Ben Crump is renowned internationally for the work he does fighting for justice. Here are some news stories highlighting his efforts.
Were You at the Game?
On March 24, with less than a minute left in the game, Grand Rapids Drive guard Zeke Upshaw suddenly collapsed on the court. Two days later, the 26-year-old athlete died in the hospital without regaining consciousness. If you were at that game — especially sitting courtside — we want to talk to you about what you saw. It’s important.
Op-Ed Articles, Interviews & Features
The Advocate: The Stubborn Faith of the Civil Rights Attorney Who Represented Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, and Many Others
Read the profile on Ben Crump in Sojurners Magazine
Florida’s Benjamin Crump Ascended to Prominence through Pursuit of Racial Justice
Read the profile on Ben Crump in the Tampa Bay Times
NowThis Original: An Interview with Ben Crump about How Poorly the Justice System Treats African-Americans
Civil-rights Attorney Ben Crump Hosts New Television Series ‘Evidence of Innocence’ Tonight
Read the interview with Ben Crump in the Tallahassee Democrat
Every Black Person Has Had A ‘Starbucks Moment’
Ben Crump’s Op-Ed on Huffington Post
After Stephon Clark’s Death, Shock, and Mourning in Communities Across the Nation
Ben Crump’s Op-Ed in USA Today
Stand Your Ground is a License to Kill. Repeal it.
Ben Crump’s Op-Ed in The Miami Herald
‘If Black, Shoot Them’ Facebook Message Re-inforces Image of Racist Cop
Representing Trayvon Martin’s Family
Representing the family of Trayvon Martin changed Ben Crump as a lawyer and a man.
Crump: Trayvon had right to defend self
Crump: Martin family trusts prosecution
Benjamin Crump on new evidence
Crump: If Trayvon lied, he’d be in jail
Crump: Juror did not understand Trayvon
Ben Crump on race and justice in Florida
Crump: Florida law is ‘legalized murder’
Ben Crump on ‘stand your ground’
The Bundys and Tamir Rice Are Proof of Two Americas
Representing Michael Brown’s Family
Benjamin Crump Representing Michael Brown’s Family After Teen’s Fatal Shooting
Crump accuses police of ‘character assassination’
Who is Brown family lawyer Benjamin Crump?
Brown family attorney: He was executed
Crump: There is a mistrust in Ferguson
Crump: Michael Brown needs due process
Attorney Ben Crump on Ferguson grand jury
Brown family attorneys blasts grand jury process
Brown family attorney: Grand jury process is “broken”
View Ben Crump’s interview on CBS
Family of unarmed Mexican man killed by police in Pasco, Wash., hires civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump
Read the article on NY Daily News
Brown family responds to news of Ferguson police shooting
Dozens Of Leads, No Arrests In Ferguson Police Shooting
After High-Profile Shootings, Blacks Seek Prosecutor Seats
Benjamin Crump Representing High School Player Death