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Commission agents also funneled information to local law enforcement (which was rife with KKK members) about student activists who were descending on Mississippi for the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, including James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, who were then murdered by Klansmen. [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 1:55 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
While these three Dems all deserve recognition, one could easily have identified Republicans - like James White, David Simpson, Konni Burton or John Smithee - to add to their list. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 8:00 am by Daniel Perlman
On June 21, 1964, three young civil rights workers–a 21-year-old black Mississippian, James Chaney, and two white New Yorkers, Andrew Goodman, 20, and Michael Schwerner, 24–were murdered near Philadelphia, in Nashoba County, Mississippi. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 6:28 pm by Steve Gottlieb
” Two white and one Black man, James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman had been working to help Blacks register to vote. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 8:35 pm by David Hudson, guest-blogging
Consider that Philadelphia, Mississippi, was the very place where civil rights workers James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner were murdered in June 1964.But, the NAACP’s Legal Defense Fund helped these young women challenge the censorship of the “Freedom Now” buttons.In the book, I interview Henry Aronson, one of the attorneys for the girls. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 11:07 am by Steve Gottlieb
The filibuster protected segregation, and blocked efforts to end the reign of murder and intimidation which threatened children seeking an education, killed four young girls in a church, killed Andrew Schwerner, James Chaney, and Michael Goodman for the “crime” of helping people register to vote, and attacked the Freedom Riders in integrated busses with fire hoses, bombs, and metal pipes. [read post]
10 Jan 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
(He eventually served six years in prison for his role in the 1964 killing of civil-rights workers James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner.) [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Anil Kalhan
A Fifth Circuit panel consisting of Judges Priscilla Richman, James Ho, and Kurt Engelhardt affirmed Hanen’s ruling. [read post]
18 Aug 2006, 9:18 pm
She arrived in Mississippi on the very day that three young civil rights workers (James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner)  disappeared in Philadelphia, Mississippi. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 4:01 pm
James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, were arrested for registering black votes in Mississippi in the summer of 1964. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 5:19 am by Mark Graber
  Alvis, Bailey and Taylor note some minor legal differences between the defenses of congressional delegation theory advanced by Justice Louis Brandeis and James McReynolds in Myers v. [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 1:31 am by Andy Gillin
Becker was the lead divorce attorney and partner for McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney, and Kuzak. [read post]
28 Jun 2020, 8:14 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Michael Schwerner, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman, an integrated trio of civil rights workers, released by police in front of thugs who followed, murdered and buried them where they were not expected to be found. [read post]
The sacrifices of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner, killed while attempting to register black voters in Mississippi, remain significant even when recognizing the sacrifice made by Viola Liuzzo, a high school dropout and mother of five who enrolled in college in her 30s where she became involved in campus civil rights protests. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 10:15 am
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25 Sep 2008, 6:07 pm
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10 Sep 2019, 11:50 am by Adam Faderewski
Chaney, 82, of Pearland, died October 31, 2017. [read post]