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It started with a traffic stop. A Black man driving with two White men was pulled over by the deputy sheriff on an accusation of speeding. In Philadelphia, Miss., on June 21, 1964, the three men...
7 kwi 2022 · A week into the project, Klansmen murdered three young civil-rights workers—James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner—who had come to investigate the Ku Klux Klan’s burning of Mount...
14 maj 2024 · RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) – New details are emerging about the triple homicide investigation after a mother and her two daughters were shot and killed in Ridgeland. Aerial footage showed the...
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.
14 maj 2024 · A man suspected of killing his mother and two sisters in Mississippi was fatally shot after opening fire on Arizona state troopers. KPNX's Chase Golightly reports.
12 sty 2018 · An emotional video presentation explores the murders of 1964’s Freedom Summer campaign to register African-American voters. Black state resident James Chaney and white student volunteers...
16 lip 2024 · Charde Trevino was one of four people found dead outside a home in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Marshall County Sheriff Kenny Dickerson said she was one of three women shot and killed in a car.
