(JAI:  The story of the murders was fictionalized in the movie "Mississippi
Burning" <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_Burning>)

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*Revisit the Stories of Three Young Civil Rights Workers, Killed 60 Years
Ago Today During Freedom Summer*


*https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ICYMI&utm_content=062124
<https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ICYMI&utm_content=062124>*

Twenty-one-year old James Chaney, an activist, had been born and raised in
the segregated town of Meridian, Mississippi, where he wore civil rights
buttons that eventually got him expelled from high school.



Michael Schwerner, 24, a social worker, and his wife had moved to Meridian
from New York to be part of Freedom Summer, a landmark initiative organized
by civil rights groups and aimed at growing the number of registered Black
voters in the state. There, they joined Chaney in establishing a community
center that was meant to be the heart of their voter registration and
education efforts.



Meanwhile, 21-year old Andrew Goodman, a New Yorker and college student,
had become increasingly frustrated with the state of U.S. race relations.
“The senators could not persist in this polite debate over the future
dignity of a human race if the white Northerners were not so shockingly
apathetic,” he wrote in a school paper in 1964, before he, too, traveled
south to participate in Freedom Summer.



By June of 1964, Chaney
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Goodman
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and Schwerner
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(above,
from left to right) were working to register Black voters in and around
Meridian.



On June 21, 1964, their efforts made them targets of the Ku Klux Klan.



Sixty years after the three young men were shot, killed and buried in an
earthen dam on a farm owned by a Klansman, explore their case histories in
FRONTLINE's *Un(re)solved* interactive to learn more about their lives,
their commitments to civil rights, what we now know about their murders,
and who has been held accountable.

*CHANEY *
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*GOODMAN *
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*SCHWERNER *
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*Un(re)solved*

Say their names. Know their stories. This multiplatform investigation
examines a federal effort to grapple with America’s legacy of racist
killings.

*LEARN MORE
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