Andrew Goodman’s Death – Cause and Date
Born (Birthday) November 23, 1943
Death Date June 21, 1964
Age of Death 20 years
Cause of Death Assassination
Profession Civil Rights Leader
The civil rights leader Andrew Goodman died at the age of 20. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
One of the three American civil rights activists assassinated by the Ku Klux Klan in 1964 during Freedom Summer to register African-American voters. The events after his death were dramatized in the 1988 film Mississippi Burning.
He was the child of Robert and Carolyn Goodman and had two brothers.
Quotes
"“A people must have dignity and identity.” (Andrew Goodman)
"“The current neglect of the problem can only irritate this deplorable state of affairs. The Black Muslims should constitute a warning to our society, a warning that must be heeded if we are to preserve the society.” (Andrew Goodman)
"“Whoever moves into a community has a vested interest in it.” (Andrew Goodman)