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Wednesday, June 20, 2007

New task force for unsolved murders

Today the U.S. House passed a bill to establish a new division focused on cracking unsolved civil rights era murders. Georgia’s unsolved Moore’s Ford Bridge lynching of two black couples in 1946 could be one of the cases. Atlanta Congressman John Lewis says the bill is a big step toward righting wrongs from the past.

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