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12 giu 2023 · Myrlie Evers opens up about marriage to civil rights icon Medgar Evers 12:29. Monday marks 60 years since civil rights activist Medgar Evers was gunned down in front of his Mississippi home while ...
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29 mar 2023 · Civil rights activist Myrlie Evers-Williams on her incredible journey 01:57. Claremont, California — Myrlie Evers-Williams says she has never lived a day of her 90 years without love.. But she ...
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21 mar 2023 · Myrlie Louise Evers-Williams turned 90 on Friday, a milestone being celebrated Wednesday at her alma mater, Pomona College, where she recently donated her archives. In June, the Medgar & Myrlie ...
Myrlie Evers-Williams stands as a monumental figure in the tapestry of American civil rights and social justice. Myrlie Evers-Williams embodies resilience; despite the heartbreak of her husband’s murder and the threat it posed to her and her children, she persisted.
11 giu 2023 · Myrlie Evers-Williams sits in her family’s onetime home in Jackson, Miss., feet from a bullet hole in the wall from June 12, 1963. (Rory Doyle for The Washington Post) By DeNeen L. Brown
Sixty years ago, Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers was shot and killed by a white supremacist outside of his home in Jackson, feet away from his f...
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Known primarily as the widow of the civil rights leader Medgar Evers, Myrlie Evers-Williams has proven to be an influential African American civil rights activist in her own right. Myrlie Louise Beasley was born in Vicksburg on 17 March 1933. Her parents were Mildred Washington Beasley and James Van Dyke Beasley, but she was raised […]
