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The first anti-linching legislation was introduced to 1900 by Representative George Henry

White of North Carolina. At the time, he was the only black person in the House of Representatives.

And on March 29th, 2022, President Biden signed the Emmett Till anti-linching legislation into law.

In 2022, wow. After the first attempt in 1900, the legislation failed to pass more than 200 times,

including in 1922, 1937, 2018, and 2020. And here we are, 122 years later, the bill has just

been signed into law, classifying lynching as a hate crime for the very first time.

Democratic Representative Bobby Rush of Illinois was one of the sponsors of the Emmett Till

Anti-linching Act. He served in Congress for almost three decades. And here he is giving an

impassioned speech during a news conference in 2020, urging his colleagues to push the anti-linching bill forward.

Linching, plain and simple, is an American evil. Many may consider lynching to me a relic on the past.

But as we all know, unfortunately, recent events have shown us that this is not the case.

Today, we send a strong message that violence and race-mace violence in particular has no place

in American society.

The Anti-linching Act was named after Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Chicagoan who was brutally lynched

in 1955 while visiting family in Mississippi. His body was found in the Tallahatchee River. His

battered face was unrecognizable. If the death of my son can mean something to the other

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