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25 Nov 2014, 12:13 pm by sgottlieb
Yesterday, President Obama posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner, a Black Mississippian and two white New Yorkers, murdered fifty years ago, working to register Blacks to vote in Mississippi. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 7:21 pm
On April 12, the Mississippi Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Edgar Ray Killen for the 1964 murders of Michael Schwerner, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 12:35 pm by Steve Lash
Welcome to Monday, the 57th anniversary of the slayings of civil rights activists James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner in Mississippi. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 1:39 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In 1964, Andrew Goodman, 20, Michael Schwerner, 24 and James Chaney, 21, were taking part in “Freedom Summer,” a volunteer program bringing young people from around the country to come to the South and help register black voters. [read post]
26 Jan 2007, 11:00 am
Andrew Goodman,  James Chaney,  and Michael Schwerner. [read post]
19 Sep 2021, 2:23 pm by Uthman Law Office
A150512) 2021 WL 4236771 Summary: Defendants Sheldon Silas, Reginald Whitley, Lamar Michaels, and Linda Chaney, all of whom are Black, were tried for crimes related to the murders of Christopher Zinn and Brieanna Dow, who were also Black. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 3:44 pm
The litigant, Michael Chaney, claims that The Sisters of St. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 3:44 pm
The litigant, Michael Chaney, claims that The Sisters of St. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 8:24 am by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
On June 10-12, 2014 Brandeis University will host a conference entitled “Blacks, Jews, and Social Justice in America" to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the slaying of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner. [read post]
21 Jun 2005, 4:42 pm by Tom Lincoln
Such is the case with the conviction of Edgar Ray Killen for manslaughter in the deaths of Andrew Goodman, then 20, and Michael Schwerner, then 24, and James Earl Chaney, then 21, three young, idealistic civil rights workers who were in Mississippi in 1964. [read post]
22 May 2009, 2:06 pm
 The election of Pentecostal Minister James A Young on Tuesday means that James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner did not die in vain. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 5:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See coverage from Texas Monthly's Michael Hall.It's significant that Judge Barbara Hervey wrote the majority opinion, which amounts to a straight-forward, by-the-book application of Texas' junk-science writ. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 1:54 pm
Especially noteworthy presentations were made by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Solicitor General Verrilli, Professor Michael Klarman, Professor Eugene Volokh, David Frederick, and Deans Tacha and Chemerinsky.Yes, it was definitely the place to be last week. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 11:46 am by Marty Lederman
  As Michael McConnell puts it, “the district court narrowly crafted its order not to touch on prosecutorial discretion. [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 10:06 pm
Dead were three civil rights workers, Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 12:23 pm by John Floyd
Evidence developed at that hearing indisputably established that a state forensic expert testified falsely when he told the jury that convicted Chaney he was absolutely certain that there was only one chance in a million that a bite mark found on the arm of one of the victims had not been made by Chaney. [read post]
24 Sep 2023, 8:00 pm by Steve Gottlieb
  Description In the summer of 1964, the FBI found the smoldering remains of the station wagon that James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman had been driving before their disappearance. [read post]
20 Oct 2019, 4:49 am
Killen, (born 1938), American politicianWilliam Wilson Killen (1860–1939), Australian politicianClicking through on the American names, I see that the criminal, Edgar Ray Killen, is known to me through the crime:Edgar Ray Killen (January 17, 1925 – January 11, 2018) was a Ku Klux Klan organizer who planned and directed the murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, three civil rights activists participating in the Freedom Summer of 1964. [read post]