Seales'+KKK+Hood

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I. Artifact Name
James Ford Seale's KKK Hood

III. Event Represented by the Artifact/Significance
Kidnapping and murder of Charles Eddie Moore and Henry Hazekiah Dee

Timeline: 1964 - Kidnapping and Murder 1966 - Investigation into James Ford Seale 2005 - Case reopened based on documentary "Mississippi Cold Case" (which premiered in 2007) 2007 - Indictment of James Ford Seale by the Justice Department

Primary Leaders: James Ford Seale White Knights of the KKK (including James' father Carl Seale) Charles Marcus Edwards Justice of Peace - Willie Bedford District Attorney Lenox Foreman

Significance: Inspired historic Selma to Montgomery march in 1965. Could have indirectly lead to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (Nytimes)

IV. Date and Place
May 2, 1964 in Meadville, Mississippi

V. Multimedia Found on the Internet
Cold Case Documentary Re-opens case: Cold Case Video : []

VI. Original Multimedia
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VII. Map
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VIII. Curators
Kenny N. Bethany S. Jackie B.

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