Medgar and Myrlie Evers were powerful voices for the civil rights movement. It was their unwavering determination that encouraged the fight for equality across the country. A veteran of United States ...

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 ...

World War II veteran Medgar Evers ... much of his time praising Evers. “He fought in Normandy in the Second World War,” Trump said, “and when he came back home to Mississippi, he kept ...

VISITORS STOPPING BY THE EVERS HOME WEDNESDAY, REACTING TO REPORTS THAT THE ARLINGTON ... ACCORDING TO A SPOKESPERSON FOR ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, WHICH IS WHERE MEDGAR EVERS WAS BURIED AFTER HE ...

A sweeping public lands law paves the way for the addition of Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument and Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument to the National Park System. On January 19, ...

Medgar Evers exemplified the highest ideals of our nation. After serving honorably in World War II, he returned home to Mississippi to fight for the civil rights of African Americans, ultimately ...

During the annual Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage, Myrlie Evers-Williams spoke about how Medgar Evers was killed in front of the house where he died. Watch an excerpt of her speech in the ...

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 ...