Season 1 · Episode 71
071: The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act
The History Hotline · Deanna Lyncook
April 4, 202227m 30s
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Show Notes
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law on Tuesday 29th March that makes lynching a federal hate crime. This episode will explore the bill, the harrowing story of Emmett Till, and the consequences of an act such as this in 2022.
TW// Details of extreme violence, racism, lynching, murder