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President Obama signs Matthew Shepard & James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act

28 Oct 2009 Author: B-Serious

  • Tags: civil rights, President Barack H. Obama, President Obama
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  • rikyrah
    EVENING OPEN THREAD IS UP
  • Bose
    It took me a good while to work through the distinction between random or personally-motivated violence and class-based violence.

    But, yeah... tears have been shed.
  • rikyrah
    when you think about how both these men died, tears must come to your eyes. murdered in the cruelest way with the intention of stripping them of their dignity in their last moments of life.
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