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Bend the Arc Candle Memorial to Restore VRA
At the same site where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, we lit thousands of candles - one for each signature on our petition - to commemorate the legacy of brave freedom fighters Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner and to stand up for the rights that are once again in peril. -Bend The Arch
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Remembering Slain Civil Rights Workers, 50 Years Later
Fifty years later we must make a sacred pledge to honor this legacy by recommitting ourselves to those ideals that James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner lost their lives on behalf of all of us who are alive today. -Huffington Post
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Freedom Summer in the First Person
An audio discussion on the details of the infamous Freedom Summer. -Brian Lehrer
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Book Nook: My Mantelpiece – a Memoir of Survival and Social Justice, by Carolyn Goodman
Carolyn Goodman's book, "My Mantelpiece - a Memoir of Survival and Social Justice," was published posthumously to mark the 50th anniversary of Andrew's death during the summer of 1964, that Freedom Summer. -WYSO
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David Goodman, The Andrew Goodman Foundation on Tavis Smiley
President of the foundation named after his brother, slain civil rights worker Andrew, Goodman recalls memories of Freedom Summer 1964. -Thirteen
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