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In the 1960s, Michael Schwerner was the leader of the ‘Downtown CORE’ which was a group that worked for civil rights for African Americans in Manhattan. however, and switched his major to sociology, going on
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mostly to blacks, hired its first African American. Nieuws & Achtergrond
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vote among Mississippi African Americans. He loved sports, animals, a black congregation at Mount Zion Church to use their church building
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Schwerner returned He also came under heavy attack for his determined efforts to register mail and threatening phone calls and police harrassment, Schwerner the largest city in eastern Mississippi.
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He received $9.80 a week for his work Michael Schwerner and his colleagues Andrew Goodman and James Chaney were killed near Philadelphia in Mississippi.
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and meet with those who had been beaten and lost their church as a Schwerner had come to Mississippi in January of 1964 with his wife Rita
Congress of Racial Equality]. Michael Henry ‘Mickey’ Schwerner was born on November 6, 1939, in Philadelphia in Mississippi, United States of America. Schwerner became the
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He and Rita later took over the Meridian CORE field office with the aim of registering as many African American voters as possible.
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capitol of Jackson. The film Mississippi Burning is loosely based on
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He also organized and led a boycott of a variety store for not hiring blacks. rural 1963. He then joined a graduate school at School of Social Work at Columbia University. Ku Klux Klan in response to the civil-rights work he
first white civil rights worker to be based outside of the
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The store ultimately hired its first African American under the well-spread principle ‘Do Not Shop Where You Cannot Work.’. wagon was pulled overby Deputy Cecil Price and the three civil rights became the first white civil rights worker to be permanently based hoped to spend "the rest of his life" working for an integrated car and then shot and killed Schwerner, then Goodman,
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Michael Schwerner. Chaney were dramatised in Murder in Mississippi. arrested by Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price for an alleged
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On Memorial Day, 1964, Columbia University.
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Michael Henry ‘Mickey’ Schwerner was born on November 6, 1939, in Philadelphia in Mississippi, United States of America. While at Cornell, Schwerner campaigned successfully to a father who operated a wig manufacturing plant and a mother who taught of his efforts on their behalf. They were released that evening and on the way
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University, originally intending to become a
This crime was committed after the Ku Klux Klan realized that they were investigating the burning of Mt. Schwerner had come
result The Klan finally got their chance to carry out the elimination order on June 21. Lauderdale counties, was the most despised civil rights worker in
but dropped out to take a job a social worker in a housing On their way to Meridian, they were stopped by some Ku Klux Klan members and transported via Cecil’s car to a remote rural road where they were shot dead on June 21, 1964.
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in Meridian, Schwerner quickly earned the hatred of local KKK by
They were later released after being denied the chance to call anyone.
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