Hope Chat with Attorney Benjamin Crump
Hopeologist Rosalind Tompkins has a hope chat about social justice with 2021 HOPEE (Helping Others Practice Enduring Empowerment) Awardee, Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump. He has represented families in several high-profile civil rights cases such as George Floyd, who was murdered by police in Minneapolis in 2020, Breonna Taylor, who was murdered by police in her own apartment in Louisville in 2020, Trayvon Martin, who was killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Sanford, FL in 2012 and Michael Brown, who was killed by a law enforcement officer in Ferguson, Missouri as well as many others. Through a steadfast dedication to justice and service, renowned civil rights, and personal injury attorney Benjamin Crump has established himself as one of the nation's foremost lawyers and advocates for social justice. He is the author of "Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Colored People", published in October 2019 and the founder and director of the Benjamin Crump Social Justice Institute. At the second half of the podcast Hopeologist Rosalind and the Christ Vision Tribe of Mothers In Crisis continue the discussion about the importance of hope in social justice and Mothers In Crisis' Balls for Hope Campaign. For more information about Mothers In Crisis' April National Month of Hope Campaign please visit www.makeahopeconnection.com.