Telegram - Serving Metropolitan Detroit Since 1944

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law and Bob Hilliard of Hilliard Martinez Gonzales announced today that they are reviewing a host of cases of racial profiling and discrimination in banking, suggesting a widespread pattern by multiple financial institutions.

"We're uncovering unjustifiable, blatant discrimination against Black Americans by a number of major financial institutions," said attorney Ben Crump. "If this year has revealed anything, it's that Black Americans are too often treated like second class citizens in...