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shanquella robinson, thegrio.com
October 29, 2025
"Shanquella’s life mattered, and her legacy will continue to drive the fight for truth, transparency, and justice."
Ben Crump, Erika McGriff
October 15, 2025
Attorney Ben Crump called the viral arrest of Jacksonville woman Erika McGruff another episode of "excessive force" toward Black people.
September 22, 2025
The vigil brought comfort and unity, but many students say fear and uncertainty remain after conflicting reports surrounding Reed’s death.
Colin Kaepernick, Trey Reed, theGrio.com
September 19, 2025
An initiative launched by Colin Kaepernick will pay for the second private autopsy in the death of De’Martravion “Trey” Reed.
Demartravion "Trey" Reed, Delta State University, theGrio.com
September 19, 2025
Authorities say suicide, but conflicting reports and community concern leave many questioning what really happened.
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September 17, 2025
“We cannot accept vague conclusions,” Ben Crump said of Trey Reed's case, whose body was found hanging at Delta State…
William McNeil Jr., Ben Crump, Harry Daniels, Jacksonville Florida, Police brutality, theGrio.com
July 21, 2025
William McNeil Jr. was arrested on Feb. 19 after a traffic stop quickly escalated when he asked for a supervisor.
January 17, 2025
Benjamin Crump is stepping up to advocate for the family of Evelyn McClendon, who died in the devastating Los Angeles…
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July 24, 2024
‘If it were not for the body cam footage, we would not have known that this occurred,’ said James Wilburn,…
April 17, 2024
During a news conference Tuesday, Crump mentioned Black people killed by police in high-profile cases in the U.S. in past…
September 13, 2023
A lawsuit accuses Beverly Hills police of racially profiling nearly 1,100 Black people during traffic stops.
August 11, 2023
Attorneys for an Atlanta-based venture capital firm being sued over a grant program for Black women vowed Thursday to fight…
July 20, 2023
Allegations of hazing in Northwestern's athletic programs broadened Wednesday.
"Civil" Premiere - 2022 Tribeca Festival -- Walmart Black employee in cage
June 9, 2023
Ben Crump, the Rev. Al Sharpton says, is “Black America’s attorney general.”
Darryl "Tyree" Williams
February 16, 2023
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is calling for the firing of the six North Carolina police officers involved in Darryl…
Darryl Tyree Williams bodycam
February 14, 2023
An attorney for Darryl Tyree Williams, a Black man killed in Raleigh, North Carolina, police custody, was allegedly tased and…
banking while Black, Linda Stephens and Ben Crump
February 6, 2023
Linda Stephens and her attorney, Ben Crump, are suing a Florida credit union in what they claim is a case…
February 1, 2023
The family of Tyre Nichols plans to lay him to rest three weeks after he died following a brutal beating…
January 27, 2023
Ben Crump shares details of the call with President Joe Biden and Tyre's mother hours before police body camera footage…
Tyre Nichols
January 25, 2023
Two Memphis Fire Department personnel involved in the care of the now-deceased Tyre Nichols have been relieved of duty.