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Tag: Benjamin Crump

Graduate Paradise Mingo poses with her son, Jaxsyn, at UDC’s annual commencement ceremony and the conferring of degrees to 734 graduates on Saturday, May 14 at the Washington Convention Center in Northwest. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation

UDC’s Graduating Class of 2022 Garners Praise for Overcoming Multiple Challenges

by James Wright Jr. May 18, 2022May 18, 2022

Hundreds of graduates of the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) received their degrees and praise for their perseverance on May 14 after having endured unprecedented obstacles due to the coronavirus pandemic along with the more common challenges which students, regardless of age, race or gender, face. 

Ben Crump
Posted inEducation

Benjamin Crump to Give Keynote Address at UDC Commencement

by WI Web Staff May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump speaks during a March 12 press conference to announce a $27 million settlement in a wrongful-death lawsuit with the city of Minneapolis and the family of George Floyd, who was killed while in police custody in May 2020. Crump is one of several attorney representing the family.
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Black Lawyers Matter

by WI Guest Author May 5, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

Black, Latino and Female Officers Use Force Less Often Than Whites: Study

by Stacy M. Brown April 26, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: No Justice, No Peace

by WI Guest Author April 14, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

Minnesota Police Officer Charged with Manslaughter in Daunte Wright Shooting

by Stacy M. Brown April 14, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

Minnesota Police Shooting of Daunte Wright Spurs Outrage, Unrest

by WI Guest Author April 12, 2021December 21, 2021
Malcolm X
Posted inBlack Experience

Malcolm X’s Daughters, Ben Crump Revisit Officer’s ‘Deathbed’ Confession

by Stacy M. Brown February 20, 2021December 21, 2021
Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot seven times in the back by a Kenosha, Wis., police officer on Aug. 23, speaks from a hospital bed in a video posted by his lawyer, Benjamin Crump.
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Outrage Surges in Wisconsin as Prosecutors Decline to Charge Officers in Jacob Blake Case

by Stacy M. Brown January 6, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

Virginia Governor Signs ‘Breonna’s Law’ Prohibiting No-Knock Warrants

by WI Guest Author December 8, 2020December 21, 2021

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