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Michael Henry Schwerner (November 6, 1939 – June 21, 1964) was an
American civil rights activist. He was one of
three Congress of
Racial Equality (CORE)...
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Rights Movement activists,
James Chaney,
Andrew Goodman, and
Micheal Schwerner, were
murdered by
local members of the Ku Klux Klan. They had been arrested...
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Schwerner is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Armand Schwerner (1927–1999),
American poet
Michael Schwerner (1939–1964), civil-rights...
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Schwerner Bender (née Levant; born 1942) is an
American civil rights activist and lawyer. She and her
first husband,
Michael Schwerner, parti****ted...
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loosely based on the 1964
murder investigation of Chaney, Goodman, and
Schwerner in Mississippi. It
stars Gene
Hackman and
Willem Dafoe as two FBI agents...
- Klux Klan on June 21, 1964. The
others were
Andrew Goodman and
Michael Schwerner from New York City.
James Earl
Chaney was born on May 30, 1943, in Meridian...
- Klan in 1964.
Goodman and two
fellow activists,
James Chaney and
Michael Schwerner, were
volunteers for the
Freedom Summer campaign that
sought to register...
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Armand Schwerner (1927 –
February 4, 1999) was an avant-garde Jewish-American poet. His most
famous work, Tablets, is a
series of
poems which claim to...
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three civil rights workers:
Andrew Goodman,
James Chaney, and
Michael Schwerner (their
murder was
later depicted in the 1988 film
Mississippi Burning...
- We Are Not Afraid: The
Story of Goodman,
Schwerner, and
Chaney and the
Civil Rights Campaign for
Mississippi is a 1989 non-fiction book by Seth Cagin...
