Murders Around Mississippi
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BBC NEWS | Americas | Mississippi murders revisited
"The killings of black Mississippian James Chaney and white New Yorkers Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman have remained etched in America's collective consciousness and formed the basis of the film Mississippi Burning made in 1998.
"The three were participating in Freedom Summer 1964 - an effort by hundreds of colleges students from the North to help to educate and register blacks to vote in the South.
"On Sunday 21 June 1964, the three were driving ..."
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