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Approximately 120 Years Too Late, US House Passes Law to Make Lynching a Federal Crime
H.R. 35, the Emmett Till Antilynching Act, passed the House overwhelmingly on a 410-4 vote.
Ahead of Bolsonaro's Inauguration in Brazil, Groups Vow to Fight 'Hateful Rhetoric and Acts of Violence'
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
protests in Brazil
"The election of right-wing extremist Jair Bolsonaro as Brazil's next president represents a crisis for indigenous rights, the Amazon rainforest, and our global climate."
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Freedom From Facebook & Google
Even Facebook’s Own Audit Proves Its Business Model Is Toxic
People For the American Way (PFAW)
PFAW: Facebook Must Stop Promoting the Spread of Racism and Hatred
350.org
350.org US on Donald Trump’s United Nations Remarks
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Civil Rights and Public Interest Groups Urge Tech Companies to Enact Meaningful Changes
Friends of the Earth
Civil Society Groups Vow to Oppose “Hateful Rhetoric, Violence, Intimidation and Persecution” by Bolsonaro Government
Equality California (EQCA)
Federal Hate Crimes Resolution Passes Assembly Committee
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