Efforts to pass an anti-lynching law foundered on Southern Democratic power in Congress.
In 1902, he invoked new anti-lynching the law after a lynching in Vincennes.
She also worked with Eleanor Roosevelt to pass anti-lynching laws.
With a friendly legislature in 1920, he passed much of his agenda into law including an anti-lynching law and a reorganization of state government.
This law was the most severe anti-lynching laws of its kind in that time period.
Ames opposed a federal anti-lynching law, however, as she believed that it would be better to get state laws enforced than have the national government step in.
He recalled blacks and Jews who joined forces to pass anti-lynching laws, to fight for labor rights.
It wouldn't even pass an anti-lynching law.
It supported anti-lynching laws, and condemned the Confederate flag.
Bradley added an anti-lynching law to the legislative agenda.