Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning. The 1988 movie “Mississippi Burning” directed by Alan Parker, is loosely based on true life events surrounding an FBI investigation that followed the 1964 murder of three civil rights activists by members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) in a small Mississippi town.  The investigation led to the conviction of some prominent figures […]

Mississippi Burning: Reaction paper. The 1988 film tells a fictionalization version of the investigation into the real-life murder of civil rights workers in Mississippi in 1964. The film focuses on the two fictional FBI investigators who go to Mississippi to investigate the murders. The FBI agents are portrayed as heroes who descend into this injustice in the hundreds, however […]