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because he would of gone to jail
It weakened public support for new legislation.
a. census data
The Volstead Act
1938
generate support for anti lynching legislation
because he would of gone to jail
FDR did not support a federal anti-lynching. FDR feared that if he supported the law, he would lose the votes of the southern house and senate members. Had he supported the law, he would not have been able to pass any of his other important and influencial laws.
It weakened public support for new legislation.
It weakened public support for new legislation.
It weakened public support for new legislation.
It weakened public support for new legislation.
It weakened public support for new legislation.
It weakened public support for new legislation.
It weakened public support for new legislation.
During Truman's administration, an anti-lynching bill was proposed in 1946 and again in 1948. However, despite Truman's support for the legislation, both bills failed to pass due to strong opposition from southern Democratic senators. It wasn't until the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that lynching was finally made a federal crime.
It weakened public support for new legislation.