bodecea
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How have today's anti-lynching bill worked out?The Democrat Ku Klux Klan also lynched quite a few white Republicans too. It took a white Republican senator from Missouri to introduce an Anti-Lynching Bill to Congress in 1918, and it passed through the House of Representatives in 1922. (Leonidas Dyer)
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Three Republicans in the House Voted Against the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Bill
On Monday, The House of Representatives voted 422-3 to approve the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Bill, making lynching a federal hate crime.
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