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Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939-1964

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Personal name headingSchwerner, Michael Henry, 1939-1964
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Variant(s)Schwerner, Mickey, 1939-1964
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1939
Death date1964
Place of deathPhiladelphia (Miss.)
Field of activityCivil rights movements--Mississippi--History--20th century
AffiliationCongress of Racial Equality
Profession or occupationCivil rights workers
Found inCagin, S. We are not afraid, c1988: CIP t.p. (Schwerner) galley (Michael Schwerner)
LC data base, 8-7-87 (hdg.: Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939-1964)
Wikipedia, Sept. 13, 2010 (Michael Henry Schwerner (Nov. 6, 1939-June 21, 1964); one of three Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) field workers killed in Philadelphia, Miss. by the Ku Klux Klan; he was called Mickey by friends and colleagues)
Civil Rights movement veterans website, Sept. 13, 2010: Veterans roll call > Rita L. Bender (Rita L. Bender (Rita L. Schwerner); worked for COFO in Meridian with husband Mickey Schwerner)
   <http://www.crmvet.org/vet/benderr.htm>