Charred remains of station wagon driven by missing civil rights workers, James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman was found in June 1964. The murdered men were found on August 4, 1964. The 1988 film, MISSISSIPPI BURNING was based on this crime. Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA

Charred remains of station wagon driven by missing civil rights workers, James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman was found in June 1964. The murdered men were found on August 4, 1964. The 1988 film, MISSISSIPPI BURNING was based on this crime. Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA

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Charred remains of station wagon driven by missing civil rights workers, James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman was found in June 1964. The murdered men were found on August 4, 1964. The 1988 film, MISSISSIPPI BURNING was based on this crime. Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA

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