US EditionFamily says son in wheelchair kicked out of Cumberland Mall
CUMBERLAND MALL, GEORGIA, JUL 15 – Demond Crump Jr., who has cerebral palsy, was denied access to sell products at Cumberland Mall during a business event, prompting the family to consider legal action.
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'You’re Saying That My Son Has to Leave': Atlanta Family Outraged After Mall Staff Allegedly Discriminates Against Disabled Son During MLB All-Star Weekend, Plans to Sue
A suburban Atlanta father says what was meant to be a proud moment for his family’s small business turned into a painful and public lesson in discrimination when his disabled son, who uses a wheelchair, was ordered to leave their vending booth at Cumberland Mall during MLB All-Star Weekend in Atlanta. “If my son can’t stay, then we can’t stay,” said Demond Crump Sr., who walked out of the mall with his wife and 32-year-old son, Demond Crump Jr.,…
Family says son in wheelchair kicked out of Cumberland Mall
The Crumps were at the mall to promote their family business after winning a Morehouse College business pitch contest. While the family was setting up, a mall employee told Crump Sr. that his son, who has cerebral palsy, needed to leave.
Georgia Family Accuses Mall Employee of Discrimination After Wheelchair-bound Son was Asked to Leave
A Henry County family says they were discriminated against while vending at Cumberland Mall. They said mall management told them their son, who is wheelchair-bound with cerebral palsy, couldn’t be with them. The Crump family owns a company called Reign. They say they won a pitch competition to sell their products at the mall during the MLB All-Star weekend. They told Channel 2’s Eryn Rogers that the problem happened when they were asked to leave…
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