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  • Mississippi Summer | 60 Years Later

    Mississippi Summer | 60 Years Later

    On August 4th, 1964, the FBI discovered the bodies of Chaney, Schwerner, and Goodman buried under a newly made dam on a nearby farm. David remained in Mississippi until most volunteers left in mid-August. He wrote an article, “The Valley of Fear,” for Ramparts magazine, about the nine other Black bodies discovered in the FBI…