if he is not alive, then that s not justice. accountability is what we are looking for here. one of the interesting legacies of the work you have done and of emmit till is that in the last couple of years we have seen instances of lynching and americans are now able to call it what it is. we have a memorial to lynching. but the fact that americans are able to see that the extrajudicial killing of anyone without a right to trial or explain themselves or defend themselves is lynching. it s still going on. yes, it is. that s unfortunate. the united states has not passed any anti-lynching law, particularly at a federal level. it s not a federal law to lynch anyone in this country. the emmit till anti-lynching act is something that congressman bobby rush is pushing along with other congressional representatives and senators. this should actually pass in this country. we are hoping that that is a law that can move forward so that