The shooting happened in the 5700 block of Medgar Evers ... died at the scene. He was identified as Juan Taylor. Court upholds conviction of man sentenced in Jackson rapper’s death Detective ...

Medgar Evers galvanized the civil rights movement in his life and also in his death.

ATLANTA, Ga.–Days after the granddaughter of Civil Rights icons Medgar and Mylie Evers went missing, the Georgia NAACP called for nationwide attention on the case. On Friday morning, the organiz ...

Police investigate the home of Medgar Evers, field secretary for the NAACP, who was shot to death by a sniper early June 12, 1963, outside his home in Jackson, Miss. On February 5, 1994 ...

This story was originally published by Mississippi Today. Read more here. World War II veteran Medgar Evers, whom President Trump called “a great American hero,” has been erased from the ...

World War II veteran Medgar Evers, whom President Trump called “a great American hero,” has been erased from the Arlington National Cemetery website, which featured a section honoring Black ...