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The murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner, also known as the Freedom Summer murders, the Mississippi civil rights workers' murders, or the Mississippi Burning murders, were the abduction and murder of three activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in June 1964, during the Civil Rights Movement.
28 cze 2021 · Finally, on August 4, 1964, their bodies were found buried on the secluded property of a Klansman. All three men had been shot at point blank range and Chaney had been badly beaten.
21 cze 2024 · FBI Files Reveal Final Moments of 3 Civil Rights Workers Murdered in 'Mississippi Burning' Case 60 Years Later. On the 60th anniversary of Mississippi’s infamous racially-motivated...
21 cze 2022 · The murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi in 1964 turned into one of Bureau’s biggest investigations of the era.
30 cze 2021 · According to the MDAH, the materials include case files, FBI memoranda, informant reports, witness testimonies, autopsies and photos of the exhumation of the victims’ bodies.
On June 21, 1964, three young men disappeared near the town of Philadelphia, Mississippi.
9 lut 2010 · The remains of three civil rights workers whose disappearance on June 21 garnered national attention are found buried in an earthen dam near Philadelphia, Mississippi.
