Just One Good Thing: Emmett Till Act Becomes Law

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In this episode, we highlight the Emmett Till Anti Lynching Act, a significant bill making lynching a federal hate crime, signed into law in March 2022. Named after Emmett Till, the act addresses America's history of racial violence by providing stronger legal tools for prosecution. we discuss the century-long struggle to pass such legislation, primarily obstructed by Republicans, and emphasize the Democrats' role in its success.
The episode encourages viewers to discuss the act with undecided voters and stresses the importance of voting in the upcoming election.
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00:00 Introduction to the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act
00:51 Historical Context and Significance
01:31 Challenges and Political Landscape
02:11 Engaging in Conversations About the Act
03:26 How to Take Action
03:48 Conclusion and Call to Action

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