Family of Emmett Till Joins Sens. Harris, Booker, Rep. Rush for Conversation on Painful Lynching History
February 28, 2020
February 28, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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- Emotional, moving conversation comes a day after House passed historic anti-lynching legislation
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A day after the House of Representatives passed historic legislation making lynching a federal crime, family members of Emmett Till joined architects of that bill, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), and U.S. Rep Bo . . .
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- Emotional, moving conversation comes a day after House passed historic anti-lynching legislation
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A day after the House of Representatives passed historic legislation making lynching a federal crime, family members of Emmett Till joined architects of that bill, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), and U.S. Rep Bo . . .