Friday 9 September 2011

Mickey SCHWERMER
(1939 – 1964)


One of three Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) field workers killed in Philadelphia, Mississippi, by the Ku Klux Klan in response to their civil rights work, which included promoting voting registration among Mississippi African Americans.


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