Matthew Shepard And James Byrd Jr Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Events (3)
- June 7, 1998 and After: African-American Chained to Truck, Dragged to Death by White Supremacists; Death Will Lead to Hate Crime Legislation 1998-06-07
- October 9, 1998 and After: Gay College Student Murdered; ‘Hate Crime’ Triggers Wave of National Response, Legislation 1998-10-09
- October 28, 2009: Obama Signs Landmark Hate Crimes Leglislation into Law 2009-10-28