May 10th 2024.
Ben Crump, a renowned civil rights attorney, is set to make his highly anticipated debut at CrimeCon in Nashville, Tennessee. Affectionately known as the "Attorney General For Black America," Crump will be joining fellow crime enthusiasts at the largest gathering for crime experts, professionals, and true crime fans. Crime fans will have the opportunity to attend a conversation between Crump and Rachel Noerdlinger, the first Black female equity partner at Actum LLC. The discussion will focus on seeking justice against acts of vigilantism, including the tragic deaths of Trayvon Martin and Ahmaud Arbery.
In a recent press release provided to BLACK ENTERPRISE, Crump expressed his thoughts on the ongoing issue of vigilantism in our society. "More than a decade after the killing of Trayvon Martin, acts of vigilantism still plague our society and it is our duty to continue fighting against it," he stated. Crump also expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to engage in this conversation with Noerdlinger, whom he has worked alongside for many years in the pursuit of justice. He also thanked the organizers of CrimeCon for facilitating this important discussion.
CrimeCon, which has been running since 2017, is a three-day event that brings together true crime enthusiasts from all over the country to explore the mysteries and cases that intrigue them. Created by fans, for fans, CrimeCon offers a wide range of activities such as speakers, breakout sessions, panel discussions, and hands-on experiences, allowing attendees to delve deep into the world of true crime.
Crump is well-known for representing the families at the forefront of the Black Lives Matter movement, including the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tyre Nichols, and many more. Noerdlinger, a media strategist who has worked closely with Crump and Rev. Al Sharpton, will serve as the moderator for the panel discussion. She expressed her honor in sitting down with Crump, whom she considers a friend. "Ben Crump and I have been at the forefront of seeking justice for some of the most pressing cases in our nation, from Trayvon Martin to George Floyd," she stated. "We have seen how these cases have sparked a change in the justice system, especially in regard to acts of vigilantism. I am honored to join him at CrimeCon this June to discuss how we can continue to work towards a fairer and more just society."
CrimeCon will also feature the Clue Awards, which will be broadcasted live on the Law&Crime Network, according to Variety. These awards honor achievements in television, podcasting, film, and publishing, with categories such as Outstanding Docuseries, Book of the Year, and Outstanding Documentary Film. The panel discussion with Crump and Noerdlinger will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. It is a conversation that true crime fans won't want to miss.
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