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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 ...
At Medgar Evers College, a middle-aged mother of three stood up from the crowd during the “Daughters of the Legacy” event to pose a question to special guests Reena Evers-Everette, daughter of Medgar ...
Medgar Evers galvanized the civil rights movement in his life and also in his death.
In 1963, civil rights leader Medgar Evers arrived home when he was shot and killed. It would be over 30 years before his killer was brought to justice. Manufacturing of bitumen-lined water bottles ...
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 ...
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 ...
The erasure of Medgar Evers – a World War II veteran and civil rights martyr – from the Arlington National Cemetery website is not just an affront to his legacy but a blatant attempt to ...
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 ...