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Their testimony comes 58 years after three voting organizers were killed by the KKK for helping to register Black voters in Mississippi.
The announcement came nearly 52 years to the day of the disappearances of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, who were brutally murdered while working as part of a massive campaign to register African-American voters in Mississippi in 1964.
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