March on Washington 60th Anniversary
Advocates gathered to honor the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Speakers included public officials, businesspersons, entertainers, uni…
4,725 viewsAdvocates gathered to honor the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Speakers included public officials, businesspersons, entertainers, uni…
4,725 viewsTalk show host Armstrong Williams and civil rights attorney Ben Crump shared their concerns about the education system in America. They were interviewed by Politico education editor Delece S…
1,073 viewsThe funeral service for Tyre Nichols was held at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Nichols died three days after he was beaten by Memphis police officers. Aft…
775 viewsPolitical commentator and talk show host Armstrong Williams and Dr. Ben Carson, who served as Housing and Urban Development secretary in the Trump administration, discussed their book, Crisi…
1,252 viewsA jury found three white men guilty in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man. Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael, and their neighbor William “Roddie” Bryan were all convicted of…
1,974 viewsVoting rights advocates held the “March On for Washington and Voting Rights” rally to call for the passage of federal voting legislation and statehood for the District of Columbia. Among tho…
2,208 viewsGeorge Floyd’s family, Reverend Al Sharpton, and Floyd family lawyer Ben Crump held a news conference outside the courthouse in Minneapolis after the sentencing of Derek Chauvin for the murd…
417 viewsAfter a meeting with George Floyd’s family and South Carolina Senators Tim Scott (R) and Lindsey Graham (R), the family’s attorney, Ben Crump, briefly spoke with the press. Mr. Crump said th…
360 viewsGeorge Floyd’s family spoke with reporters after meeting with President Biden on the first anniversary of his death. They spoke about the conversation they had with the president and stresse…
978 viewsSenator Cory Booker (D-NJ) met with civil rights attorney Ben Crump and members of the family of George Floyd, a Black killed while in custody of Minneapolis police in May 2020.
303 viewsCivil rights attorney Ben Crump made remarks after attending a meeting in the office of Senator Tim Scott (R-SC). Mr. Crump was accompanied by family members of George Floyd, a Black killed …
89 viewsGeorge Floyd’s family and attorneys held a press conference on the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted that day of guilty of sec…
397 viewsPhilonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, testified before the House Judiciary Committee one day after the funeral of his brother, who died while in custody of the Minneapolis police. He…
16,889 viewsAttorney Benjamin Crump and Philonise Floyd, brother of George Floyd, spoke to reporters during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on police reforms.
229 viewsA memorial service was held in Minneapolis for George Floyd, a Black man who was killed while in custody of Minneapolis police. Speakers included Reverend Al Sharpton, who gave the eulogy.
10,737 viewsCivil rights attorney Ben Crump discussed race in America and his book Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Colored People.
1,141 viewsThis session of the National Urban League’s 2016 conference featured two panel discussions moderated by Al Sharpton. The first panel was on criminal justice policy and the second was on inca…
779 viewsThe 2016 Democratic Platform Committee met to receive the report of the Platform Drafting Committee on the proposed party platform for the upcoming national convention in Philadelphia. They …
415 viewsThe 2016 Democratic Platform Committee met to receive the report of the Platform Drafting Committee on the proposed party platform for the upcoming national convention in Philadelphia. They …
3,220 viewsAttorney Fred Gray, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and others spoke about the roles played by lawyers in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Civil Rights Movement.
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