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And the information they exposed resulted in the murder indictment of Edgar Ray Killen, a reputed Klansman.
NPR: 'Mississippi Burning,' 41 Years Too Late
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Thirty-eight years after an infamous church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, killed four black girls, Bobby Frank Cherry, a former Ku Klux Klansman, was finally found guilty of their murder.
ECONOMIST: Time for a fight
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In Louisiana, the GOP candidate was Woody Jenkins, a controversial figure who nearly won a Senate race in 1996 but who concealed a campaign payment to ex-Klansman David Duke for his mailing lists.
NPR: GOP Nervous About Trends in Special House Races