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Crime History: Civil rights workers lynched by KKK

By Scott McCabe

Published June 20, 2011 4:00am ET

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On this day, June 21, in 1964, three civil rights workers were lynched by the Ku Klux Klan during what’s known as the “Freedom Summer.”

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