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Watch now: Civil rights attorney Ben Crump speaks about exposing racism
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Watch now: Civil rights attorney Ben Crump speaks about exposing racism

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  • May 16, 2022
  • May 16, 2022 Updated Feb 17, 2026
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Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, surrounded by the family of slain mother and grandmother Ruth Whitfield, promises to pursue a legal strategy that exposes the roots of the mass killings in Buffalo during a news conference at Durham Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church.

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