By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
“The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them,” Ida B. Wells wrote. While Emmett Till’s murderers escaped justice, his short life, and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley’s tireless activism, charted the path forward for us all to permanently reject racist terror.

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan “The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them,” Ida B. Wells wrote. While Emmett Till’s murderers escaped justice, his short life, and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley’s tireless activism, charted the path forward for us all to permanently reject racist terror.

By Amy Goodman &amp; Denis Moynihan
“The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them,” Ida B. Wells wrote. While Emmett Till’s murderers escaped justice, his short life, and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley’s tireless activism, charted the path forward for us all to permanently reject racist terror.

The Long-Overdue Emmett Till Antilynching Law

Goodman and Moynihan report each week on the people and places caught in the middle, the ones most directly affected by policy debates, war and social issues. The column breaks through the glib clichés, dogmatic language and overall static that has permeated mainstream media coverage. Goodman and Moynihan’s unrestrained commentary from the front lines resonates with a generation that has an uncanny ability to spot the inauthentic in any discourse. The energy and passion for the truth found in this column inspires and rouses readers young Goodman and Moynihan report each week on the people and places caught in the middle, the ones most directly affected by policy debates, war and social issues. The column breaks through the glib clichés, dogmatic language and overall static that has permeated mainstream media coverage. Goodman and Moynihan’s unrestrained commentary from the front lines resonates with a generation that has an uncanny ability to spot the inauthentic in any discourse. The energy and passion for the truth found in this column inspires and rouses readers young and old from across the political spectrum.

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