#OnThisDay in 1966, Klansmen killed Ben Chester White in hopes of luring #MLK to Natchez, Mississippi, to assassinate him. They were caught & went punished until 2003, when the last surviving Klansman was convicted and sentenced to life in prison, where he died.
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On this day in 1966, Ben Chester White was shot to death by Klansmen near Natchez, Mississippi.