单词 | civil rights worker |
例句 | In 1964 near the town of Philadelphia, Mississippi, three young civil rights workers—two white, one black—were killed by a mob of Klansmen for helping local blacks register as voters. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z They were heading to the local jail to protest the arrest earlier that day of a civil rights worker. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The lesson wasn’t lost on the civil rights workers two decades later. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The Congress of Racial Equality opts not to send her to Mississippi to protest the killings of the three civil rights workers, Chaney, Goodman and Schwerner; the organization wants to overcome, not out-hector. Books of The Times: ‘Dissident Gardens,’ Jonathan Lethem’s New Novel 2013-09-11T19:49:43Z These were the clothes — and the bourgeois, racist and misogynistic ideals they represented — against which the hippies, Black Panthers, civil rights workers and feminists were protesting. To fight the status quo, the activists of 1968 harnessed the power of fashion 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z By the 1960s he had turned his energies toward making studio portraits of civil rights workers, politicians and cultural dissidents of various stripes in an America fissured by discord and violence. Art In Review: Richard Avedon: ‘Murals & Portraits’ 2012-07-05T20:36:16Z Mr. Nelson introduces a free screening of his latest documentary, “Freedom Riders,” which chronicles the perilous journey of civil rights workers challenging Jim Crow laws in the South in 1961. Weekend Miser: Sword Swallowers and Beer Swiggers 2010-09-30T21:19:00Z The film, by Dawn Porter, builds to the murder of three civil rights workers during the Freedom Summer and a present-day effort to identify a pivotal black informer used by the commission. Television Review: ‘Spies of Mississippi,’ About Segregation’s Defenders 2014-02-09T21:31:13Z There is no disputing that Vivian waited a long time to begin “It’s in the Action,” a concise yet well-documented volume of his work as an activist, civil rights worker, writer and preacher. Review | In C.T. Vivian’s memoir, a civil rights icon looks back at his life as a ‘nonviolent warrior’ 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z I’d also heard rumors that three civil rights workers had mysteriously disappeared. The New Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Refuses to Sugarcoat History 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z “I believe in states’ rights,” he said in the summer of 1980 at the Neshoba County Fair near Philadelphia, Miss., seven miles from where three civil rights workers were murdered in 1964. Was Reagan a Precursor to Trump? A New Documentary Says Yes 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Resistance to change emerges in any number of grisly forms, including the slayings of three young civil rights workers in Neshoba County, Miss. The election is on everyone's mind as SCR presents 'All the Way' and 'District Merchants' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Spring for Music reports that two brothers of the slain civil rights workers will experience the work here for the first time. A Festival Built for Risky Business 2011-05-06T05:00:07Z “Coming of Age” ends with Moody listening to civil rights workers sing the anthem, “We Shall Overcome.” “Coming of Age in Mississippi” still speaks to nation’s racial discord 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z She mentioned another dark chapter in Mississippi law enforcement: the 1964 kidnapping and killing of three civil rights workers. ‘The Goon Squad’: How rogue Mississippi officers tried to cover up their torture of 2 Black men 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z It was central to the 1967 trial of more than a dozen Ku Klux Klan members who conspired to murder three civil rights workers, a case immortalized in the 1988 film “Mississippi Burning.” Analysis-US Civil War-era rights law key in Trump election interference charges 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z It was central to the 1967 trial of more than a dozen Ku Klux Klan members who conspired to murder three civil rights workers, a case immortalized in the 1988 film "Mississippi Burning." Trump election interference charges include Civil War-era legal rights law 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z He was in Oxford, Ohio, where organizers gathered before heading to Mississippi, when he first heard about the kidnapping and murder of the civil rights workers James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman. Staughton Lynd, Historian and Activist Turned Labor Lawyer, Dies at 92 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Democrats usually win Dawson and surrounding Terrell County, which civil rights workers dubbed “Terrible Terrell” for its resistance to integration in the 1960s. In Georgia, campaigns look to drive turnout with a knock 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z My wife and I were civil rights workers for a brief time in the South in 1964. Adam Hochschild on history and the orange man: "We haven't had a figure exactly like him before" 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Even as other civil rights workers moved on, Mr. Sherrod stayed in Albany. Charles Sherrod, Civil Rights Pioneer in Rural Georgia, Dies at 85 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z It had been buried in an earthen dam with those of two other slain civil rights workers. Libraries feel attacked — but not like the ‘freedom libraries’ of 1964 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Three civil rights workers, James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman, were killed by the Ku Klux Klan with the help of police. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Reagan had kicked off his 1980 presidential campaign in Philadelphia, Mississippi, where in 1964 three prominent civil rights workers had been murdered by the Ku Klux Klan - a deliberate message, according to Gray. 'Armageddon Time' director says seeds of modern tension stem from Reagan-era racism 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z They went to Mississippi together, delivering money to bail civil rights workers out of jail. Opinion | Sidney Poitier gave Black Americans a reason to fall in love with movies 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z One of his most widely covered and divisive campaign events was a stop in Neshoba County, Miss., the same place where three civil rights workers were murdered by white supremacists in 1964. Alice Sebold claims she saw no "debate" over racial justice in 1981. I don't buy it 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Then, in June 1964, the Knights executed three civil rights workers — two of them White — in Neshoba County, an hour and a half’s drive north of Laurel. Review | Inside the murderous, bumbling Ku Klux Klan 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z In an interview with the National Visionary Leadership Project, he talked about the need for civil rights workers to earn the trust of the local population in Mississippi. 1960s civil rights activist Robert Moses has died 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Racially motivated violence and the murders of three civil rights workers in Lowndes County, Ala., earned it the name “Bloody Lowndes.” Opinion | Georgetown’s role in slavery is not tied to whether it was a slave port 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Demonstrators protesting the shooting death of a civil rights worker in 1966 attempted to pull down the statue but failed. Confederate monument damaged but still stands in Tuskegee 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The film showed the murder of the three civil rights workers in Mississippi, the castration of Judge Aaron in Alabama, and the deaths of the four young girls in the Birmingham Sunday school bombing. The contradictions of "cancel culture": Where elite liberalism goes to die 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z There was no Major League ballclub anywhere in the Deep South as of 1964, the year three disappeared civil rights workers were found buried in an earthen dam in Mississippi. Opinion | Henry Aaron did as much as anyone to redeem the South 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z In 2005, former Ku Klux Klan leader Edgar Ray Killen was arrested on murder charges 41 years after three civil rights workers were slain in Mississippi. Today in History 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The victims were three young civil rights workers – the oldest just 24 – who had joined a mass campaign that over the coming years helped bring voting rights to Black Mississippi. AP Road Trip: In Mississippi, Black voters face many hurdles 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z In 1967, he covered the trial of 18 men charged with conspiracy in the murders of three young civil rights workers — James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner — outside Philadelphia, Miss., three years earlier. William Neikirk, White House and economics writer for Chicago Tribune, dies at 82 of coronavirus 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Among the more infamous incidents to which Mr. Watson alluded was in 1964 when three civil rights workers were murdered near Philadelphia. ‘Cancel culture’ put to vote in Mississippi counties: ‘We’re trying to do it the right way’ 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z In Jonesboro in 1964, a group of armed African American men formed the Deacons for Defense and Justice, remembered for fighting back against Klan terror and protecting civil rights workers. Review | A civil rights case from Louisiana that changed America’s justice system 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The “Mississippi Burning” case gained international attention because President Lyndon B. Johnson ordered the FBI to conduct a massive search for the three missing civil rights workers, whose bodies were found weeks after they disappeared. 2 more Mississippi boards vote to keep Confederate statues 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Johnson, the civil rights worker, remembers well how things used to be in Mississippi. AP Road Trip: In Mississippi, Black voters face many hurdles 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z In 1964, three civil rights workers were abducted and killed by the Ku Klux Klan, just south-west of Philadelphia, Mississippi, and surreptitiously buried in a dam. Trump to hold rally in Oklahoma, first since coronavirus pandemic began 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “That is part of my history as a civil rights worker,” Bernard LaFayette, who was arrested 30 times, told the paper. Georgia prosecutor to expunge MLK’s 1960 Atlanta arrest 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z When Mitchell in 2002 asked Killen about the killers of the three civil rights workers, he forthrightly replied, “I’m not going to say they were wrong,” because the young victims were communist agents, he insisted. Review | A journalist’s quest to bring murderous Klansmen to justice 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z One vote happened Neshoba County, where three civil rights workers were killed and buried in an earthen dam in 1964 in what the FBI called the “Mississippi Burning” case. 2 more Mississippi boards vote to keep Confederate statues 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z In the summer of 1964, when three civil rights workers disappeared while investigating a church burning in Philadelphia, Mississippi, local authorities told the FBI their investigation had found nothing. The impeachment trial is a reminder: our democracy is fragile. Black Americans know that best | Rev William Barber 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The Dahmer family home was a haven for young civil rights workers who were challenging state-sponsored racial oppression in the 1950s and 1960s. Mississippi university honoring civil rights activist Dahmer 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z She was one of Seattle’s first civil rights workers and the first woman of color to exercise the right to vote on YWCA’s board, on which she served for 53 years. 7 history-making women of color from Seattle and the Central District | Provided by YWCA Seattle | King | Snohomish 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Klansmen pulled three civil rights workers from their station wagon in 1964 and fatally shot them before burning and abandoning the vehicle in a Mississippi swamp. A black activist convinced a neo-Nazi he’d save him from legal ruin. Then the real plan began. Senate in Mississippi last year, and another that mentions Hood leading the successful 2005 prosecution of Ku Klux Klan leader Edgar Ray Killen in the 1964 murder of three civil rights workers. Trump rallies supporters in Mississippi after House impeachment probe vote, ahead of tight governor's race 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Senate in Mississippi last year and another that mentions Hood leading the successful 2005 prosecution of reputed Ku Klux Klan leader Edgar Ray Killen in the 1964 slaying of three civil rights workers. Trump stumping in Mississippi ahead of tough governor’s race 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Craig, President Barack Obama’s first White House counsel and impeachment counsel for former Yale Law School classmate President Bill Clinton, began his career as a civil rights worker in Mississippi and tutor in Harlem. Gregory Craig found not guilty of lying to investigators probing work to aid Ukraine president 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z That choice of location, near where three young civil rights workers were murdered in 1964, was seen by some as a subtle nod to white segregationists. Reagan called Africans ‘monkeys’ in call with Nixon, tape reveals 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Klansmen pulled three civil rights workers from their station wagon in 1964 and fatally shot them before burning and abandoning the vehicle in a Mississippi swamp. A black activist convinced a neo-Nazi he’d save him from legal ruin. Then the real plan began. Her political influence was more as muse than an on-the-ground agitator, her songs like “Respect” played by civil rights workers as they regrouped after being jailed for protesting. Aretha: Her story was in her songs 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z He called the disappearance of three civil rights workers, who were later found murdered, a publicity stunt. Black voters are cutting Biden some slack — for now 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Eastland, in addition to his opposition to racial integration, ridiculed black soldiers during World War II and claimed the 1964 murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi was a "publicity stunt." Joe Biden defends comments about working with segregationist senators: "Apologize for what?" 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Eastland, in addition to his opposition to racial integration, ridiculed African American soldiers during World War II and claimed the 1964 murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi was a "publicity stunt." De Blasio slams Biden for lauding notoriously racist senators 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The group is named for one of the three young civil rights workers murdered in Mississippi in 1964 while registering African Americans to vote. How a large-scale effort to register black voters led to a crackdown in Tennessee 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z He sped along in the dark through a place where civil rights workers were murdered and African Americans were routinely lynched in the name of maintaining white power in Mississippi. The man who stood behind Trump 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z A former Ku Klux Klan leader who was convicted in the 1964 ‘Mississippi Burning’ slayings of three civil rights workers. Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2018 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Justice Department used the exception to protect blacks and civil rights workers in the South. Supreme Court likely to keep double jeopardy exception that permits state and federal prosecutions of same crime 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The Voting Rights Act was passed with the blood of civil rights workers sprayed all over it. The white people’s court 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z As far as civil rights workers and activists, it wasn’t just Dr. King. Soul food eatery fed bellies, souls of civil rights movement 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z His name was Cecil Ray Price, and he had been convicted of sending three civil rights workers to their deaths. Opinion | Martin Luther King’s undefeatable message: Come be like me 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z And when one of the “girls” ended up dead in Ted Kennedy’s car, she entered history not as a former teacher and civil rights worker, nor as the brains of a U.S. Opinion | The Kennedy with the biggest impact might not be Jack, Bobby or Ted 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z "He knew there were plenty of people who wanted to take him out. The forces of white supremacy had killed many civil rights workers - and he was the most visible." Did Martin Luther King predict his own death? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The next summer, three civil rights workers — James Chaney, a black Mississippian, and Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman, white men from the North — were found murdered outside Philadelphia, Miss. What did the Game of Change really change? Not much, despite what you might hear. 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z He ventured back to the South as a civil rights worker. Julius Lester, whose literature explored African American life, dies at 78 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z According to FBI files and court transcripts from a 1967 federal conspiracy trial, Killen did most of the planning in the ambush killings of the civil rights workers. Man convicted of 3 killing civil rights workers dies in jail 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z I remembered the three young civil rights workers — two white and one black — buried in a Mississippi dirt pile the previous year. Perspective | A white mother went to Alabama to fight for civil rights. The Klan killed her for it. 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z “Oh, I know you,” Wallace said, labeling Mr. Zellner a troublemaking jailbird for the question he put to Wallace about Alabama’s police brutality and murders of civil rights workers. Opinion | Can Donald Trump Save Roy Moore After All? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z When three civil rights workers were murdered in Mississippi in 1964, it was the Civil Rights Division that led the prosecution and sought justice. The Civil Rights Division has a proud legacy. Eric Dreiband is unfit to lead it | Mary Frances Berry 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Students such as Mario Savio returned from searing experiences as civil rights workers in the South and sought to expand those campaigns in California, upsetting some state legislators. How the Bay Area turned the protest movement into a way of life 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Again, it was as a civil rights worker in the South that I got a frightening look at the link between race and electoral politics. Liberals woes run deep but the way out is murky 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z It was a reference to the 1964 Ku Klux Klan killings of three civil rights workers in Neshoba County - a case the FBI called “Mississippi Burning.” Analysis: Stump speaking not as zippy in political off-year 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z She still helps coordinate an annual memorial and celebration of the lives of Andrew Goodman, Michael Henry Schwerner and James Earl Chaney three civil rights workers slain in Mississippi in 1964. Diane Nash: 'Non-violent protest was the most important invention of the 20th century' 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z In Philadelphia, Miss., three civil rights workers trying to register black voters were abducted and murdered. John Herbers, Who Vividly Covered the Civil Rights Era for The Times, Dies at 93 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z In a eulogy, James E. Prince III, the current editor and publisher, talked of Dearman’s fight for justice following the murders of three young civil rights workers registering blacks to vote in 1964. Dearman remembered for pursuit of justice 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The copper-jacketed bullet tore through a civil rights worker’s shoulder, stopping within an inch of his spine. In Covering Civil Rights, Reporter Enhanced His Words With Film 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z “The march on Washington in 1963 was the culmination of years of local activism including civil disobedience, registering voters, protecting civil rights workers and voter education movements,” he said. After Success of Women’s March, a Question Remains: What’s Next? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Sessions brought the voting fraud case against Evelyn Turner, her husband, Albert Turner Sr., an aide to Martin Luther King Jr., and another civil rights worker, in 1985. Alabama politician whose parents were prosecuted by Sessions endorses him for attorney general 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Sessions first became nationally known for prosecuting three black civil rights workers for voter fraud. Donald Trump's Administration Is a Basket of Deplorables 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z In 1984, then-United States Attorney Sessions prosecuted three civil rights workers, who were registering black people to vote in Alabama, for purportedly committing voter fraud. Jeff Sessions as attorney general: a terrifying prospect for black Americans | Bakari Sellers 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z He went to the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Mississippi, best remembered as the town where three civil rights workers were murdered in 1964. Donald Trump Jr. and the white nationalist alt-right: A pattern that goes way beyond coincidence 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z He also made an appearance calling for "states' rights" at the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Mississippi, where three young civil rights workers were slain in 1964. Critics: Trump speech signals shift to coded race language 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z With additional criminal charges ruled out in the 1964 killings of the three civil rights workers, the community and state are left with harder ways to pursue justice in the case. Justice quest goes on after 'Freedom Summer' court cases end 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says that barring new information, no more prosecutions are expected in the 1964 slayings of three civil rights workers. Prosecutor: 'Mississippi Burning' civil rights case closed 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z He said it took the case of the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers — two white, one black — and the 1964 Civil Rights Act for the federal government to fully embrace civil rights. FBI director urges police and civilians to ‘see each other’ more clearly 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z In June 1966, a black civil rights worker in Clarke County, Mississippi, met a fresh recruit at the local bus station. The Infamous Lynching Site That Still Stands in Mississippi 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z He worked to desegregate Chicago hospitals in the 1950s and marched with civil rights workers in the 1960s. Quentin Young, Chicago doctor and social activist, dies at 92 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z It’s in the history, and in particular an episode from the summer of 1964 – the “Mississippi Freedom Summer”, when scores of civil rights workers traveled to Mississippi to organize and register African Americans to vote. American crossroads: Reagan, Trump and the devil down south 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z First, the goal of civil rights workers and pacifists was not to seize public assets for private profit. Editorials from around Oregon 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The memorial also is a place, McCaskill said, where people come to express gratitude to civil rights workers. A keeper of Martin Luther King’s legacy 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z In 1964, when civil rights workers were disappearing and black Southerners were brutalized and killed for trying to vote, Boynton Robinson ran for Congress. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z His finger settled on the face of a young white man, Michael Schwerner, one of three civil rights workers murdered by the Ku Klux Klan and police officers in the “Mississippi Burning” killings. Poorest town in poorest state: segregation is gone but so are the jobs 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z The Moores’ names are not inscribed on the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Ala., which commemorates only those civil rights workers killed after the U.S. Evangeline Moore, daughter of slain civil rights workers, dies at 85 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z So the members of the church and the civil rights workers waited in the sweltering basement, crowded together, listening to the mob outside and hoping the U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren's speech on racial inequality in full 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z In the mid-20th century, it was permissible to murder civil rights workers, black and white. Editorials from around New England 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Her life should have ended at 17, an African American college student and civil rights worker, gunned down under a Coca-Cola sign in the fight for freedom and justice. Black civil rights activist recalls white ally who took a shotgun blast for her 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The furore shows no sign of abating over the case of a US civil rights worker accused of falsely portraying herself as black for years. Rachel Dolezal: Fallout continues unabated - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Delivered in Philadelphia, Miss., where three civil rights workers were murdered in 1964, the talk invoked the segregationist code of “states’ rights.” How Reagan created the age of Reagan 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The crowd was protesting the recent jailing of a young civil rights worker. Jimmie Lee Jackson: ‘Killed for Man’s Freedom’ in Selma 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Reagan started his campaign by championing state’s rights in Neshoba County in Mississippi, a site whose only national symbolic significance was serving as the site of the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers. 5 signs Scott Walker is employing GOP’s racist “Southern Strategy” 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z By summoning the anthem of the movement, LBJ embraced the rallying cry of thousands of young civil rights workers. ‘Selma’ and celebrating an American triumph 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z If that's the path that one wants to showcase, then one interpretation would have to be that the freedoms for which civil rights workers, not just MLK, risked all were squandered by some. Protesters Out to Reclaim King’s Legacy, but in Era That Defies Comparison 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Ronald Reagan did the same thing when he kicked off his 1980 campaign with a speech supporting states’ rights in Neshoba County, Mississippi, where three civil rights workers were murdered by the KKK in 1964. GOP Will Stand by Scalise Despite 2002 Speech to White Supremacist Group 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The three young civil rights workers, participants in the Freedom Summer campaign to register black voters who were systematically being blocked from voter rolls, were brutally murdered in Mississippi in 1964. Charlie Sifford Is Given the Presidential Medal of Freedom 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Whatever their fate, whether dead or alive, the case of the three young civil rights workers would reverberate around the U.S. for the rest of this summer and beyond. These Slain Civil Rights Workers Are Getting the Presidential Medal of Freedom 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Posthumous medals will go to six individuals, among them civil rights workers James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner, who were slain in 1964 as they participated in a historic voter registration drive in Mississippi. Obama to award Presidential Medal of Freedom 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z It was a drive forever marred by violence, including the killings of three civil rights workers in Mississippi. Historical find reopens issue of FBI's effort to discredit MLK 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Mr Doar was also the lead prosecutor at a trial arising from the deaths of three civil rights workers who were shot dead in 1964. US civil rights lawyer Doar dies 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z In addition, he successfully prosecuted the accused killers of civil rights workers James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner on civil rights charges. U.S. civil rights champion John Doar dies 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z As the chief lawyer for the Justice Department’s civil rights division, he was heavily involved in the investigation of the murder of three young civil rights workers in Neshoba County, Miss., in 1964. John Doar, Federal Lawyer in Battle Against Segregation, Dies at 92 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The lingering cases include the shooting deaths of three civil rights workers killed 50 years ago in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in what is known as the “Mississippi Burning” case after the movie by the same name. Backers seek expansion of civil rights death law 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Its Republican primary occurred three days after the 50th anniversary of the disappearance and murder of three civil rights workers — Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney — near the town of Philadelphia in Neshoba County. Mississippi Republicans vote their appetite And some of McDaniel’s rhetoric sounded nostalgic for a Mississippi history that is painful for many in the state, which marked the anniversary this week of the murder of three civil rights workers. Sen. Cochran’s strategy to draw black Democrats to polls appears to have worked Saturday marked the 50th anniversary of the killings of civil rights workers Michael H. Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James E. Chaney, who were slain in Philadelphia. Freedom Summer commemorations held in Neshoba 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z It spied on civil rights workers and sought to bypass federal mandates for voting rights and racial integration. Analysis: Holmes oversaw Miss. spy files’ release 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z They were well aware of the risks they were taking even before Aug. 4, when searchers dug the bodies of the three missing civil rights workers from an earthen dam. 50 years ago, ‘Freedom Summer’ changed South, US 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z He invoked the slaying of civil rights workers in the 1960s to implore a largely African American audience in New York to take advantage of their right to vote. Democrats seek to reshape midterm electorate along lines of a presidential year 2014-04-19T23:10:52Z Obama also invoked the memory of three civil rights workers who were killed in Mississippi in 1964 while campaigning for equal voting rights. Obama denounces apathy — and Republican- supported voter ID laws 2014-04-12T00:13:06Z When Mr. Young, the retired civil rights worker, ambassador and Atlanta mayor, addressed the crowd, he did so in song, delivering a stirring rendition of “Woke Up This Morning With My Mind Stayed on Freedom.” Where King Stood, Obama Reframes a Dream for a New Era 2013-08-28T20:08:51Z As for Dr. King’s quotation of “My Country, ’Tis of Thee” — an almost de facto national anthem, familiar even to children — it underscored civil rights workers’ patriotic belief in the project of reinventing America. Critic’s Notebook: The Lasting Power of Dr. King’s Dream Speech 2013-08-28T02:20:41Z After Mr. Bryant and Mr. Milam were arrested and charged with Till’s kidnapping and murder, a group of black civil rights workers and white journalists prevailed on Mr. Reed to testify. Willie Louis, Who Named the Killers of Emmett Till at Their Trial, Dies at 76 2013-07-25T02:38:48Z Mr. Guyot thought that the authorities feared the effects of another assassination of a civil rights worker when national attention was focused on Mississippi. Lawrence Guyot, Civil Rights Activist Who Bore the Fight’s Scars, Dies at 73 2012-11-27T02:59:37Z Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett was famous for his segregationist views, and opposed the civil rights workers from the north who travelled to his state to register voters and agitate for fair treatment for African Americans. From BBC vaults: Five moments from US elections past 2012-11-03T02:43:26Z A personal account of a civil rights worker who spent the summer of 1964 in Mississippi. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z Still, Mississippi was home to infamous episodes of racial violence, including the murders of three civil rights workers in 1964. Mississippi Gov. Barbour backtracks on racial remarks 2010-12-21T19:41:01Z The women heard the deputy discuss the three civil rights workers with Billy Wayne Posey, a Klansman. Scant Progress Seen in Effort to Solve Old Racial Killings 2010-08-23T15:58:00Z In July 1965, escalating hostilities between the Deacons and the Klan in Bogalusa provoked the federal government to use Reconstruction-era laws to order local police departments to protect civil rights workers. Robert Hicks, Leader in Armed Rights Group, Dies at 81 2010-04-24T22:20:00Z In 1964, three civil rights workers were murdered in Mississippi, an incident that helped prompt Congress to pass a law banning racial segregation in schools, work and public places. Judge tells Mississippi schools to stop segregating 2010-04-13T19:36:00Z The new measure was also designed to attack several other residual areas of discrimination, including jury selection and the physical protection of Negroes and civil rights workers. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 The murder of the civil rights workers made front page news. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel In Philadelphia, Mississippi, three civil rights workers--two white and one black--disappeared. The Black Experience in America It was the night of Feb. 1, 1965, in Bogalusa, La. The Klan was furious that Mr. Hicks, a black paper mill worker, was putting up two white civil rights workers in his home. Robert Hicks, Leader in Armed Rights Group, Dies at 81 2010-04-24T22:20:00Z During the demonstrations, a Black civil rights worker and a Northern Unitarian clergyman were both killed. The Black Experience in America |
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