Equal Justice Now, led by Attorney Benjamin Crump, will hold its annual awards ceremony on Friday, March 29, at 7 p.m., at Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel, 5855 W. Century Blvd., in L.A.
Black hair care industry manufacturers are rallying to defend their products against “attacks” from customers, scientists and federal government officials who claim they are harmful. The companies are being accused of producing relaxers and straightening creams with potentially toxic ingredients that may cause cancer.
Two Los Angeles County deputies acted in self-defense and won’t face criminal charges for fatally shooting a Black man they tried to stop for riding a bicycle the wrong direction, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
Social advocacy group Equal Justice Now recently collaborated with Attorney Benjamin Crump to hold its 1st Annual Benjamin Crump Equal Justice Now Awards, honoring those who’ve committed their lives to social justice advocacy and equal rights for the marginalized.
The Black Press remains resilient and powerful with NNPA members providing excellent reporting from a Black perspective for more than 75 years while celebrating 192 years of the Black Press in America.
Third year Harvard Law student Brianna Williams has hired attorney Benjamin Crump, widely known for handling civil rights cases, to help her go after American Airlines for being what she called, “a company whose ideals appear to be rooted in a racial hierarchy that puts Black customers at the bottom of the list.”