NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Schwerner doesn’t remember how he learned that his younger brother Michael, nicknamed Mickey, was missing in Mississippi along with colleagues Andrew Goodman and James Chaney.

Bill Schechter ’68 argues that three civil rights activists, including a Cornell alum, whose murders spurred the passage of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On June 21, 1964, 60 years ago this week, my older brother Andrew Goodman was kidnapped and then murdered by the White Knights of ...

Fifty years ago this week on Aug. 4, 1964, the bodies of three courageous freedom fighters—James Chaney, 21, Andrew Goodman, 20, and Michael Schwerner, 24—were found buried in a dam near Philadelphia, ...

It was a warm summer day in Neshoba County, Miss. in June 1964. Three young men arrived to investigate a church fire bombing. It was about to become red hot. James E. Chaney, Andy Goodman and Mickey ...

Medgar Evers and Martin Luther King Jr. and Viola Liuzzo did not die just for the conservative majority to commit this ...

When civil rights workers James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner went missing in Philadelphia, Miss., on June 21, 1964, Lawrence Guyot Jr. was among the friends who mourned them as ...

On Tuesday, June 18, at 7 pm, Queens College will premiere a designed reading of “The Invaders,” a play about the Freedom Summer Project of 1964—a voter registration effort in segregated Mississippi ...

Read full article: Woman found dead inside Southside residence, police say NEW YORK – Stephen Schwerner doesn’t remember how he learned that his younger brother Michael, nicknamed Mickey, was missing ...

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