Medgar Evers, whom President Trump called “a great American hero,” has been erased from the website which featured a section ...

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 ...

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 ...

The rough dignity of his portraits survived the translation into color prints on cardboard. Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers and Frank Chance were already stars when Thompson caught up with them.

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 ...

When I heard his name, I gasped. It was Medgar Wiley Evers. Medgar Evers, Field Secretary of the NAACP in Mississippi from 1954 to 1963. Medgar Evers, a decorated soldier who fought for freedom ...