada, who played a key role in the 2010 documentary “Waiting for Superman,” testified Wednesday on behalf of hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam, who is on trial in Manhattan for alleged insider trading.
A high profile New Yorker has testified in the insider trading trial of hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam. WNYC’s Ilya Marritz reports Harlem Children’s Zone CEO Geoffrey Canada was called by the defense team.___You couldn’t ask for a better character witness. Geoffrey Canada is a nationally known educator, a man who’s widely admired for his commitment to Harlem’s children.