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The Murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner

On the hot summer evening of June 21, 1964, three young civil rights workers vanished off the face of the earth in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Their names were James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, and they'd bravely volunteered for the Freedom Summer campaign.

Their mission? Breaking down one of Jim Crow’s walls of voter suppression. But …

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