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After the funeral of their older son, the Chaneys left Mississippi because of death threats. [13] [14] Helped by the Goodman and Schwerner families, and other supporters, they moved to New York City, where Chaney's younger brother Ben attended a private, majority-white high school. In 1969, Ben joined the Black Panther Party and Black ...
Chaney's unmarked crypt [19] in the Great Mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. Chaney was interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, next to the crypt of his father. [18] His wife Hazel was interred there upon her death in 1933. In accordance with his will, Chaney's crypt has remained unmarked. [20]
Cashbox was less positive, saying that Chaney's vocals sounded "gimmicky and dated, almost more reminiscent of Bobby 'Boris' Pickett on 'The Monster Mash'". [15] Before Chaney's death in 2025, he had been working on a rockabilly/punk album called Shake It All Up with Robby Vee, the son of 1960s singer Bobby Vee. Chaney co-wrote, sang and played ...
Fannie Lee Chaney was born on September 4, 1921, in Meridian, Mississippi, where she lived until 1965. [2] She was born Fannie Lee Robert, but changed her name after marrying Ben Chaney Sr. [3] Ben Chaney Sr. worked as a plasterer, and she worked as a baker, earning roughly $28 a week.
Authorities have identified the woman who burned to death after she was set on fire inside a New York City subway train as 57-year-old Debrina Kawam.
Born and raised in Pelham, New York, [1] [2] to a family of Jewish heritage, Schwerner attended Pelham Memorial High School.He was called Mickey by his friends. His mother, Anne Siegel (May 1, 1912 – November 29, 1996), was a science teacher at nearby New Rochelle High School, and his father, Nathan Schwerner (June 19, 1909 – March 6, 1991), was a businessman.
We’re ready for a whole new set of explorations in 2025 with picks for 25 top places to visit. Take cues from the worst-behaved travelers of 2024 for what not to do in the year ahead.
BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) has announced a new cooperation agreement with Act III Holdings and affiliates of Ronald M. Shaich, a prominent restaurant industry figure. Act III, led by ...