NEW YORK, N.Y. (March 23, 2026) –– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump will participate in a high-level United Nations event this week. The event will bring together global leaders, scholars, and advocates to advance reparatory justice for the transatlantic trafficking and enslavement of Africans.
Hosted by Ghana President John Dramani Mahama in his role as the African Union Champion on Reparations, the event is timed ahead of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and will highlight the effort to move reparations from remembrance to accountability and repair.
WHO:
Attorney Ben Crump
President John Dramani Mahama, Ghana, African Union Champion on Reparations
Global leaders, scholars, and reparatory justice advocates
WHEN:
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
10 a.m.–1 p.m. ET
WHERE:
The panel will webcast at: https://webtv.un.org/en
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MEDIA CONTACT:
[email protected]
ABOUT BEN CRUMP LAW
Through his work, nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump has spearheaded a legal movement to better protect the rights of marginalized citizens. He has led landscape-changing civil rights cases and represented clients in a wide range of areas including civil rights, personal injury, labor and employment, class actions, and more. Ben Crump Law is dedicated to holding the powerful accountable. For more information, visit bencrump.com.
