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House Passes Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act

Silence DoGood -
“The gruesome and unjust murder of Emmett Till serves as one of the most well-known examples of a lynching in American history,” said Rep. Rush. #emmetttill
Politics

Rep. Bobby Rush’s Emmett Till Antilynching Act Passes U.S. Senate Unanimously

Jason Allen -
The Emmett Till Antilynching Act would, for the first time in U.S. history, designate lynching as a federal hate crime. Despite more than 200 attempts since 1900 to codify federal antilynching legislation, it has never previously been done.
Politics

Rush Applauds Unanimous Senate Passage of Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley

Silence DoGood -
“The lynching of Emmett Till changed my life and it changed our entire nation,” said Rush #BobbyRush
Community

Rush Statement on Verdict in McMichael and Bryan Trial for Murder of Ahmaud Arbery

Silence DoGood -
“Ahmaud Arbery’s murder was a modern-day lynching. The facts were clear. The crime was captured on video. The men who killed Arbery deserve to be held accountable — anything less would have been an unconscionable abandonment of justice."
National

Rush Calls for Federal Investigation into Disappearance and Death of Jelani Day in Letter to AG Garland and FBI Director Wray

Silence DoGood -
Today, U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) called on Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray to launch a federal investigation into the disappearance and death of Jelani Day, a 25-year-old Illinois State University graduate student who was reported missing on August 25.

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