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James Earl Chaney

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Birth- 30 May 1943
Meridian MS
Death- 21 June 1964-Age: 21 years
Philadelphia MS
He , was one of three American civil rights workers who were murdered during Freedom Summer by members of the Ku Klux Klan near Philadelphia, Mississippi.
Burial
Okatibee Cemetery Meridian MS

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Full Name
James Earl Chaney
Gender
Male
Sources
Michael Henry Schwerner
Michael Henry Schwerner
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Andrew Goodman
Andrew Goodman
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The Mississippi Burning Case: Chaney, Goodman and Schwerner
The Mississippi Burning Case: Chaney, Goodman and Schwerner
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Otha Burkes (1893)
Otha Burkes (1893)
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