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The Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers will broadcast on MPB Television. In addition, MPB has started a podcast based on the ...
Medgar Wiley Evers was born on July 2, 1925. He was assassinated June 12, 1963 outside his home in Jackson, three weeks ...
We remember Medgar Evers, the civil rights activist assassinated in 1963, on the 100-year anniversary of his birth.
As what would have been Medgar Evers 100th birthday passes, people who gathered at a conference dedicated to him reflected on ...
Ahead of the Fourth of July, Globe Opinion asked readers and community members about their American identity. From pride to ...
NEW YORK, July 2 (UPI) -- Christina Hendricks told UPI Patti, the socialite she plays in "The Buccaneers," is once again ...
Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...
Celebrations for the 100th birthday of Medgar Evers are underway in the capital city. Dozens of people gathered at the Jackson Convention Complex on Thursday to honor ...
A new Mississippi law that restricts diversity, equity and inclusion policies in education will harm the way schools teach ...
Third Baptist Church in San Francisco honored civil rights legend Rev. Dr. Amos Brown with pastor emeritus status after 49 ...
Brett Kenyon, aka “Papa Mississippi,” built an online following by challenging stereotypes and sharing stories about life in ...
Medgar Evers, Mississippi field secretary for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), poses for a photo, Aug. 9, 1955, in Jackson, Miss. (AP File Photo) ...