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Mississippi civil rights workers go missing...
Mississippi civil rights workers go missing...
Item # 711072
June 23, 1964
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, June 23, 1964
* Mississippi Civil Rights workers disappear
* James Chaney - Philadelphia MS (1st report)
The front page has a one column heading: "3 Disappear In Dixie Rights Push" (see images) First report coverage on the 3 Civil Rights workers that went missing at Philadelphia, Mississippi. This was a notable civil rights-related murder and was the premise for the 1988 crime thriller film "Mississippi Burning" starring Gene Hackman and William Defoe.
Complete with 30+ pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, tiny binding holes along the spine, generally in nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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