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applegrove

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Mon Mar 7, 2022, 09:45 PM Mar 2022

Anti-Lynching Bill Headed for Biden's Desk

Anti-Lynching Bill Headed for Biden’s Desk

March 7, 2022 at 8:20 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 13 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2022/03/07/anti-lynching-bill-headed-for-bidens-desk/

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“The Senate voted by unanimous consent on Monday to pass anti-lynching legislation that would designate lynching as a federal hate crime for the first time in U.S. history,” Axios reports.

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Anti-Lynching Bill Headed for Biden's Desk (Original Post) applegrove Mar 2022 OP
About 140 years too late, but better late than never, I guess... Wounded Bear Mar 2022 #1
I know. applegrove Mar 2022 #2
Wow..unanimous senate vote.. a long time coming but they did it. Deuxcents Mar 2022 #3
Yes. applegrove Mar 2022 #4
Long overdue. 2naSalit Mar 2022 #5
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