Anne GeggisJuly 24, 2023
7min0
A new state curriculum guideline that frames slavery as leading to skill development benefiting some of the enslaved has ignited a national firestorm.
Tag: Benjamin Crump
Anne GeggisJuly 24, 2023
Associated PressDecember 3, 2021
6min676
"We really are trying to prepare an army — the next generation of social justice engineers."
Associated PressJanuary 1, 2021
7min590
Tallahassee attorney Ben Crump represents family for the Ohio man, who died Dec. 22.
A.G. GancarskiAugust 11, 2020
4min571
With days left in the 2020 primary campaign, U.S. Rep. Al Lawson took on the issue of institutional racism with a high-profile friend and ally. Lawson, along with attorney Benjamin Crump, discussed Black Lives Matter amidst the current historical moment. With a newly intense focus on police violence nationally, specifically regarding the names of those Black children, […]
Associated PressDecember 4, 2019
4min305
The lawsuit seeks $100 million, alleging malicious prosecution and conspiracy.
Scott PowersOctober 14, 2019
3min479
Burns, Gary Siplin, Lawanna Gelzer seek Orlando City Council District 6 seat
Ryan NicolOctober 10, 2019
5min484
Fulton secured endorsements last month from Hillary Clinton and Cory Booker.
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterFebruary 5, 2016
2min626
A high-profile Tallahassee attorney has endorsed Hillary Clinton. According to BuzzFeed News, Benjamin Crump, the lawyer who represented the families of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown, is backing Clinton in the presidential race. Crump is expected to talk to South Carolina voters about Clinton’s record, according to Politico. Crump, according to BuzzFeed News, introduced Clinton […]
Jim RosicaAugust 25, 20153min289
Tallahassee attorney Benjamin Crump, known for representing the family of slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin, says he will host a series of “civic justice town halls” on college campuses across the country. Crump, a prominent civil-rights lawyer with partner Daryl Parks, will co-host the forums with media personality Sheryl Underwood, according to a Tuesday news […]
Devon CrumpackerJuly 27, 20153min355
National civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump was sworn in as the 73rd president of the National Bar Association on Thursday. The 45-year-old FSU law school graduate is known for representing relatives of individuals whose rights were allegedly violated by police. The NBA, founded in 1925, calls itself the biggest and oldest voluntary professional membership organization […]