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Republican Senator Rand Paul (KY) Single-Handedly Stalls Anti-Lynching Legislation
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Emmett Till Exhibition Opens at MLK Library
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Biden to Sign Proclamation Establishing National Monument Honoring Emmett Till
President Joe Biden plans to sign a proclamation Tuesday establishing a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the 14-year-old Black teenager whose tragic lynching in 1955 ignited a nationwide outcry against racial injustice and discrimination. The post Biden to Sign Proclamati
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Newswire :Shooting death in Georgia of Ahmaud Arbery, is defined as a “Modern Day Lynching”
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