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Neshoba (2008)

Neshoba poster
Directed by
Micki Dickoff
Genre
documentary
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers in Neshoba County, Mississippi. It looks at how the local community and the nation have dealt with the legacy of those killings and the ongoing struggle for justice.

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What happens

Neshoba: The Price of Freedom is a 2008 documentary film about events and attitudes in Neshoba County, Mississippi, especially the 1964 murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner. The film premiered at the 2008 Indie Memphis Film Festival, where it won the Jury Award for Best Documentary. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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