Mississippi v. Edgar Ray Killen, Day 7

Edgar Ray Killen was sentenced on three counts of manslaughter for the June 21, 1964, deaths of three civil rights workers in Neshoba… read more

Edgar Ray Killen was sentenced on three counts of manslaughter for the June 21, 1964, deaths of three civil rights workers in Neshoba County, Mississippi. The reputed Klansman was indicted for murder for the slaying of three civil rights workers who were in Mississippi in the summer of 1964 as part of a movement to register blacks to vote and help run educational programs in the South. The trial Mississippi v. Edgar Ray Killen was held at the Neshoba County Courthouse. Coverage was provided by WJTV (Jackson, MS) for Mississippi Public Broadcasting. close

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Mississippi v. Edgar Ray Killen, Day 7

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Program ID:
187326-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Judicial Proceeding
Location:
Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States
First Aired:
Jun 23, 2005 | 5:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Aug 08, 2011 | 1:45am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jun 23, 2005 | 5:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 23, 2005 | 9:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 26, 2005 | 2:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 06, 2005 | 2:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 06, 2011 | 12:46pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 07, 2011 | 5:46am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 08, 2011 | 1:45am EDT | C-SPAN 3