News Coverage

Roman Ducksworth Family Claims Department Of Justice Overlooked Evidence In 1962 Killing
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/08/roman-ducksworth-death_n_2762916.html?1362754590

When Lawyers and Journalists Share Common Cause
http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/reports/article/102661/When-Lawyers-and-Journalists-Share-Common-Cause.aspx

Feds Vow to Solve Frank Morris Murder
http://www.concordiasentinel.com/news.php?=5892

Investigation Sheds Light on Morris Case (Editorial)
http://www.concordiasentinel.com/news.phh?id=5895

Grand Jury Convenes To Investigate 1964 Cold Case – This NPR report doesn’t mention CCJI, but does provide more in depth discussion of the grand jury process re the Morris case.
http://www.npr.org/2011/02/15/133659641/grand-jury-convenes-to-investigate-1964-cold-case

Also, the Daily Orange did a nice feature on CCJI and focused on the students’ involvement:
http://www.dailyorange.com/feature/out-of-the-cold-law-students-find-answers-to-unsolved-civil-rights-era-killings

"Scant Progress in Effort on Old Racial Killings"
The New York Times
Aug. 24, 2010

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/weallbe/2010/07/22/tha-artivist-presentswe-all-be-radio

64th Anniversary Commemoration and 6th Reenactment of the Lynchings at the Moore's Ford Bridge, Monroe, Georgia

CCJI Applauds Settlement Reached in Civil Lawsuit brought by Surviving Family Members of Charles Edward Moore and Henry Hezekiah Dee, Who Were Killed by Klan Members in May 1964, in Mississippi.

CCJI Statement on Settlement Reached in Dee and Moore vs. Franklin County Civil Lawsuit
Professor Burnham's interview with Michele Norris of National Public Radio

46th Annual Mississippi Civil Rights Martyrs Memorial Service and Conference and Caravan for Justice, June 19-20. For more information click here.

Families that lost loved ones to Civil Rights Era murders gather in one location for the first time in Atlanta in April 2010:

"Families of Civil Rights Era murder victims come together for SU Cold Case Justice Initiative event in Atlanta"
SU News Services
April 25, 2010

"Never Too Late for Justice"
CNN
April 26, 2010

"Fear Lingers in Civil Rights Era Deaths"
FOX 5/Atlanta
April 24, 2010

"Fear lingers for some years after civil rights era"
The Seattle Times
April 24, 2010

"Relatives of victims of civil rights era violence meet in Atlanta"
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
April 23, 2010

"Families of those slain during civil rights movement meet in Atlanta"
The Anniston Star
April 24, 2010

"Civil 'Cold Cases' Focus of Atlanta Forum"
WABE Radio broadcast
April 26, 2010

NBC Atlanta news video