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America has a ‘gruesome’ history of lynching, but it’s not a federal crime. A House vote could change that

Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY Comments Off on America has a ‘gruesome’ history of lynching, but it’s not a federal crime. A House vote could change that

The House is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a bipartisan bill that would make lynching a federal crime, a move supporters say is long overdue.

      
Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY
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