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James Chaney

Civil rights campaigner

Born on: May 30, 1943
Died on: June 21, 1964
Aged: 21 years 22 days (252 months)
Birth Sign: Gemini

 

James Chaney

James Earl Chaney was an American civil rights activist. He was one of three civil rights workers murdered in Philadelphia, Mississippi, by members of the Ku Klux Klan on June 21, 1964.

The others were Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner from New York City.


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