When Dave Dennis gave the eulogy at the funeral of James Chaney—who was killed along with two other civil rights workers in the summer of 1964—some implored him to make his speech quiet ...

Michael (Mickey) Schwerner and James Chaney worked for the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) in nearby Meridian; Andrew Goodman was one of the hundreds of college students from across the country ...

District Court Judge Gary Chaney sentenced Jared James Dicus, 23 ... When detectives arrived, Discus admitted he killed his ...

His death only came to national spotlight because he was killed by the Ku Klux Klan ... That changed on June 21, 1964, when ...

Fire chief James Bartholomew “Bart” Cauthen shot and killed helping a stranded driver in Chambers County. The driver was wounded and is expected to survive. The alleged gunman, 33, was also ...