As per our current Database, James Chaney has been died on Jun 21, 1964 (age 21).
When James Chaney die, James Chaney was 21 years old.
| Popular As | James Chaney |
| Occupation | Civil Rights Leader |
| Age | 21 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | May 30, 1943 (Meridian, MS) |
| Birthday | May 30 |
| Town/City | Meridian, MS |
| Nationality | MS |
James Chaney’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
James Chaney was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
Field worker for the Congress of Racial Equality who was murdered by the KKK while working in Mississippi to organize voter education classes.
He only had a ninth grade education and at the age of 15 he started wearing paper patches reading "NAACP", to mark his support for the national civil rights organization.
The 1988 film, Mississippi Burning, was loosely based upon the investigation into his murder.
He was raised by his parents, Ben and Fannie Lee Chaney.
Andrew Goodman was also murdered while in a car with him during the Freedom Summer.
