Congress passes Emmett Till bill to make lynching a federal hate crime

Name: Congress passes Emmett Till bill to make lynching a federal hate crime
Uploaded: 2022-03-08T17:16:55Z
Duration: 24 s
Description: Congress has given final approval to legislation that for the first time would make lynching a federal hate crime in the U.S. The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act now goes to President Joe Biden to sign into law.

Congress has given final approval to legislation that for the first time would make lynching a federal hate crime in the U.S. The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act now goes to President Joe Biden to sign into law.

Posted March 8, 2022 9:16am PST