jun 13, 1964 - Killing of Goodman, Chaney, Schwerner
Description:
The remains of three civil rights workers whose disappearance on June 21 gained national attention were found buried in dam in Mississippi. Schwerner and Goodman, both white New Yorkers, had traveled to Mississippi to help organize civil rights efforts on the behalf or CORE.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 13, 1964
Now
~ 61 years ago