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The Hate Crime That Changed American Law

Why the brutal killing of a young gay man in Wyoming prompted change, living alongside Israeli soldiers in Gaza, plus rediscovered treasures in modern Iran and Tudor England.

Why the brutal killing of a young gay man in Wyoming prompted change, how white people came to terms with their past after segregation in deep south America, living alongside Israeli soldiers in Gaza, plus modern treasures uncovered in Iran and rediscovered Tudor treasures raised from the English seabed.

(Photo: Matthew Shepard with his parents, Judy and Dennis, on holiday at Yellowstone National Park. Courtesy of the Matthew Shepard Foundation)

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Sun 8 Oct 2017 23:06GMT

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